McHenry County Lifestyle
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Good News Sunday: Veterans Path to Hope helps with finding jobs, housing, recreationJul 19, 2023 7:43 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: Veterans coming home after serving their...
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Johnsburg musician to hit Water Lantern Festival stageJul 16, 2023 8:13 am - Recording artist Russell Anderson of Johnsburg is making it to his first summer festival stage. He will perform at 7 p.m. Saturday, July 15, at the Water Lantern Festiva...
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McHenry's Fiesta Days promises two weekends of funJul 16, 2023 8:08 am - What Molly Ostap loves most about McHenry's Fiesta Days isn't the parade or the Cask and Barrel whiskey tasting at Petersen Park. "I know it sounds cheesy, but what I lo...
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'The Wall that Heals': Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall coming to McHenry CountyJul 12, 2023 11:15 am - The Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall, "The Wall That Heals," will be coming to McHenry Thursday, July 13, through Monday, July 17. It has been almost 10 years since the w...
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Veterans Path to Hope lends a hand with finding jobs, housing and moreJul 08, 2023 7:54 am - Veterans coming home after serving their country don't always get the respect they deserve. Oftentimes, they return to unemployment, homelessness and despair. The volunt...
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Despite drought, mosquitoes are still a concern this summerJun 27, 2023 6:31 am - While the drought has delayed the start of mosquito season in the suburbs, experts warn residents not to let their guard down. Alana Bartolai, the ecological services pr...
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'It meant the world to us': Three Fox Valley kickboxers earn gold at nationalsJun 14, 2023 8:42 am - Winning gold at the 2023 World Association of Kickboxing Organizations USA National Championships in May meant something different for Cheyenne Welker, Meryl Swidler and...
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Where to find Memorial Day parades, services and moreMay 30, 2023 6:15 am - Memorial Day events include parades and services in honor of those who made the ultimate sacrifice. Here's a list to help you plan. Monday, May 29 Geneva Memorial Day ce...
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Every blooming thing: It's plant sale time in DuPage County and the Fox ValleyMay 15, 2023 6:33 am - More than a dozen plant sales are taking place over the next few weeks in DuPage County, the Fox Valley and surrounding areas. Gardeners can choose from native plants, s...
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Inverness ballerina on the verge of making her dream a realityMay 18, 2023 9:57 am - Alyssa Casey has been dancing almost from the time she could walk. "Dance came naturally to me," said the Barrington High School junior, who was about 18-months-old whe...