McHenry County Lifestyle
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ECC's Spartan Food Pantry open and serving students this fallAug 31, 2020 11:00 pm - Elgin Community College's Spartan Food Pantry is now open to current all ECC students, regardless of need. Reduced fall 2020 hours are Tuesday through Thursday from 10 ...
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Volunteers needed to deliver meals in DuPage and Kane countiesAug 31, 2020 11:00 pm - The DuPage Senior Citizens Council and Kane Senior Council are looking for volunteers to deliver frozen and shelf-stable/nonperishable meals to older adults in DuPage an...
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Be a CASA volunteer to help a child in foster careAug 31, 2020 11:00 pm - CASA Kane County has been advocating for children in the foster care system for more than 32 years and has served thousands of youth struggling through the most horrific...
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The Garlands resident loves spilling the tea on herbsAug 30, 2020 11:00 pm - As much as she enjoys growing herbs, The Garlands of Barrington member Cathy Nardo's passion really blossoms when talking about herbs. "Every herb has a story," says Nar...
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Faith Leaders to distribute camping gear for homelesss in McHenryAug 29, 2020 11:00 pm - The Faith Leaders of McHenry County and Compassion for Campers will again be distributing camping gear and supplies to the homeless this Tuesday, Sept. 1 from 3:30 to 5 ...
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Do's and don'ts for properly pruning your treesAug 27, 2020 11:00 pm - Summer storms inevitably bring damage to home landscapes and trees. Some trees are complete losses, but those with minimal damage can sometimes be repaired. According to...
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Illinois Solar Tour goes virtual: Site previews online now, live Zoom tours set for Sept. 26Aug 27, 2020 11:00 pm - Thousands of Illinois residents will get an up-close virtual look at the world's fastest growing source of energy with over 30 solar homes and businesses across the stat...
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Pioneer Center for Human Services opens 70-bed homeless shelter in McHenry CountyAug 27, 2020 11:00 pm - Pioneer Center's McHenry County PADS Homeless Shelter, on 1805 S. Route 31 in McHenry, is now open. PADS expanded their homeless services from a 34-bed shelter to a new ...
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Annual event adapts, showcasing 30 solar homes and businesses across Illinois through socially distant, digital format 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 26Aug 27, 2020 11:00 pm - Annual event adapts, showcasing 30 solar homes and businesses across Illinois through socially distant, digital format 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 26 Thousands of Ill...
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Iliza Shlesinger to perform at McHenry Outdoor Theater in OctoberAug 27, 2020 1:00 am - As part of her tour "Iliza's Comedy Tailgate," comedian and actress Iliza Shlesinger is coming to the McHenry Outdoor Theater in October. Tickets are set to go on sale a...