McHenry County Lifestyle
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'Tasting Stars Live' to benefit Buy A Mom A MammogramJun 03, 2020 11:00 pm - Paul Lisnek of WGN-TV will emcee the virtual "Tasting Stars Live," a champagne event that raises money for breast cancer. The event has raised and distributed over $600,...
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TLC reaches milestone in 5,000 Acre Challenge to protect McHenry County's oak treesJun 02, 2020 11:00 pm - The Land Conservancy of McHenry County has announced that since the launch of the 5,000 Acre Challenge in late January, private landowners and municipalities have increa...
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Hilltop Community Supper continues June 9 as drive-thruJun 02, 2020 11:00 pm - First Congregational Church of Dundee hosts Hilltop Community Suppers, an outreach effort that offers a free meal on the second Tuesday of the month. The suppers are op...
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Virtual Concert Starring Grammy Winner Unites Friends of The Danish HomeJun 02, 2020 11:00 pm - In the 129 years since its founding in 1891, The Danish Home of Chicago had a first. On May 21, the Norwood Park boutique senior community and perennial host to traditio...
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Harper College graduates honored in virtual commencement ceremonyJun 01, 2020 6:00 am - Harper College recently celebrated its Class of 2020 in a virtual commencement ceremony that lauded graduates for their resilience and underscored the importance of conn...
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Grant writing webinar for nonprofits set for June 30Jun 01, 2020 1:00 am - Registration is open for the Building Stronger Grant Applications webinar from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, June 30. Offered by Volunteer Center McHenry County and Norther...
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Illinois American Water Announces Over $25,000 in Environmental Grants for Water Source ProtectionMay 31, 2020 11:00 pm - Illinois American Water is announcing environmental grants for eight watershed initiatives across the state. The environmental grant recipients will receive a share of ...
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Re:new Project's refugee artisans make masks for World Relief's new arrivalsMay 31, 2020 11:00 pm - To celebrate World Refugee Day June 20, Re:new Project and World Relief DuPageAurora/Chicago are collaborating to bring awareness to the global refugee crisis while deal...
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St. Charles church's free spaghetti dinner re-opens with drive-throughMay 29, 2020 6:00 am - When things got difficult for families during the recession a decade ago, area churches began offering free monthly meals on various nights. It lifted spirits, brought f...
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Five memorable items at the Dunn Museum in LibertyvilleMay 29, 2020 6:00 am - Because the public can't visit the Bess Bower Dunn Museum in Libertyville due to the state's stay-at-home order, I asked its curators to share a few memorable and favori...