McHenry County Lifestyle
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Lord & Savior Lutheran members create a Living Cross of flowers on Easter SundayApr 12, 2020 11:00 pm - Like most churches in Illinois, Lord & Savior Lutheran Church in Crystal Lake has shifted to online services during the coronavirus pandemic and shelter in place order. ...
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Rugged school walks as a youth? Let Fitbit provide the dataApr 10, 2020 6:00 am - Because taking walks remains one of the few things we can still do during the coronavirus outbreak, it was important to take one that could prove a point. I took this pa...
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Mundelein 7th-grader's music video offers a respite for homeboundApr 10, 2020 1:00 am - A Mundelein seventh-grader's catchy music video about being stuck at "home-ium" during the coronavirus pandemic is spreading nearly as quickly as its subject. As of Frid...
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Barrington area groups partner to help nonprofitsApr 09, 2020 11:00 pm - Submitted by Village of Barrington The Barrington Area Community Foundation and the Barrington Area United Way are announcing a new partnership to create the Barrington ...
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American Red Cross honors Holocaust survivor as 2020 Global Citizenship HeroApr 09, 2020 11:00 pm - The American Red Cross of Chicago & Northern Illinois is honoring Holocaust survivor Fritzie Fritzshall of Skokie as the 2020 Global Citizenship Hero. A survivor of the ...
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Cancelled Art Fairs and Markets Force Artists to Host Virtual Artisan Market on April 16-19 Via FacebookApr 09, 2020 11:00 pm - Artists and artisans are hoping to find shoppers online during the COVID-19 pandemic and are turning to Facebook for help. Cancelled spring and summer art fairs and mar...
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Special Barrington Area COVID Response Fund establishedApr 09, 2020 1:00 am - The Barrington Area Community Foundation and the Barrington Area United Way have joined forces to create the Barrington Area COVID Response Fund. Grants from the fund w...
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Life Time Launches Family-Focused On-Demand ClassesApr 08, 2020 11:00 pm - The impact of COVID-19 has families spending more time together than ever but aside from going outside for walks and games, family workouts can be hard to come by - unti...
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Lake County foundation awards $150,000 to nonprofitsApr 08, 2020 1:00 am - The Lake County Community Foundation awarded $150,000 to three nonprofit organizations who are helping people during the COVID-19 pandemic through the Lake County Commun...
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You have to throw out (and not recycle) gloves, masks properly, too, for everyone's healthApr 08, 2020 1:00 am - Discarded masks and gloves littering parking lots and streets are becoming an unsightly, and potentially harmful, consequence of people trying to be safe during the pand...