McHenry County Lifestyle
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Fox Valley Lyrical Productions director starts group to help make face masks for doctors, nursesMar 30, 2020 11:00 pm - Solange Sior, artistic director of Fox Valley Lyrical Productions (previously known as Soirée Lyrique), recently created a Facebook group of volunteers interested in mak...
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Clearbrook staff goes above and beyond for clientsMar 29, 2020 11:00 pm - In a time when many are staying home, scared and unsure of how the COVID-19 pandemic will play out, direct service professionals for those with intellectual and developm...
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Anderson Animal Shelter needs emergency fundsMar 27, 2020 11:00 pm - COVID-19 has already begun to affect Anderson Animal Shelter's ability to care for the homeless animals already in their care, as well as the animals in need in the days...
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Gecko strong: Wauconda Grade School's drive-by parade brings cheer, strengthens connectionsMar 27, 2020 9:00 am - Drive-by parades are growing in popularity as the COVID-19 stay-at-home order continues. On Wednesday, March 25, Wauconda Grade School fifth-grade teacher Tracie Miglans...
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Suburban breweries tap into takeout and delivery during COVID-19 outbreakMar 27, 2020 6:00 am - At Side Lot Brewery, sales were largely tied to the Wauconda taproom. But with that temporarily shuttered during the COVID-19 outbreak, owner and head brewer Phil Castel...
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Suburban distilleries continuing to produce sanitizerMar 27, 2020 1:00 am - While 28 Mile Vodka & Distillery in Highwood is ramping up production of sanitizer — both to donate to first responders and to sell to consumers — the smaller Copper Fid...
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Consumers Cooperative Association announces scholarship winnersMar 26, 2020 11:00 pm - Consumers Cooperative Association announced the 16 winners of its 2020 scholarship program at the 50th annual meeting at Great Wolf Lodge in Gurnee. CCA awarded 15 - $2,...
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Palatine Township asks for donations for Needy Family FundMar 26, 2020 11:00 pm - Palatine Township is asking for donations. Please donate to the Needy Family Fund to help those impacted during the state of emergency declared by the governor. The Pala...
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St. Viator junior starts GoFundMe to help homelessMar 26, 2020 11:00 pm - It was a routine even a high school student grew to like: Every Thursday morning, John O'Neill, a junior from Barrington, met up with his classmates - before school - at...
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Good Shepherd Fitness Center team members helping patients from afarMar 26, 2020 11:00 pm - Like all fitness centers in the state, the Good Shepherd Hospital Health and Fitness Center has closed its doors at this time due to the public health concerns at hand. ...