McHenry County Lifestyle
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Trick or Treat with Pirate Pete at Palatine High School on October 24Oct 21, 2019 11:00 pm - Palatine High School will host its annual Trick-or Treat with Pirate Pete event on Thursday, October 24th from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m., at Palatine High School, 1111 N. Rohlwi...
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Run, dance and roll at Batavia's annual BatFest Oct. 26Oct 21, 2019 11:00 pm - BatFest is Batavia's annual Halloween-themed family event, attracting more than 3,000 ghouls. BatFest includes downtown Trick-or-Treating, the Batavia Mothers' Club Para...
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Life lessons come to life on Judson stage with 'Everything I Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten'Oct 21, 2019 11:00 pm - "Everything I Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten" is a book made popular in the 1980s, but some are unaware of the play of the same name - or that it contains music....
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Huntley Rotarians launch awards program for the communityOct 21, 2019 11:00 pm - The Rotary Club of Huntley asks residents and employees who work in Huntley to consider nominating someone local for a Community All Star Award. There are many deservin...
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Fall colors: Mushrooms on forest floor blaze brightly with autumn huesOct 21, 2019 6:00 am - Fall colors: Mushrooms on forest floor blaze brightly with autumn hues
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What our reporter learned from Lake in the Hills' active shooter training - and her own experience of being robbedOct 21, 2019 5:30 am - Having written stories about situations involving mass shootings and cars driving into crowds, I've often wondered how I would react under such circumstances. Would I ...
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After girl's open heart surgeries, Crystal Lake family gives back to Ronald McDonald HouseOct 21, 2019 5:30 am - Lauren Backe can vividly remember the overwhelming fear and uncertainty of learning that her unborn baby's heart hadn't formed properly. She felt helpless at the thought...
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Building GLBTQ+ allies and communities in the NW SuburbsOct 20, 2019 11:00 pm - Arlington Heights, IL - The Congregational United Church of Christ in Arlington Heights (CUCC-AH) will present Strengthening Ties: LGBTQ+ Allyship and Community-Building...
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Two Lives....about to change foreverOct 18, 2019 11:00 pm - "Brandon" and "Fernando" suffer from severe tachycardia and treatment for this is not available for them in their native country of El Salvador. So, the Illinois/India...
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Calendar featuring suburban 'dad bods' helps raise funds for veterans groupsOct 18, 2019 1:00 am - Dads come in all shapes and sizes, so it's OK for "chunky males" to own it, says Marty Wosik of Algonquin, a former Marine featured in the "2020 Barbecue Boy Toys" calen...