McHenry County Lifestyle
-
Sedgebrook resident's book looks at life as a spyJun 28, 2015 11:00 pm - "Always carry a can opener," advises former United States spy and Sedgebrook resident Phil Wertz, "you never know when it will come in handy." Phil's job in the Counter ...
-
Rain or shine? 5 things to do in the suburbs this weekendJun 27, 2015 5:00 am - Rain has ruined more than a few days lately. This weekend, plan a few outdoor options - and a few indoor backups - should Mother Nature continue to dampen our summer spi...
-
Saying goodbye by my family's homeJun 26, 2015 1:00 am - Sometimes in life you must mark a moment so important that to leave it to the passage of time would seem a dishonor. After 34 years in residence, my family is leaving o...
-
Get creative at Idea Garden open housesJun 25, 2015 11:00 pm - Despite a wet beginning to the Idea Garden season, the Kane County Master Gardeners have set six upcoming open house dates for 2015. "The 2015 Idea Garden features uniq...
-
Hidden Gems garden walk in LibertyvilleJun 23, 2015 11:00 pm - Town and Country Garden Club of Libertyville presents Hidden Gems Garden Walk Saturday, June 27, featuring six unique gardens in the community. The walk, set for 10 a.m....
-
Cary Cook of the Week finds fresh gives best flavorJun 23, 2015 6:00 am - Come to John Klodnicki's house in Cary for spaghetti dinner and you'll likely see meatballs the size of baseballs and taste a liberal amount of garlic. “We do eat a lot ...
-
Sturgis east? Throttle Fest biker rally comes to GrayslakeJun 23, 2015 1:00 am - After a hiatus of several years, Libertyville promoter Mark Khayat will host another motorcycle rally, but one that is on a larger scale than past shows and promises an ...
-
Harper College awarded $25,000 for manufacturing trainingJun 23, 2015 1:00 am - The Illinois Manufacturers' Association Education Foundation has awarded Harper College $25,000 in scholarship funds for meeting a series of set standards and performing...
-
Join St. Charles Singles Club for exciting August eventsJun 22, 2015 11:00 pm - Join the St. Charles Singles Club for upcoming events. "Chicago Blackhawks Day" at Arlington Racetrack is Saturday, Aug. 8, and the St. Charles Singles Club will be ther...
-
Rachel Hodson named National American Miss Illinois state finalistJun 22, 2015 11:00 pm - Rachel Hodson, 15, has been chosen as a state finalist in the Illinois National American Miss Pageant to be held Aug. 2-3 at the Pheasant Run Resort in St. Charles. The...