McHenry County Lifestyle
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Island Lake saying thanks to Dunkin' Donuts for Special Olympics supportMay 19, 2014 1:01 am - Island Lake trustees on Thursday plan to formally praise Dunkin' Donuts for supporting the Special Olympics and the police department with an upcoming promotion. On May...
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Four area Boy Scout councils consider consolidationMay 18, 2014 8:00 am - Plan targets declining membership, donations
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Neighborhood feel the key to new restaurant venture in LibertyvilleMay 17, 2014 8:00 am - The former tenant moved weeks ago yet a hint of beer lingers in the air as a testament to one of most popular places to meet in Libertyville and among the longest contin...
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YMCA Offers Free Swim Lessons this Weekend to Prepare Kids for Summer Pool & Beach SeasonMay 15, 2014 11:00 pm - With Memorial Day and warm weather on the horizon, families are eagerly awaiting the chance to dive into the joys of summer. As local pools, rivers and lakes begin to en...
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What a day for Salvadoran teens in suburbs for surgeryMay 15, 2014 5:00 am - In a whirlwind past 24 hours, two Salvadoran girls have embarked on their first plane ride, endured their first Chicago airport delays, met the suburban families serving...
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Community rallies around injured Barrington teenMay 15, 2014 1:01 am - A benefit for an autistic Barrington teen recovering from a tragic accident that left him with third-degree burns on 40 percent of his body will take place from 6 p.m. t...
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Prairie Crossing Farm to host plant sale, open houseMay 13, 2014 11:00 pm - The Prairie Crossing Farm in Grayslake hosts an organic plant sale and open house from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 17. Visitors can purchase organic plants for the g...
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Fremont students remove invasive plants from preserveMay 13, 2014 1:01 am - More than 250 Fremont Middle School eighth-graders headed into Ray Lake Farms Forest Preserve behind their school Tuesday to remove invasive plant species as part of a c...
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Robert D. Stuart Jr.: Former Quaker Oats CEO, ambassador remembered as 'great American leader”May 13, 2014 1:00 am - Lake Forest resident Robert D. Stuart Jr. — who spent 15 years as Quaker Oats Co.'s chief executive officer — is remembered for his service as a U.S. ambassador, philant...
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Cupcakes, cookie sale to benefit special needsMay 12, 2014 11:00 pm - Have some fun, buy some homemade cupcakes and cookies, and support special needs children at the same time on Sunday, May 18. Cupcakes and Cookies for College will be fr...