McHenry County Lifestyle
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Clearbrook PAL Event Showcases Tastes of ItalyMar 25, 2014 11:00 pm - On Sunday, March 16, Maggiano's Little Italy at the Streets of Woodfield in Schaumburg opened its doors to host the 17th annual Clearbrook's PAL (Partners in Adult Learn...
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East Dundee bridal salon headed for reality TVMar 25, 2014 5:00 am - Two years ago, David Gaffke, owner of an East Dundee bridal salon, penned an angry letter to the producers of “Say Yes to the Dress.” In it, he blasted them for being ou...
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More than $110,000 raised for United Way at leadership eventMar 24, 2014 11:00 pm - More than 100 Lake County business and community partners gathered March 18 for United Way of Lake County's exclusive Premier Leadership Event at Halas Hall, raising mor...
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Ride for ovarian cancer researchMar 24, 2014 1:01 am - Chicago's first Ovarian Cancer Ride to Change the Future is scheduled from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday, April 13, at Midtown Athletic Club, 2211 Waukegan Road, Bannockburn. Entry...
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Saved from the scrap heapMar 24, 2014 12:00 am - Mike Keegan really didn't want his 1961 Chevrolet Apache pickup. He thoroughly loves classics, but the gearhead already had more than enough four-wheeled projects to kee...
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Special sessions to feed the needyMar 23, 2014 1:01 am - Feed My Starving Children invites volunteers to pack meals at Fully Invested special sessions. For these sessions, each packer must bring a $50 donation to cover the cos...
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PAFA Spirit Registration Now OpenMar 20, 2014 11:00 pm - PAFA Spirit offers girls in grades 3 through 8 the opportunity to participate on a Cheer or Poms team in support of the Palatine Amateur Football Association's travel fo...
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Officially, winter gives way to spring todayMar 20, 2014 5:15 am - When spring officially arrives at 11:57 a.m. today, we should roll out the red carpet, pop the champagne and throw a welcoming party. “Come, gentle Spring! Ethereal mil...
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Training days for Lake County Medical Reserve CorpsMar 19, 2014 1:01 am - Training to volunteer for Lake County Medical Reserve Corps is March 20 and April 3. A medical background is not required. Affiliated with the Lake County Health Departm...
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Cook of the Week: Retiree returns to school to perfect culinary skillsMar 18, 2014 5:45 am - After retiring from Oakton Community College, Marie DeMar went back to school. Marie spent 32 year's in the college's accounting department and in retirement found herse...