McHenry County Lifestyle
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A Safe Place fundraiser:Mar 17, 2014 1:01 am - The Young Professional Board of A Safe Place invite you to the Spring Craft Beer Tasting event on April 5 from 2 to 5 p.m. at GreenTown Tavern, 110 S. Genesee St., Wauke...
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Strike Three clinic gives back to player:Mar 17, 2014 1:01 am - Strike 3 Baseball hosts a youth baseball clinic on March 29 at the Round Lake Sports Center, 2004 Municipal Way, Round Lake Beach. The clinic will give 50 percent of the...
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Founder of Barrington housing charity diesMar 14, 2014 1:00 am - Families across the Northwest suburbs may not recognize his name, but Michael Maude, Sr. was behind a Barrington-based agency that works behind the scenes to make transi...
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'4th Fridays' brings chic to the suburbsMar 13, 2014 11:00 pm - As the long Chicago winter drags on, most of us are looking for ways to combat cabin fever. We want to get out of the house, but with all the snow and the frigid tempera...
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Groceries fly off shelves as top cops compete to help food pantriesMar 13, 2014 1:01 am - Maybe the reach of 6-foot, 5-inch Lake County Sheriff Mark Curran was a factor in his grocery-grabbing victory Thursday, but all involved in the annual Race for Hunger a...
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Cannings donate $1 million to Harper CollegeMar 12, 2014 1:00 am - Catherine Clarke was at a party several years ago with her ex-husband, who described her to a group as a “baby chick” — cute, but not very bright. “I had been conditione...
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Women's Networking Group Presents Appy Hour FundraiserMar 11, 2014 11:00 pm - The Women in Business Advisory Forum (WIBAF), a networking group of the Palatine Area Chamber of Commerce, presents Appy Hour on Tuesday, March 18 from 5pm to 7pm at d'V...
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Will Winter Ever End? Overcoming the Wintertime BluesMar 11, 2014 11:00 pm - Does it feel as if spring will never come? Do you feel unusually sad, irritable, moody or anxious? Are you sick of your winter coat, boots, and the rest of the paraph...
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Cook of the Week: Cary dad rediscovers the joy of cookingMar 11, 2014 5:45 am - Charles Kraft, of Cary, admits he is something of a hybrid. “I'm half Italian and half German; it depends of what mood you catch me in as to how I behave … I can be a ...
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Gurnee native hits high note as international opera starMar 11, 2014 5:00 am - Amanda Majeski once auditioned for Carmel High School's prestigious musical program, the Street Scene Student Show in Mundelein. Rejected! "My mom suggested I try some v...