McHenry County Lifestyle
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‘Despicable Me’ screening for juvenile diabetesAug 07, 2013 5:33 pm - Barrington’s Catlow Theater and Walgreen’s are teaming up for a charity screening of “Despicable Me” to raise funds for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. The fa...
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Volunteers work with Nicasa clients in North ChicagoAug 07, 2013 12:09 pm - Shovels, wheelbarrows, saws, and hammers are the tools to build brighter futures for families in Lake County — at least they were at Nicasa’s Judy H. Fried Center Saturd...
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K-9 Comfort Dog Ministry recharged by convention in RoselleAug 05, 2013 2:47 pm - Lynn Buhrke of Palatine and her Golden retriever, Chewie, have been deployed to countless disaster areas, including the days immediately following the school massacre in...
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Corn roast fundraiser Sunday at Randy’s VegetablesAug 05, 2013 1:18 pm - The corn is just about right this year for Randy’s Vegetable Stand and the Sleepy Hollow Police Department’s third annual Corn Roast fundraiser for Illinois Special Olym...
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NAMI Kane County North offers free Family-to-Family Education CourseAug 03, 2013 11:00 pm - NAMI Kane County North Family-to-Family Education Course Free 12- Week Course for family members, close friends and caregivers of persons with mental illness Majo...
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Acres of farmland converted into residential livingAug 03, 2013 3:16 am - Baby boomers are reinventing retirement, just like they redefined American work and family life when they were younger. Few are interested in sitting in a rocking chair,...
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New advancements made in home HVAC systemsAug 03, 2013 12:59 am - When it comes to home heating and cooling, today’s homeowners have several primary areas of concern, said Adam Kern, co-owner with his wife, Cheryl, of Official/Acme Hea...
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Roots and Wings Give Dancers the Chance to SoarAug 02, 2013 11:00 pm - A strong sense of community has been a driving force behind the success of McDonald Dance Academy. Established 20 years ago by Linda McDonald, the Academy was borne of M...
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Register to adopt a highway:Aug 02, 2013 6:09 pm - Open enrollment for the Lake County Division of Transportation’s Adopt-a-Highway is available until Aug. 31. Since 1993, the program has grown to 232 groups removing lit...
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Dist. 220 students to get laptops, free InternetAug 02, 2013 11:48 am - Barrington Unit District 220’s mission is to prepare its students for the future — and it doesn’t want any of their families’ present-day financial difficulties to stand...