McHenry County Lifestyle
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Something crazy like ... skateboarding to New York?Apr 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Mike Kosciesza woke up one morning feeling inspired. Before he even got out of bed, he called his friend, Arthur Swidzinski. "Hey, Arthur," he said, "let's do something ...
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Food classesApr 08, 2008 11:00 pm - TODAY Italian Small Plates Small plates are all the rage and pack big flavors. Learn how to explore this food trend with authentic Italian foods at 6:30 p.m. at Som...
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Houses built with energy efficiency in mindApr 05, 2008 11:00 pm - January is a month that gets a bad rap. And deservedly so. It's a time when most people go to work and come home in the dark, schools close at the drop of a snowflake an...
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The Enclave in WoodstockApr 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Roslin Homes, a semi-custom home builder with a reputation for constructing luxury single-family homes, introduces three empty-nester floor plans offering a ranch lifest...
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Landscapers honored with awardsApr 04, 2008 11:00 pm - The Illinois Landscape Contractors Association recently presented awards. Tom Kusmerz, president of The Barn Nursery & Landscape Center in Cary was named man of the year...
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Local writer's book gets star treatmentApr 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Oscar-winning actress Diane Keaton has signed to star in "The Widows' Adventures," a movie based on the novel of the same name by writer Charles Dickinson of Arlington H...
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Roslin places real value on fireplacesApr 04, 2008 11:00 pm - From setting a romantic mood to establishing an architectural focal point, nothing warms a home quite like the old fashioned fireplace. Originally used for cooking and h...
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Vernon Hills company wins 3 national awardsApr 04, 2008 11:00 pm - James Martin Associates Inc. of Vernon Hills won three national awards from the Professional Landcare Network. Brickman of Long Grove and Mariani Landscape of Lake Bluf...
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Landscape solutionsApr 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Shade bathes the curving path to the front door. Water sometimes floods the back yard. Grade changes make landscaping the lot tricky. And to add to the challenge, there ...
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Garden calendarApr 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Garden clubs • The Garden Club of Mount Prospect hosts Brian Winters of River Trails Nature Center for a lecture "All About Bees." Social hour is 11:30 a.m. to 12:3...