McHenry County Submitted Content
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Daily Herald photo contest winners for July 2024Aug 11, 2024 6:00 am - July saw a bevy of beautiful images submitted by our readers. Taking top honors is 11-year-old Brooke Rotter of South Elgin with an amazing photo she took of her sister, ...
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Nicor Gas 8-1-1 Day a reminder to contact JULIE (811) before you digAug 11, 2024 1:00 am - In recognition of National 8-1-1 Day on Aug. 11, Nicor Gas is reminding residents and professional excavators to always contact JULIE, Illinois one-call center, before beginning any digging project to ensure safety and prevent damage to underground utilities.
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Algonquin’s Holder Park reopens with new improvements with a first-responder themeAug 09, 2024 11:03 pm - The village of Algonquin recently held the grand reopening of Holder Park, which highlights ongoing efforts to improve the quality of life for all residents through enhanced recreational facilities.
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Elgin Area Retired Teacher Association to host retired teacher luncheon Sept. 20Aug 09, 2024 10:18 pm - The Elgin Area Retired Teacher Association invites all retired teachers to a luncheon on Friday, Sept. 20, at the Elgin Country Club.
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Algonquin celebrates grand reopening of James B. Wood ParkAug 09, 2024 12:58 pm - The village of Algonquin recently held the grand reopening of James B. Wood Park, a significant milestone in the village’s ongoing commitment to enhancing recreational amenities and the quality of life for all Algonquin residents.
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Huntley church offers adult education series on ‘factfulness’Aug 09, 2024 12:43 pm - When you contemplate the future are you hopeful?Beginning on Sept. 8, an adult education series on the “factfulness way of life” will be offered by Pastor Roy Olson at Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church in Huntley.
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Farm tour to highlight Latino agriculture in McHenry CountyAug 08, 2024 11:36 pm - Raices Latinas, a nonprofit coalition dedicated to promoting the agricultural contributions of Latino/Latine community in McHenry County, will host its second farm tour on Tuesday, Aug. 27.
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Harper College to host Lincoln-focused Chautauqua on Aug. 29Aug 07, 2024 11:16 am - The Lifelong Learning Institute (LLI) at Harper College will host an Abraham Lincoln-themed Chautauqua, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 29.
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Hackmatack Monarch Coalition hosts Monarch Fair for families Aug. 11Aug 07, 2024 12:41 am - Learn how to help pollinators at the ninth Monarch Fair, hosted by the Hackmatack Monarch Coalition, on Sunday, Aug. 11, in Crystal Lake.
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Bands, Brews & BBQ a chance to have fun, boost communityAug 06, 2024 5:23 pm - The Bands, Brews & BBQ fundraising event is set for Aug. 16-18 at Petersen Park. Featuring eight bands, barbecue and other fare, as well as craft beers, hard seltzers and more, this year’s event will culminate with fireworks on Sunday, Aug. 18.