McHenry County Submitted Content
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Kane County school districts, first responders improve emergency preparedness with reunification trainingJun 28, 2024 4:02 pm - In the effort to build a safer, more prepared Kane County, hundreds of school district staff members and emergency response personnel have taken a crucial step in understanding how to navigate crisis situations.
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Northern Illinois Food Bank’s 12th annual ‘A Taste That Matters’ raised $446,500 for hunger reliefJun 26, 2024 11:01 am - Northern Illinois Food Bank’s 12th annual “A Taste That Matters” event raised more than $446,500, which translates into over $3.5 million in essential resources for neighbors facing hunger.
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The cast of ‘Static: Noise of a New Musical’ attend an amateur radio field dayJun 25, 2024 10:52 pm - Nineteen-year-old Tess Rowan is a few days away from acting in the full production of her musical, “Static: Noise of a New Musical” as it debuts on stage at the Raue Center in Crystal Lake.
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Ray Chevrolet donates $1,500 to Grant High School’s Big Play ProgramJun 25, 2024 4:50 pm - Ray Chevrolet considers supporting local institutions and fostering growth in the Fox Lake a cornerstone of their business philosophy. This year, they are continuing their tradition of giving back by donating $1,500 to Grant High School for their Big Play Program.
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Barrington Book Drive: From global vision to local impactJun 25, 2024 2:28 pm - Audra Meyer, of Barrington, has always had a passion for book ownership and reading. As an elementary school teacher, she prioritized reading in her classrooms by making it a fun event and always having a wide variety of books included in her extensive library.
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Harper College student named Soldier of the Year by Illinois Army National GuardJun 25, 2024 12:52 pm - At 19, Nathan Johnson is one of the youngest soldiers ever to win first place in the physically grueling, three-day Illinois National Guard Best Warrior Competition.
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Cary-Grove Area Chamber welcomes RX Roofing & Construction to downtown CaryJun 25, 2024 11:30 am - The Cary-Grove Area Chamber of Commerce recently announced the grand opening of RX Roofing & Construction in downtown Cary. The chamber recently hosted a ribbon cutting...
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Barrington Chamber of Commerce celebrates grand opening of Second Season Adult Day Retreat in Fox River GroveJun 24, 2024 1:54 pm - The Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday, June 13, to commemorate the grand opening of Second Season Adult Day Retreat, 906 Route 22, in Fox River Grove.
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Raue Center School For The Arts to put on ‘Static: Noise of a New Musical’Jun 24, 2024 12:29 pm - Audience members can take part in trying to figure out the clues in the Raue Center School For The Arts’ upcoming production of "Static: Noise of a New Musical," an original Morse code musical written and composed by Tess Rowan.
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Versiti Blood Center of Illinois issues plea for donors; patient care at riskJun 24, 2024 11:35 am - Versiti Blood Center of Illinois has issued an emergency appeal for blood donations due to a dangerously low blood supply. Summer donations have plummeted to critical levels, with over 4,963 appointments missed in the past month alone.