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Day of Giving to raise funds for MCC students facing unexpected expenses

Submitted by McHenry County College
Nov 18, 2024 1:19 pm - Support McHenry County College students and their ability to stay in school during the Friends of McHenry County College Foundation annual Day of Giving, Thursday, Nov. 21.
Giving thanks for birds and birding in general

By Jeff Reiter
Nov 18, 2024 12:11 pm - Birds give us so much, enriching our lives almost every day when we take time to notice. This is my Thankful List, and just like any other list involving birds, it’s sure to grow.
Carolyn Hax: He’s a great boyfriend the one night he’s free

By Carolyn Hax
Nov 18, 2024 9:57 am - Her boyfriend volunteers, takes care of his aging parents and his two kids still at home. He is a do-gooder, but has no time for her. Should she break it off? Carolyn Hax says she deserves his attention too.
This turkey, squash and kale soup tastes just like Thanksgiving

By G. Daniela Galarza
Nov 18, 2024 5:24 am - This soup with turkey, kale, butternut squash and stuffing croutons on top is for when you want the flavors of a Thanksgiving meal in less than an hour.
Turkey to go? Here’s the skinny on cheap flights, gas prices and airport security lines

By Marni Pyke
Nov 18, 2024 5:00 am - Thanksgiving is coming like a freight train. How to get over the river and through the woods and keep your sanity.
Holiday travel scams could take you for a ride

Submitted by Better Business Bureau
Nov 17, 2024 5:59 am - This holiday season, travel predictions estimate between 104 million and 115 million people will be on the move. Many of these travelers will be flying, and the Better Business Bureau advises them to be vigilant, especially about a scam targeting the TSA PreCheck program.
How to manage those awkward money conversations

By Amy Rose Dobson
Nov 17, 2024 5:49 am - Financial honesty is one of the toughest things in a relationship. So here are some tips from professional therapists on how managing conflicts in a relationship can also apply to financial disagreements between partners, family and friends.
PAWS animal shelter eyes Hawthorn Woods for first suburban outpost, but not everyone on board

By Mick Zawislak
Nov 16, 2024 1:30 pm - PAWS Chicago, known for its commitment to a no-kill policy for homeless dogs and cats, wants to open its first suburban location on a former horse farm in Hawthorn Woods.
Barrington Hills couple faces uphill battle to keep flower farm open to public

By Steve Zalusky
Nov 16, 2024 1:15 pm - Barrington Hills residents Chris Yamamoto and his wife Sarah Gul want their Little Ducky Flower Farm open to the public. Their efforts are meeting resistance from the village and some neighbors.
Grief & healing: Holidays without a ‘happily ever after’

By Susan Anderson-Khleif
Nov 16, 2024 6:00 am - Some life experiences do not have a happy ending. The death of a dearly loved person is not a happy ending. And holidays seem to bring back vivid memories of that sadness. How can you cope through the holidays?

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