Articles filed under Communities
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Brushwood Center Presents ‘Convergence,’ a world premiere performance, June 28Jun 13, 2024 11:31 am - Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods debuts a world premiere performance of music and art inspired by the findings of its recent report "Health, Equity, and Nature: A Changing Climate in Lake County, Illinois" that link access to clean air, water and nature to healthier lives.
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Operation Dropbox nets 8,000 pounds of supplies for veterans in McHenry CountyJun 13, 2024 11:31 am - McHenry County residents contributed almost 8,300 pounds of food and other items during last month’s Operation Dropbox donation drive.
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Village of Riverwoods ‘Cars in the Woods’ on June 22Jun 13, 2024 11:06 am - Car enthusiasts and their families are invited to enjoy "Cars in the Woods," the second Riverwoods Invitational Car Show from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, June 22, at Flatwoods Heritage Center on the grounds of Riverwoods Village Hall, 300 Portwine Road, Riverwoods.
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Neuqua Valley graduate earns Naval awardJun 13, 2024 10:51 am - Neuqua Valley graduate earns Naval honor.
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Folk singer songwriter Mark Dvorak performs in Niles June 24Jun 13, 2024 10:14 am - The Niles Senior Center, 999 Civic Center Drive, welcomes folk singer-songwriter Mark Dvorak to its monthly Luncheon & Show Series at 12:30 p.m. on Monday, June 24. Dvora...
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Northwest Suburban Office of Right At Home and Pickle Book Designs team up for heartwarming community project honoring grandparentsJun 13, 2024 10:05 am - In celebration of the unique bond between grandparents and their families, the Northwest Suburban Office of Right At Home, led by Jeanette Palmer, proudly announces an exciting community project for Grandparents Day
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How Project SEARCH helps prepare young adults with disabilities for workforceJun 13, 2024 9:51 am - Ten Project SEARCH interns were celebrated in a graduation ceremony at McHenry County College on May 21. Project SEARCH, which launched in September 2020, aims to prepare young people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to obtain competitive employment for a productive adult life.
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Dense is best for hedges; here’s how to prune properlyJun 13, 2024 6:00 am - The flowers and veggies are planted; now it’s time to turn your attention to routine tasks, like pruning hedges.
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Celebrate Pollinator Week in McHenry CountyJun 13, 2024 12:16 am - Pollinator Week is celebrated June 17-23. Here in McHenry County, a coalition of groups is sponsoring six days of talks, walks, self-guided tours, celebrations and stewardship events.
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Nicor Gas employees dedicate over 600 hours to community service during annual volunteer weekJun 12, 2024 10:22 pm - During Nicor Gas’ 28th annual Volunteer Week, 219 volunteers engaged in 17 service projects throughout the company’s Northern Illinois service territory, totaling 670 hours.