Lake in the Hills Lifestyle
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Constable: Blizzard? Prairie fires once were 'demons' in what's now the suburbs
Jan 23, 2022 8:59 AM - Sure, it's cold and gray, but at least the suburbs aren't prone to wildfires. That wasn't always the case, as a new study finds this area was home to hundreds of blazing tallgrass prairie fires between 1673 and 1905.
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Along for the Ride: Find inspiration to make your 2022 biking goals happen
Jan 21, 2022 6:00 AM - Ambitious biking goals, inspirational in January, can fall victim to many obstacles -- medical, family, pandemic. Cyclists who shared their 2021 results found fewer goals courted more success and cycling with partners seemed key. -
McHenry County College's People in Need Forum returns in virtual formatJan 20, 2022 10:30 AM - The 21st annual People in Need Forum is set to take place in a remote format from 8:30 a.m. to noon Saturday, Jan. 29, at McHenry County College in Crystal Lake.
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Constable: Immigration activists push ICE to #FreeThemAll
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Updated child welfare law leaves McHenry County CASA in need of volunteers
Jan 18, 2022 6:02 PM - An update to the Illinois Juvenile Court Act, effective Jan. 1, 2022, states that all children in abuse and neglect court in Illinois shall be appointed a CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate). CASA volunteers give a voice to abused and neglected children by being a consistent, stable adult in the child's life and by providing the court with needed information regarding the child's well-being. -
Join 'In Search of Eagles' at three dams along the Fox River Jan. 22
Jan 18, 2022 11:47 AM - Winter is a perfect time to see eagles in the wild as they congregate to feed near the open waters at dams along the Fox River. -
Lake in the Hills Rotary Club accepts applications for scholarships and grantsJan 13, 2022 5:34 PM - The Rotary Club of Lake in the Hills is offering six scholarships for students to help prepare them for the future and fuel their passion toward a specific career.
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Year in birding: 2021 brought several rare sightings and new conservation laws
Jan 13, 2022 6:00 AM - The year in birding: Words on Birds columnist Jeff Reiter takes a look back at the sightings and happenings of 2021.
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The Land Conservancy hosts a family outdoor event in Woodstock Jan. 14
Jan 12, 2022 4:25 PM - The Land Conservancy of McHenry County is hosting Winter Night's Family Fun on Friday, Jan. 14, at Hennen Conservation Area in Woodstock. -
Learn about hydroponic gardening in virtual MCC lecture
Jan 12, 2022 3:08 PM - "Introduction to Hydroponics," a free, virtual lecture at MCC, will explore this soilless method of growing vegetables, herbs, flowers, and other small fruits and illustrate how hydroponic systems can be easily adapted for at-home use.
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