Good Samaritans of Crystal Springs Road

The birds were singing for the first time this winter when I woke up. Perhaps they know more about the season than the color of white stuff covering the ground and piled around the driveway indicate. Perhaps this dismal winter … Continue reading

Good Samaritans of Crystal Springs Road

The birds were singing for the first time this winter when I woke up. Perhaps they know more about the season than the color of white stuff covering the ground and piled around the driveway indicate. Perhaps this dismal winter … Continue reading

Message of the Day – A Medallion

Tuesday, the “Message of the Day” was underweight Santa P.J. Studley, who has been ringing his bell for the Salvation Army for 15 years in front of Dollar Video in Crystal Lake. Wednesday, the Crystal Lake Kiwanis Club heard from … Continue reading

Message of the Day – A Medallion

Tuesday, the “Message of the Day” was underweight Santa P.J. Studley, who has been ringing his bell for the Salvation Army for 15 years in front of Dollar Video in Crystal Lake. Wednesday, the Crystal Lake Kiwanis Club heard from … Continue reading

Dave Bachmann, Democratic Party Candidate for Coroner, Gives Personal Background, Goals for Office

Yesterday, McHenry County Blog revealed that former funeral director Dave Bachmann intends to challenge incumbent Republican County Coroner Marlene Lantz for her office. In another email, he outlined a bit of personal history: “I moved to Crystal Lake back in … Continue reading

Dave Bachmann, Democratic Party Candidate for Coroner, Gives Personal Background, Goals for Office

Yesterday, McHenry County Blog revealed that former funeral director Dave Bachmann intends to challenge incumbent Republican County Coroner Marlene Lantz for her office. In another email, he outlined a bit of personal history: “I moved to Crystal Lake back in … Continue reading

Miss Illinois To Judge Little Miss Peanut Pageant

It’s not too late for your 5-7 year old daughter to enter the Crystal Lake Kiwanis Club’s Little Miss Peanut contest on September 27th. (Details below.) Do you have a vivacious daughter or granddaughter? I don’t know all the judges, … Continue reading

Miss Illinois To Judge Little Miss Peanut Pageant

It’s not too late for your 5-7 year old daughter to enter the Crystal Lake Kiwanis Club’s Little Miss Peanut contest on September 27th. (Details below.) Do you have a vivacious daughter or granddaughter? I don’t know all the judges, … Continue reading