I talked to Tom Eibel Saturday when he was walking Ken Bird Park in southern Crystal Lake with a letter informing him that the Crystal Lake Park Board had agreed to allow a T-Mobile cellular tower in the middle of … Continue reading
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I talked to Tom Eibel Saturday when he was walking Ken Bird Park in southern Crystal Lake with a letter informing him that the Crystal Lake Park Board had agreed to allow a T-Mobile cellular tower in the middle of … Continue reading
Just like the day of the Crystal Lake City Council meeting on April 4, 2006, when the Gay Games use of Crystal Lake for a regatta was approved. This time it is another hot issue, consideration of putting a baseball … Continue reading
Just like the day of the Crystal Lake City Council meeting on April 4, 2006, when the Gay Games use of Crystal Lake for a regatta was approved. This time it is another hot issue, consideration of putting a baseball … Continue reading
Our family was in Central Illinois while the lake was cresting and Crystal Lake Police were separating the McHenry County Peace Group from a minuteman group who was not sponsoring the private Holiday Inn meeting ordered canceled by a McHenry … Continue reading
Our family was in Central Illinois while the lake was cresting and Crystal Lake Police were separating the McHenry County Peace Group from a minuteman group who was not sponsoring the private Holiday Inn meeting ordered canceled by a McHenry … Continue reading
You have to love the graphics in this article from Allan Showalter’s “Heck of a Guy” blog. Showalter and I are both from the Crystal Lake area and both were inspired to cover the Gay Games Rowing Regatta. He was … Continue reading
You have to love the graphics in this article from Allan Showalter’s “Heck of a Guy” blog. Showalter and I are both from the Crystal Lake area and both were inspired to cover the Gay Games Rowing Regatta. He was … Continue reading
I’ve attended one meeting of the McHenry County Board since starting McHenry County Board in October, 2005. One meeting. OK, I wanted to attend the swearing in meeting, but got there after adjournment. My goal was to get photographs of … Continue reading
I’ve attended one meeting of the McHenry County Board since starting McHenry County Board in October, 2005. One meeting. OK, I wanted to attend the swearing in meeting, but got there after adjournment. My goal was to get photographs of … Continue reading
If you are one of those people who attended the Gay Games on July 16th to watch the participants in their skiffs, rather than something else, you might want to head on over to Crystal Lake’s Main Beach today. Driving … Continue reading
If you are one of those people who attended the Gay Games on July 16th to watch the participants in their skiffs, rather than something else, you might want to head on over to Crystal Lake’s Main Beach today. Driving … Continue reading
When Crystal Lake mayoral challenger Lori Phelps sent out her first press release, my reaction was that it focused too much on getting a hospital for Crystal Lake. Being an anti-tax guy, I would have put more emphasis on how … Continue reading
When Crystal Lake mayoral challenger Lori Phelps sent out her first press release, my reaction was that it focused too much on getting a hospital for Crystal Lake. Being an anti-tax guy, I would have put more emphasis on how … Continue reading
Having probably written more articles on the Gay Games than anyone else in the world, I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to point out who voted to bring the rowing regatta to Crystal Lake. That information is an article entitled … Continue reading
Having probably written more articles on the Gay Games than anyone else in the world, I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to point out who voted to bring the rowing regatta to Crystal Lake. That information is an article entitled … Continue reading
The Chicago Reader’s Deanna Isaacs reports this week that the Gay Games is almost at the breakeven point. Specifically, Gay Games Chicago is still looking to raise about $25,000 to close the gap on its $8.8 million cash budget through … Continue reading