A couple of times ago, the Chicago Public Schools were pretty much to last to announce they were closing because of the weather. Today, they were the first I saw. McHenry County Schools seem to have followed suit. I checked … Continue reading
Post-Christmas vacation depression for Crystal Lake High School District 155 students has been delayed until Wednesday. A phone call that started out a bit rough from Superintendent Johnnie Thomas announced mid-day that schools would be closed Tuesday, as well as … Continue reading
Perhaps the title should be “MCC Board Holding Secret Retreat” because as I write this McHenry County Board members, President Vicky Smith and Illinois Community College Association facilitator Gary Davis are meeting in the college’s Shah Center in McHenry. The … Continue reading
An email to Wonder Lake residents from Wonder Lake Master Property Owners Association President Dick Hilton:about the closure of Wonder Lake for Labor Day Weekend: LAKE USE ALERT – PLEASE READ – On advice of IL EPA LAKE CLOSED UNTIL … Continue reading
Imagine my surprise as I walked up to Wolf Camera on Route 14 and discovered the store closed. That’s where I bought my camera and had taken it back to be shipped off to be cleaned. The sign on the … Continue reading
Here’s the message I got from a friend: NIWC CLOSED FOREVER!!!!!!! Submitted by Editor on Fri, 01/13/2012 – 2:15pm Rockford Pro-Life ANNOUNCEMENT – ProLifeCorner – 2-13-2012 – Northern Illinois Women’s Center (NIWC) announced today that they would not be reopening … Continue reading
On the agenda for this Thursday night’s meeting of the McHenry County College Board of Trustees is a resolution concerning condemnation. Can’t, that is, don’t want to, let the public in on the details, so first the Board is scheduled … Continue reading
Who says the people who run museums don’t have a sense of humor? Take a look at this wall in the Illinois State Museum. It’s a door to the Hall of Dinosaurs Look at the sign on the door behind … Continue reading
Yesterday, McHenry County Blog reported on the September 18th closing of the former Amcore branch at the corner of Route 14 and Pingree Road. Today, Harris informs us that the branch on Randall Road and Harnish Drive will be closed. … Continue reading
