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Real estate company opening in December



“Baby” 1-year-old female dsh It’s possible that 1-year-old Baby was named for someone’s childhood dolly that was the perfect, little, inanimate friend, but it’s much more likely she was named […]



“This is such an important day for Turning Point,” Executive Director Jane Farmer said. And with that, she used a gold-bladed shovel to ceremonially break ground for a 1,600-foot building […]

On the second floor of the Woodstock Mall, Dr. Lela Iduna offers a wide range of treatments and therapies not traditionally found in “mainstream” hospitals. Speaking with The Independent, Iduna […]

Industry painter Anthony Fatigato Sr. might have felt a little nostalgic while working in Woodstock, but he’s not reliving the same day over and over again like “Groundhog Day” weatherman […]

To recognize an outstanding example of Prairie Style architecture, members of the McHenry County Historical Society will place a plaque on the Dan and Lorena Andrew House at 441 Lawndale […]

Where can you find the oldest structure in McHenry County? It depends on how you define the term. Bull Valley, Crystal Lake, and Marengo all have houses dating back to […]
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