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Huntley made the season bright Saturday with A Very Merry Huntley, featuring live reindeer, a big Santa arrival, Kris Kringle market, the Lighting of the Square, fireworks and, for the first time this year, a parade.
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People gather to honor late veterans during a wreath-laying ceremony on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery in McHenry. The event was hosted by McHenry American Legion Post 491 and Team Home Depot. Organizers and supporters adorned thousands of gravesites with wreaths at St. Mary's and several other cemeteries in the area.
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Burlington Central faces McHenry in a Fox Valley Conference boys basketball game on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at PMcHenry High School.
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Hampshire faces Prairie Ridge in a Fox Valley Conference wrestling meet on Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025, at Prairie Ridge High School in Crystal Lake.
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Crystal Lake South faces Gary-Grove in a Fox Valley Conference boys basketball game on Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025, at Cary-Grove High School in Cary.
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Woodstock North faces Marengo in a Kishwaukee River Conference girls basketball game on Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025, at Marengo High School.
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Crystal Lake South faces Gary-Grove in a Fox Valley Conference girls basketball game on Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025, at Cary-Grove High School in Cary.
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The passage of Thanksgiving also marked a serious toward winter with a huge snowstorm Saturday.Here's a look at the impact in one corner of the McHenry County.
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Downtown Crystal Lake premiered its season of celebration, shopping and lights with the parade and tree-lighting Friday.
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