Springbrook Community Church

Springbrook is a vibrant church in our community that exists to glorify God, as we help others meet, know, and follow Jesus. Be our guest Sunday at 9am or 11am, or text GUEST to 1-844-238-7507 if you have any questions. Join us this Sunday as we look at values that shape who we are and how we live.

McHenry County

Chicago Metropolitan Area

Huntley

Illinois

Springbrook is a vibrant church in our community that exists to glorify God, as we help others meet, know, and follow Jesus. Be our guest Sunday at...

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Donley Auctions

Join us for an extraordinary auction event featuring a premier collection of antiques, including vintage slot machines, classic cars, jukeboxes, and rare advertising signs. This 'Best of the Best' showcase offers a unique opportunity for collectors to bid on high-quality memorabilia both live in Union and online.

Local Event: Spring Classic Auction Part 2 - The Best Of The Best

Spring Classic Auction Part 2 - The Best Of The...

Join us for an extraordinary auction event featuring a premier collection of antiques, including vintage slot machines, classic...

Spring Classic Auction Part 2 - The Best Of The Best

Tree Falls On Children: 1 Flown To Hospital, 2...

Three juveniles were injured after a tree collapsed Friday night in Lakewood, officials said. 

Tree Falls On Children: 1 Flown To Hospital, 2 Others Injured, Authorities Say

Crime & Safety

🌱 Patch AM: Wonder what those new blinking...

You won’t want to miss Spring Classic Auction Part 2 - The Best Of The Best on the Crystal Lake Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Wonder what those new blinking lights at Main Beach are for?

Community Corner

🌱 Patch AM: Guzman y Gomez Abruptly Closes All...

Happening soon: Spring Classic Auction Part 2 - The Best Of The Best on the Crystal Lake Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Guzman y Gomez Abruptly Closes All U.S. Restaurants, Ends Chicago-Area Expansion

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Cellphone Etiquette Doesn’t Allow These Rude...

Some cellphone etiquette guidelines should be obvious, such as not using them in restaurants, stores and public bathrooms, readers said.

Cellphone Etiquette Doesn’t Allow These Rude Habits [The Question]

Put Your Smartphone Away And Be Present [The Question]

How Rude! This Applies To Anyone Using Their Smartphones In Public [The Question]

Guzman y Gomez Abruptly Closes All U.S....

The fast-casual chain has closed 8 Chicagoland locations, the company announced this past week. 

Guzman y Gomez Abruptly Closes All U.S. Restaurants, Ends Chicago-Area Expansion

Restaurant Chain Abruptly Closes All U.S. Locations, Ends Illinois Expansion

Restaurant Chain Abruptly Closes All U.S. Locations, Ends Chicago-Area Expansion

Business

Pet Shelter For Turtles, Bunnies Hosts Open House

Lost Woods Animal Sanctuary near Crystal Lake takes in a variety of exotic pets. An open house will be held on March 26. 

Kids & Family 

Norge VIP Area 'A Hit,' Being Offered Again...

Norge Ski Club is now selling VIP passes for its upcoming winter ski jumping tournament. 

Norge VIP Area 'A Hit,' Being Offered Again This Year

New Adoption Center Takes In Small Exotic Pets...

Lost Woods Animal Sanctuary opened in the past year and specializes in providing care and homes for guinea pigs, turtles, rats and more. 

New Adoption Center Takes In Small Exotic Pets In Crystal Lake

Crystal Lake, Cary Food Pantries Seek Donations...

Higher costs at the grocery stores has lead many across the Chicago area to rely on food pantries to help feed their families. 

Crystal Lake, Cary Food Pantries Seek Donations Amid Record Inflation

Seasonal & Holidays

New Pots And Pies In Crystal Lake Sells Out...

A mother and daughter opened the Crystal Lake bakery on Oct. 27 and have been hustling since to keep up with demand. 

New Pots And Pies In Crystal Lake Sells Out Daily Since Opening 

New Pots And Pies Bakery In Crystal Lake Sells Out Daily Since Opening 

Local Food Pantries Feel Pinch As Inflation Soars

Plus, how you can help give back to local pantries slammed with record numbers of people stopping out. 

Firefighter With Terminal Cancer Gets Married...

Frank Nunez, 34, of Crystal Lake, was released from a Chicago hospital and brought home to receive hospice care Tuesday. 

Firefighter With Terminal Cancer Gets Married In Crystal Lake Home

Crystal Lake Home Considered For Landmark...

The Historic Preservation Commission on Thursday voted to recommend the Illinois Street home for landmark status approval. 

Crystal Lake Home Considered For Landmark Designation

Real Estate

Trumpeter Swan Guards Nest In Rare Pic Taken At...

A wildlife ecologist discovered the first documented successful breeding of trumpeter swan at a McHenry Co. Conservation site last week. 

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