Thursday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 78 and low of 56 degrees.
Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 74, low: 60.
Saturday: Partly sunny, a stray t-storm, with a high of 78 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• United Way of Greater McHenry County Thrives with Community Support (shawlocal.com) — A longtime Woodstock employer, Charter Casting, is stepping up again by donating more than $3,000 and hundreds of filled backpacks to McHenry County kids heading back to school. Employees also ran a public car wash fundraiser and volunteer projects, all benefiting United Way of Greater McHenry County and local families who need school supplies and support.
Feed Your Soul Gestalt Group- Thursdays Woodstock Area Chamber of Commerce & Industry Soulful Prairies Equine Gestalt Therapy and Retreat Center 7:00 pm
MCHENRY COUNTY MARINE CORPS LEAGUE MONTHLY MEETING Woodstock Area Chamber of Commerce & Industry 240 N THROOP ST WOODSTOCK, IL 60098 7:00 pm
Friday August 21
Link Crew - Freshman Check-ins Johnsburg High School JHS Cafe 7:30 am
Chamber Playbook: Understanding Your Membership Woodstock Area Chamber of Commerce & Industry Conference Room 101 N Johnson St Unite 1A Woodstock, IL 60098 10:00 am
Cosmic Bowling Fridays - EXTENDED Woodstock Area Chamber of Commerce & Industry Kingston Lanes 6:00 pm
Spiritual Bookshelf: A Book Study Group Woodstock Area Chamber of Commerce & Industry Unity Spiritual Center of Woodstock 6:30 pm
MC1 Marketing Connection Group McHenry Chamber of Commerce Green Street Cafe 1219 N Green St McHenry, IL 60050 7:30 am
Crochet Club McHenry Chamber of Commerce 809 Front St. McHenry, IL 60050 5:00 pm
Meet Red Power Ranger, Jason Faunt: Q&A & Meet-and-Greet McHenry Chamber of Commerce The Vixen 1208 N Green Street, McHenry, IL 60050 5:30 pm
Intro To Clay Woodstock Area Chamber of Commerce & Industry 127 E Calhoun St, Woodstock, IL 60098 6:00 pm
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🗞 Nearby News
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Huntley Woman, 30, Killed In Crash: Authorities (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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