Battery Backup Sump Pumps: Why Every Midwest Home Needs One
If you live in the Midwest, you know the drill. The sky turns a bruised purple, the wind picks up, and the heavy rain starts pounding against the windows. Spring and summer storms in Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin are fierce, and for homeowners with basements, they bring a familiar sense of dread: Is the sump pump working? Your primary sump pump is your home’s main defense against a flooded basement. But it has one massive, unavoidable flaw: it relies on electricity to function. At FloRyte
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Polished Words, Local Touch by Magical Forest Bookstore
Polished Words, Local Touch Need a second pair of eyes on your writing? I offer affordable editing services for small businesses and aspiring authors in the Fox River Grove area. For businesses: Website copy, newsletters, product descriptions — I'll tighten your wording, fix errors, and make sure everything sounds clean, consistent, and like you. Custom quote based on project size - message me for a free estimate. For writers: Working on a children's book or manuscript? I'll give it a careful read
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2026 Miss Cary-Grove Business Leadership Pageant
2026 Miss Cary-Grove Business Leadership Pageant (Cary, IL – 05/20/2026) On Wednesday, May 20, eleven young women competed for the crown in the 2026 Miss Cary-Grove Business Leadership Pageant at Cary-Grove High School in Cary, Illinois.Congratulations to 2026 Miss Cary-Grove, Ellie McGrath, who was sponsored by the law firm of Vaclavek, Hartman, Vaclavek, PC. Ellie will receive a $3,000.00 scholarship for college. 1st Runner Up, Cassidy Koester, sponsored by Martin Chevrolet, will receive a $1,000.00
ALL WAYS Art Gallery Celebrates Ribbon Cutting in Fox River Grove
ALL WAYS Art Gallery Celebrates Ribbon Cutting in Fox River Grove [FOX RIVER GROVE, IL] ALL WAYS Art Gallery celebrated their opening with a ribbon cutting ceremony on March 30 at its new location, 412 Lincoln Ave., in Fox River Grove. The gallery, owned and operated by artist Patrick Marek, brings a fresh and inspiring creative space to the Fox River Grove community. A native of Fox River Grove, Marek credits his early passion for art to his time at Cary-Grove High School, where art classes helped
Big Brothers Big Sisters of McHenry County - Holiday Gift Drive
Join us in making the upcoming holiday season merry and bright for the kids in our program! This year, we are looking for gift card donations to support our Holiday Gift Drive. Contact Chrissy at christina.wolf@bbbsmchenry.org if you are interested!
