McHenry Public Schools introduce new safety tools for driving

HUNTLEY — A new program is being introduced to health and drivers ed teachers across McHenry public schools. After receiving a federal grant called the “drug free grant,” regional office superintendent Diana Hartmann purchased toolkits specifically for teachers to incorporate into their curriculum and create engaging activities for students to learn about drug use and distracted driving.

The toolkits, made by Innocorp Ltd., feature multiple items that students and teachers to use including goggles to simulate alcohol-impaired vision that can be used in multiple games to show the dangers of impaired driving, glasses that show how much alcohol is in different common cups, including beer mugs, martini glasses, and whiskey glasses.

The Cornell brings a new set of apartments to Huntley

HUNTLEY — What was once a milk condensation factory has now turned into luxury apartments in downtown Huntley. Located at 11117 S. Church St. behind Huntley Town Square, the Cornell is rich in history both inside and outside the building, and its redevelopment reflects Huntley’s recent growth. There are 38 apartments inside that include studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom spaces with many quirks that are original to the building.

Fall Fest rocks Huntley

HUNTLEY — Fall fest goers listen to The Chain, the first band performing on Sunday, Oct. 1 at Deicke Park located at 11419 IL-47, Huntley, IL. The Chain is a Fleetwood Mac tribute band.

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McHenry Public Schools introduce new safety tools for driving

The Cornell brings a new set of apartments to Huntley

Fall Fest rocks Huntley