Entertainment… The 1907 McHenry Blues 24 Oct 201624 Oct 2016 Baseball was a small town's game and many towns featured semi-professional clubs during the 1900's. McHenry was no exception. The baseball team the McHenry Blues started in 1905 and played…
featured… September’s This Week In History 4 Oct 201624 Oct 2016 Here was September's This Week In History that was published weekly on the McHenry Public Library's homepage. September 4, 1930 - Headline: HS Enrollment Breaks Records The McHenry High School saw a drastic rise in its population securing 63…
Construction… The McHenry Coliseum? 26 Sep 201624 Oct 2016 During the early part of the 20th century, McHenry was a booming tourist destination. People from Chicago and the surrounding areas would flock to McHenry to enjoy Pistakee Lake…
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