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McHenry High School's student-written and -edited newspaper

The McHenry Messenger

McHenry High School's student-written and -edited newspaper

The McHenry Messenger

McHenry High School's student-written and -edited newspaper

The McHenry Messenger

Halloween movies have become less scary and more predictable, loosing their magic.

Opinion | Horror movies just aren’t scary anymore

Maggie Demski, Copy Editor October 31, 2024

  You are in a movie theater waiting to watch a highly rated horror movie, but sit through the movie disappointed. The movie has so many things that could be good about it, if only the creators...

The CarnEvel in McHenry is a local haunt, a private residence that decorates for Halloween and invites trick-or-treaters to enjoy some quick scares.

McHenry community organizes Halloween events

Kiera Miller, Staff Writer October 27, 2023

With Halloween right around the corner, the city of McHenry is preparing for the upcoming holiday, scheduling events for the scary season. Homeowners and businesses have set up spooky atmospheres that...

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