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There are flowers too? Some plants prized for foliage surprise gardeners with late-season blooms

By JESSICA DAMIANO
Nov 12, 2024 11:51 pm - Part of the thrill of gardening are the surprises you might find along the way. Here are some plants chosen primarily for striking foliage that may surprise you with their blooms or berries.
Home & garden calendar Nov. 17-23

Nov 12, 2024 11:36 pm - Fall garden cleanup, seasonal centerpieces, holiday public light displays and more.
Great Elgin Pipe Organ Tour heads to Journey of Hope Nov. 17

Submitted by Jeffrey Neufeld
Nov 12, 2024 11:26 pm - The third stop on the Great Elgin Pipe Organ Tour will be at Journey of Hope United Methodist Church featuring its 1969 Casavant/Allen Organ.
The Olmec Origin heads are arriving to Gail Borden Nov. 13

Submitted by Gail Borden Public Library
Nov 12, 2024 10:55 pm - The Olmec heads are arriving. The “Olmec Origins” culturally decorated heads exhibit will be opening at the Gail Borden Public Library at 270 N. Grove Ave. in Elgin.
How to know whether to cut perennials back in fall or spring

By Tim Johnson
Nov 12, 2024 10:23 pm - Keep your garden interesting and attractive through the winter by waiting until early spring to cut back perennials. However, there are some situations to cut back some perennials in the fall.
Ex-boyfriend charged with concealing death of Mount Prospect woman found in Busse Woods

By Taylor Schultz
Nov 12, 2024 10:09 pm - The ex-boyfriend of a Mount Prospect woman who was found dead in Busse Woods Forest Preserve this past weekend has been charged with concealing her death.
Longtime Vitalant employee reflects on 47 years of service and community impact

Submitted by Ann Sterling
Nov 12, 2024 9:53 pm - A Vitalant employee in Jefferson Park is making headlines for her impressive 47-year career with the blood donation organization.
Windy City falls to Motor City

Daily Herald report
Nov 12, 2024 9:33 pm - The Windy City Bulls lost 127-107 to Motor City on Tuesday.
Veterans honored with pinning ceremony at Thrive of Lisle

Submitted by Kellie Peterson
Nov 12, 2024 9:15 pm - Compassus, a nationwide provider of integrated home-based care services, hosted an event to ensure veterans at Thrive of Lisle were honored this Veterans Day.
Fox Lake police investigating fatal crash in Spring Grove

Daily Herald report
Nov 12, 2024 9:15 pm - Fox Lake police are investigating a fatal crash in which an 18-year-old motorcyclist from Indian Creek was killed Sunday in Spring Grove.

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