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Batavia Boardwalk Shops have your holiday shopping list coveredNov 17, 2021 6:00 am - If you want to buy unique holiday gifts and support small, local businesses, head to the Batavia Boardwalk Shops as soon as possible. The last day to browse these specia...
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Literacy program seeking volunteer tutors for the Illinois Youth CenterNov 16, 2021 10:00 pm - Literacy Volunteers of Illinois is seeking men and women who are compassionate, flexible and non-judgmental to become volunteer tutors for youth incarcerated at the Ill...
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Enjoy a 'Russian Spectacular' Nov. 22 with Midwest Philharmonic OrchestraNov 16, 2021 10:00 pm - Join the Midwest Philharmonic Orchestra for a "Russian Spectacular" at 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 22, at the Hemmens Cultural Center, 45 Symphony Way in downtown Elgin. Explor...
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Fox Valley Music Foundation to host benefit concert on Giving Tuesday Nov. 30Nov 16, 2021 10:00 pm - Giving Tuesday is a global generosity movement unleashing the power of people and organizations to transform their communities and the world. The Fox Valley Music Founda...
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Aquascape donates design and labor to create an ecosystem pond for Batavia High SchoolNov 14, 2021 10:00 pm - Aquascape donated their expertise and labor to help the Batavia High School Ecology Club build a beautiful ecosystem pond in the campus courtyard. Ed Beaulieu, vice pre...
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Tickets for Blackberry Farm's Holiday Express go on sale Nov. 12Nov 10, 2021 10:00 pm - With a dash of imagination mixed with some holiday spirit, visitors to the Fox Valley Park District's Holiday Express can experience the childhood vibes of hope, anticip...
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University of Illinois Extension expert says don't rake fall leaves, recycle themNov 10, 2021 10:00 pm - Every fall, an onslaught of leaves drop relentlessly into yards leaving homeowners to rake, bag, and haul them out on the curb. But what many don't know is that those go...
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Learn how to care for bonsai trees at online workshops this winterNov 10, 2021 10:00 pm - Too cold outside to do gardening? The Chicago Botanic Garden is offering online webinars on caring for bonsai trees with Chris Baker, the curator of bonsai collection. T...
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From a rare cancer to a rare hole-in-one: A golfer's triumphant returnNov 09, 2021 10:00 pm - Gary Jones is a rarity in more ways than one. A year ago, he was diagnosed with ampullary adenocarcinoma, a very rare type of cancer that represents just 0.2% of all gas...
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St. Francis High School named Microsoft Showcase School for 5th straight yearNov 09, 2021 10:00 pm - Microsoft has named St. Francis High School in Wheaton as a Microsoft Showcase School, one of only 39 schools nationwide with this distinction and one of two in Illinois...