Big Rock
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Admire the craftsmanship of antique tools at annual show Aug. 4 at Garfield Farm MuseumJul 30, 2019 11:00 pm - Members of the Early American Industries Association and the Mid-West Tools Collectors Association will hold their annual Antique Tool Show and Sale from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m...
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Kane County Fair returns with mix of old and new favoritesJul 11, 2019 11:00 pm - Years before he became president of the Kane County Fair board, Larry Breon was participating as a member of the 4-H Club. Agriculture was the core theme of the fair at ...
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Debate goes beyond 'religious zealots'Jun 29, 2019 1:00 am - John Gleason opens his recent letter with this: "Religious zealots are entitled to their beliefs, but in no way, shape, or form must the rest of us adhere to them." Hmmm...
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Volunteer for archaeology field sessions at Garfield Farm MuseumJun 04, 2019 11:00 pm - Garfield Farm Museum in Campton Hills is looking for volunteers to help with archaeological research this June. Hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, J...
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Camp local at Forest Preserve District of Kane CountyApr 28, 2019 11:00 pm - Make plans to "Camp Local" this year, with the Forest Preserve District of Kane County. You don't have to drive far or spend a fortune to experience camping - it's avail...
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Antique Apple Tree Grafting Seminar now slated for March 17Mar 07, 2019 10:00 pm - Weather delayed delivery of the root stock for Garfield Farm Museum's 32nd annual Antique Apple Tree Grafting Seminar so it has been rescheduled to 1:30 p.m. Sunday, Mar...
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Back to basics needed in college, tooNov 03, 2018 1:00 am - Note to today's college students, and especially to those whose student loans have them in debt up to their ears: take a really close look at what is being offered at yo...
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Integrity, characterOct 26, 2018 1:00 am - During election season, I am often asked which candidates I support, and why. I strongly support Tom Hartwell for Circuit Court Judge in the 16th Judicial Circuit. As f...
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Jail, probation for man who struggled with Kane deputy during burglaryOct 23, 2018 1:00 am - A 33-year-old man charged with a burglary in Big Rock Towship, in which a Kane County deputy shot at him while they scuffled over the officer's gun, has been sentenced t...
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Be part of the Daily Herald Holiday Happenings GuideOct 03, 2018 11:00 pm - The Daily Herald will publish its 2018 Holiday Happenings Guide on Friday, Nov. 9. The printed guide features listings of suburban holiday festivals, tree lightings, cr...