Burlington Lifestyle
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'Everybody needs a place': Elgin Area Men's Shed helps retirees connect, give back to the communityMar 22, 2022 6:00 am - As he carefully laid the pieces of wood together and prepared to drill some guide holes, Pat Huckeby, a relative newcomer to woodworking, had the support of some old han...
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Good News Sunday: Bricks of Hope collects Lego sets to give to kids in local hospitalsMar 20, 2022 7:00 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: Let kids in hospitals be kids and he...
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Cheers! There's a bounty o' St. Patrick's Day specials at suburban bars and restaurantsMar 16, 2022 11:00 pm - Happy St. Patrick's Day! Here's where to celebrate all things Irish today. Cheers! It's possible that venue plans can change last-minute, so check the websites or Facebo...
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Elgin Woman's Club celebrates 135th anniversary with exhibit opening March 27Mar 16, 2022 11:00 pm - The Elgin Woman's Club will honor its successful journey of 135 years of community service and development with the unveiling of a yearlong exhibit and display of the or...
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Seigle Foundation names arts grants for nonprofitsMar 15, 2022 11:00 pm - On March 15, the Seigle Foundation announced the awarding $175,000 in grants to the following organizations: Children's Theatre of Elgin, Elgin Art Showcase, Elgin Maste...
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Elgin's State Street Market Shops celebrating 40 years March 19-20Mar 14, 2022 11:00 pm - State Street Market Shops in Elgin is celebrating its 40th anniversary with a “Top 40 Celebration” from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, March 19, and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunda...
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Plato Center Unit HCE meets March 18Mar 12, 2022 10:00 pm - The monthly meeting of the Plato Center Unit of Home and Community Education meets at 1 p.m. Friday, March 18 at the Plato Center Town Hall, 10N924 Rippburger Road in El...
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Kane County club members attend state conferenceMar 12, 2022 10:00 pm - Kane County Home and Community Education members Pat Kowalkowski of Country Cousins Unit; Mari Curless and Naomi Redman of the Kennedy Unit; Nancy Haire, Joan Rossi and ...
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Chasing the 'big grackle' gives local birders a thrill this winterMar 11, 2022 5:00 am - Winter is a slower time for birding. There isn't as much to see. So, when rare birds pay a visit, they get a royal welcome. Thankfully, birders with cabin fever had som...
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Elgin Salvation Army honors Golden Kettle winnersMar 11, 2022 12:00 am - After a holiday season in which the Salvation Army Elgin Corps exceeded its fundraising goal of $240,000, the group held a recognition breakfast Thursday to honor volunt...