Burlington Lifestyle
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When it snows before leaf pickup, you get 'sneaved'Dec 05, 2018 10:00 pm - We were definitely “sneaved” in Geneva. That's my new word to describe what happens when a blizzard hits the city before the leaf-sucker trucks could finish their rounds...
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Start planning for your summer job now!Dec 05, 2018 10:00 pm - It is never too early to start thinking about a summer job! Hoffman Estates Park District (HE Parks) is hosting TWO Job Fairs this winter! The first one is Thursday, J...
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Aurora couple shows joy of giving back, volunteeringDec 05, 2018 10:00 pm - For Jen and Mike Reemts, the reaction is the reward. It's not necessarily being the first couple named as the Fox Valley United Way's Volunteer of the Year. It's knowing...
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Hillcrest Elementary School partners with McDonald's in a fundraising effortDec 05, 2018 10:00 pm - On Tuesday, Dec. 4, Hillcrest Elementary School in Elgin took over the McDonald's located at 1480 Larkin Ave. in Elgin. Students were thrilled to see their favorite teac...
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West Dundee church to host Hilltop Community Supper Dec. 11Dec 03, 2018 10:00 pm - First Congregational Church of Dundee hosts "Hilltop Community Suppers," an outreach effort that offers a free monthly meal served restaurant-style on the second Tuesday...
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Elgin student's gifts connect moms with premature babiesDec 03, 2018 4:30 am - An Elgin college student donated 62 tiny quilts and 41 even tinier quilted hearts she made for babies born prematurely at Advocate Sherman Hospital. Emily Neuman, 20, an...
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M.A. Burger & Shakes Company offers healthier optionsDec 02, 2018 10:00 pm - Paul Marrin knew the South Elgin area was in need of a good burger spot. But he didn't know just how popular the new M.A. Burger and Shakes Company would be along the Ra...
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Northern Kane County Chamber of Commerce honors community volunteersDec 02, 2018 10:00 pm - Individuals who make a difference in their communities were recently honored by the Northern Kane County Chamber of Commerce during a special dinner at Randall Oaks Golf...
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Painted Ladies: The suburbs' colorful homes, businesses receive honorsDec 02, 2018 5:00 am - It takes a special type of person to invest the time, energy and money necessary to rehabilitate an old house or storefront. But it takes even more dedication to turn an...
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$100 to help single mom battling illnessDec 01, 2018 12:00 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Elizabeth Mari of Elgin. Here is an excerpt of her story: "We have a part-time secretary who is a single...