Burlington Lifestyle
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Elgin Area Chamber to honor volunteers at luncheonNov 13, 2018 10:00 pm - In the spirit of the season, the Elgin Area Chamber will give thanks to five local volunteers at its annual Community Thanksgiving Luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tue...
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How suburban dance companies keep 'The Nutcracker' freshNov 12, 2018 10:00 pm - How do you keep a beloved holiday tradition familiar, yet fresh? For directors of suburban productions of "The Nutcracker" ballet, among the many challenges is keeping i...
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Barrington Rotary does Indoor Ride to End PolioNov 12, 2018 10:00 pm - Barrington Breakfast Rotary Club, in collaboration with Advocate Good Shepherd Health & Fitness Center, celebrates the more than $2,000 raised in the first Indoor Ride t...
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After stillborn delivery, South Elgin woman moved to help othersNov 09, 2018 12:00 am - Giving birth to a stillborn baby boy at 34 weeks so profoundly affected a South Elgin woman's life that she is now studying to become a nurse midwife and has started a g...
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Willow Lake Estates to host Clubhouse Craft Fair Nov. 17Nov 08, 2018 10:00 pm - On Saturday, Nov. 17, shoppers from Elgin and the surrounding areas can get a jump start on their holiday shopping at the Willow Lake Estates Clubhouse Craft Fair. The f...
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Volunteer pilots search for missing swimmer in Lake MichiganNov 08, 2018 10:00 pm - On Monday, Nov. 5, Pilots for Hope a newly formed nonprofit volunteer search and rescue organization based in West Chicago, donated their aircrews and aircraft to search...
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Operation Christmas Child sends gifts around the worldNov 07, 2018 10:00 pm - Operation Christmas Child's upcoming National Collection Week is Nov. 12-19. Fox Valley area families, churches and groups are busy transforming empty shoe boxes into fu...
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Batavia woman, 79, marks 13 years volunteering at LivingWell Cancer Resource CenterNov 06, 2018 10:00 pm - Thirteen years ago, Mary DeKlyen would kill time on her volunteer shift at the LivingWell Cancer Resource Center by doing her crossword puzzles. In working at the front ...
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Donations, grant help Streamwood veteran stay in his homeNov 06, 2018 10:00 pm - An outpouring of generous donations and volunteer labor has supplemented a Department of Veterans Affairs grant to help an 84-year-old combat-wounded Korean War veteran ...
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Veterans invited to dinners this weekend in East and West DundeeNov 06, 2018 10:00 pm - Since the Armistice 100 years ago, America has been saluting its neighbors and family members who have served their country in the military. November has been the month ...