Campton Hills Lifestyle
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'I never smoked, drank or swore': Fox Valley man turns 100May 07, 2018 11:00 pm - “I never smoked, drank or swore,” said longtime Elgin resident Roland Josephson, who recently turned 100 years old. “That's true,” said his daughter, Rita Yaeger, who w...
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St. Charles Kiwanis awards grants for MayMay 07, 2018 11:00 pm - The St. Charles Kiwanis Club awarded three grants at its May 1 meeting. Club members and grant recipients gathered afterwards. Hester Bury represented the Northern Illi...
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Northern Illinois Food Bank opens fourth distribution centerMay 07, 2018 5:00 am - Northern Illinois Food Bank opened a new South Suburban Center, located on South Larkin Avenue in Joliet. The new center will support 175 local food pantries and feeding...
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Batavia Lions to hold 36th annual plant sale May 12May 06, 2018 11:00 pm - The Batavia Lions will be selling hanging baskets of beautiful, fresh, locally grown flowers just in time to treat Mom for Mother's Day. The flower sale has been a Batav...
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Pancakes and ponies at equine rescue fundraiser in St. CharlesMay 06, 2018 1:00 am - Small horses and big stacks of hot cakes came together Sunday as the St. Charles Moose Lodge hosted the 3rd annual Pancakes for Ponies fundraiser to benefit Casey's Safe...
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ECC Foundation fundraiser provides scholarships to women in needMay 03, 2018 1:00 am - News anchor and philanthropist Soledad O'Brien will headline Elgin Community College Foundation's Purses with Purpose giving circle fundraiser, which marks its fifth yea...
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Fermilab hosts Arbor Day planting to create habitat for rare shrub land birdsMay 02, 2018 11:00 pm - At Fermilab and throughout the Chicago Wilderness, shrub land birds are second only to grassland birds in conservation need. While Fermilab is known for its extensive p...
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Grace Lutheran Church to host spring rummage sale May 4-5May 02, 2018 1:00 am - Grace Lutheran Church of Lily Lake will be hosting their annual Spring Rummage/Estate Sale this weekend. It will be 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, May 4, and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. ...
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Coming Home: Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity dedicates 60th Aurora-area homeMay 01, 2018 11:00 pm - Montgomery-based Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity dedicated its 60th Aurora-area home at 564 Spruce St. in Aurora April 28. Yorkville resident Sarah Tesch, a Habitat volu...
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ECC Foundation's Purses with Purpose giving circle celebrates its fifth anniversary May 9Apr 30, 2018 11:00 pm - The Elgin Community College Foundation's Purses with Purpose giving circle is celebrating its fifth anniversary from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 9, at the Grand Vic...