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Elgin church to host 50th annual Strawberry Festival

By Cindy Lange, Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Apr 30, 2025 1:23 pm - The theme of the day is everything strawberry at the 50th annual Strawberry Festival on Saturday, May 3, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Elgin.
Lucky ducks: Algonquin officers rescue ducklings from sewer drain

By Michelle Meyer
Apr 30, 2025 8:51 am - Algonquin police officers were able to save nine baby ducklings unharmed after they stumbled into a sewer drain Sunday.
Algonquin restaurant sponsors its 10th annual Hilltop Supper

Submitted by First Congregational Church of Dundee
Apr 30, 2025 12:47 am - On May 13, First Congregational Church of Dundee will offer a free drive-through Mexican meal for its Hilltop Community Supper, sponsored for the 10th year by On the Border restaurant.
Home & garden calendar, May 4-10

Apr 29, 2025 8:26 pm - Owls, floral design and attracting birds, plus plant sales galore.
Kane Co. to hold low-cost vaccination, microchip clinic

Submitted by Kane County Public Information Office
Apr 29, 2025 10:51 am - Kane County Animal Control will hold a low-cost drive-through rabies vaccine and microchip clinic from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 14, at the KCAC facility, 4060 Keslinger Road in Geneva.
Despite pause on new biking funds, area projects keep rolling

By Ralph Banasiak, Along for the Ride
Apr 28, 2025 11:37 am - Due to the potential impact of executive orders on biking infrastructure projects, six northeastern Illinois counties are developing separate safety action plans aimed at eliminating traffic fatalities and serious injuries.
Kane County forest preserve campgrounds open May 1

By Laurie Metanchuk, Forest Preserve District of Kane County
Apr 24, 2025 12:10 am - The Forest Preserve District of Kane County is offering recreational camping at Paul Wolff Campground in Elgin and Big Rock Campground in Big Rock from May 1 through Oct. 19.
Spring is in bloom as Midwest Tulip Fest opens in Maple Park

By Rick West
Apr 23, 2025 12:54 pm - Over 700,000 tulips of 30 different varieties will be on display across eight acres at Kuipers Family Farm for Midwest Tulip Fest, which opened Wednesday.
Journey of Hope to host Alleluia Quartet in 40th anniversary concert

Submitted by the Rev. Jarrod Severing
Apr 22, 2025 10:30 pm - Journey of Hope United Methodist Church in Elgin welcomes back the Alleluia Quartet for a special evening of music and celebration on Saturday, April 26.
‘We all need music’: Barrington High School orchestra teacher recalls lessons during pandemic

By Steve Zalusky
Apr 21, 2025 4:27 pm - When COVID-19 forced Barrington High School to go remote in March 2020, orchestra teacher Clark Sheldon faced a daunting challenge — teaching a class relying heavily on group participation at a time when students couldn’t be together.

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