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Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestras to explore ‘Terra nostra’ at the March concertJan 23, 2024 11:00 am - For millennia, the complex and rich relationships between the natural world and humankind have captivated scholars, scientists, philosophers, and artists. Fruitful and fr...
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Things to do Jan. 26-Feb. 1: Charlie Berens, Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow Party, Alpine Fest and moreJan 23, 2024 10:47 am - Make plans now for the Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow Party at Now Arena, the Chicagoland Fishing, Travel and Outdoor Expo at the Schaumburg Convention Center, Charl...
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Longmeadow Parkway bridge will be toll-free when it’s expected to open this fall after much controversyJan 23, 2024 8:50 am - The project was met with protests, a lawsuit and various delays. But one thing motorists won’t meet when they drive over the Longmeadow Parkway bridge is a toll taker, el...
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Voices Unlimited Chorus seeks new singersJan 22, 2024 11:56 pm - Thanks to all the Voices Unlimited singers from Elgin and surrounding communities, the inaugural holiday concert, “Let the Season Begin,” was a huge success! Now, the cho...
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‘Extraordinary courage’: Suburban Ghost Army vet to receive Congressional Gold MedalJan 22, 2024 7:20 pm - Hoffman Estates resident Bernard Bluestein’s service with the Ghost Army was kept a military secret for more than 50 years. But since its existence was declassified in 1...
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Mobile stroke unit now available for South Elgin patientsJan 22, 2024 4:05 pm - Northwestern Medicine and the South Elgin and Countryside Fire Protection District have teamed up to bring life-saving care to stroke patients through a mobile stroke uni...
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‘It’s a real tragedy’: Suburban CEO dies during anniversary celebration in IndiaJan 22, 2024 1:56 pm - The founder and CEO of a Hoffman Estates-based international software firm was killed late last week in an accident at an event in India celebrating the company’s 25th an...
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Elgin Symphony Orchestra adds eight new musiciansJan 22, 2024 12:13 pm - For the first time since 2019, the Elgin Symphony Orchestra has added new musicians to its roster. Music Director Chad Goodman chose eight new orchestra members after a s...
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The Week in Pictures photo gallery for January 15-21, 2024Jan 22, 2024 12:01 pm - Daily Herald photographers spent the week in the cold to bring you the best pictures from the Chicago suburbs. ...
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Join Elgin Knights in preparing for 26th annual Chili for Charity Cook-offJan 22, 2024 11:39 am - Once again, the Elgin Area Knights of Columbus are sponsoring its annual Chili for Charity Cook-off and Dinner. The 26th annual event will be 3:30 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb...