Elgin
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How communities can spur economic development in post-pandemic eraMay 24, 2024 12:29 pm - Suburban communities spur economic development using a variety of ways, including performing a thorough assessment of resources, securing visits from site selectors, and encouraging businesses to take advantage of incentives.
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With closure looming, Elgin Academy alumni, faculty and families celebrate its legacyMay 24, 2024 10:29 am - More than 800 Elgin Academy alumni, current and past faculty and family members will gather Saturday on the campus to say hello to old friends and goodbye to the school on the eve of its closure after 185 years.
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U-46 students recognized for achievements in Illinois Science Olympiad and eSports SeriesMay 23, 2024 5:29 pm - Twelve Elgin Area School District U-46 students who placed first in two statewide competitions were recognized by the board with “Accent on Achievement” certificates.
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Former South Elgin firefighter who died after battling ALS to be honored SundayMay 23, 2024 4:14 pm - The community is invited to honor a former South Elgin firefighter who died last year following a battle with ALS.
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Cicada contests, events seek to celebrate and educateMay 23, 2024 2:52 pm - Suburban residents can take full advantage of the rare occurrence of the long-awaited 17-year periodical cicadas emerging by participating in contests and events that teach about the insects and celebrate them.
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Weekly Roundup: High School Athletes Captured in Action by Daily Herald PhotographersMay 23, 2024 1:27 pm - Each week Daily Herald photographers capture high school athletes at their peak. We hope that you enjoy the Week in sports photos through our lens as much as we enj...
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Hanover Township offering free summer lunches to youthMay 23, 2024 12:14 pm - Hanover Township is partnering with the Northern Illinois Food Bank to provide free lunches to youth beginning June 3 at the Township’s Astor Avenue Community Center, 7431 Astor Ave., Hanover Park and at the Izaak Walton Youth Center, 899 Jay St., Elgin.
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Home & garden calendar, May 27-June 1May 23, 2024 6:00 am - Plant sales, garden club meetings and more.
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Tuesday is National Burger Day. We’ve got some reader faves for you to tryMay 23, 2024 5:45 am - Tuesday, May 28, is National Burger Day. And while there is a “national (fill in the blank) day” for just about every food, hamburgers stand out as part of the fabric of this country and deserve to be celebrated.
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Take a journey through town with the Open Elgin Museum Crawl May 25May 22, 2024 10:17 pm - Discover the rich tapestry of Elgin's history and visit four of its remarkable museums and the Gail Borden Public Library 150th anniversary exhibit during the “Open Elgin...