Elgin
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Eagle Scout candidate leads a Civil War headstone restoration project at Bluff City CemeteryAug 21, 2024 12:06 pm - On Aug. 10, Bluff City Cemetery in Elgin was the site of a historical restoration project led by Eagle Scout candidate Drew Douglas of BSA Troop 13 of the Three Fires Council in St. Charles.
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Is that a mermaid?: Self-proclaimed ‘merfolk’ create community, culture — and finsAug 21, 2024 10:59 am - The Illinois Mer-Pod is a 300-member hobbyist group of “merfolk” who gather for swims and beach meet-ups while also performing and appearing at events.
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Former Canadian PM headlines Judson World Leaders Forum on Oct. 3Aug 21, 2024 10:04 am - Stephen J. Harper, the former prime minister of Canada, will headline Judson University’s World Leaders Forum on Oct. 3. Known for his principled leadership and strategic...
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Home and garden calendar, Aug. 25-Sept. 5Aug 20, 2024 10:10 pm - Heirloom vegetables, mushroom foraging, seed swapping and more.
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Hoffman Estates holding electronic recycling and document destruction event SaturdayAug 20, 2024 5:22 pm - Hoffman Estates village hall is hosting an electronic recycling and document destruction event for residents of communities served by SWANCC this Saturday.
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Elgin seeks applicants for new Civilian Review BoardAug 20, 2024 4:32 pm - Elgin is seeking applicants for the nine openings on its newly established Civilian Review Board.
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Relay For Life in Roselle kicks off with Drifter concert FridayAug 20, 2024 6:34 am - On Friday, Aug. 23, come to the “Concert in the Park,” a Relay For Life event featuring the band Drifter, which hails from the Northwest suburbs.
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Festivals Aug. 23-29: Geneva Concours d’Elegance, Palatine Street Fest, Buffalo Grove Days and moreAug 20, 2024 6:24 am - Mark your calendars for Palatine Street Fest, Buffalo Grove Days, Geneva Concours d’Elegance, West Chicago Food Festival, Port Clinton Arts Festival in Highland Park and more happening this week.
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Spend time outdoors with the ‘Nurtured by Nature’ series this fallAug 19, 2024 11:13 pm - “Nurtured by Nature” is a monthly series where participants can experience the healing effects of nature. The walks will be held at Campton, Tekakwitha Woods, and Hampshire forest preserves.
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Fox Valley Beaux Arts presents ‘Picture This’ luncheon and fashion showAug 19, 2024 8:25 pm - “Picture This” is the 2024 theme for the popular annual luncheon and Fashions by Chico’s presented by Fox Valley Beaux Arts. It will be on Saturday, Sept. 14.