Elgin
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Historic Elgin House Tour to feature six homes in Spring-Douglas DistrictSep 04, 2023 11:00 pm - Tour the interiors of six homes in the Spring-Douglas Historic District during the 41st annual Historic Elgin House Tour on Sept. 9-10. New this year, the historic house...
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Suburban Mosaic: Sanctuary for the Skies brings bird havens to Buffalo Grove, beyondSep 04, 2023 5:30 am - Volunteers with Sanctuary for the Skies recently built a bird sanctuary at Sunrise Senior Living in Buffalo Grove as part of the group's mission to create safe havens fo...
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'They realize that we're not so different': Elgin Symphony Orchestra CEO teaches violin in IraqSep 04, 2023 5:30 am - After watching and listening to the young violinist practice, Elgin Symphony Orchestra CEO Marc Thayer gave him some encouragement and a few suggestions before wishing h...
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Historic Elgin House Tour returns Sept. 9-10Sep 04, 2023 1:00 am - New this year, the Historic Elgin House Tour on Sept. 9-10 will have a house at 722 Douglas Ave. staffed with bilingual Spanish-English tour guides. The 41st annual hou...
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How to apply to be Elgin's next poet laureateSep 04, 2023 1:00 am - The Elgin Poet Laureate Project is accepting applications for its third poet laureate. Poets who are 18 or older and residents of Elgin can apply. Applicants will be req...
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Elgin man killed in rollover crash in Hampshire TownshipSep 04, 2023 1:00 am - A two-vehicle collision in Hampshire Township Sunday left one man dead and a woman hospitalized in critical condition, Kane County sheriff's officials said Monday. Wilbe...
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Elgin coffeehouse welcomes back renowned autoharpist Sept. 10Sep 03, 2023 11:00 pm - Gifted singer-songwriter and autoharpist Bryan Bowers will delight folk music lovers at the Highland Avenue Coffeehouse on Sunday, Sept. 10. It will begin at 3 p.m. at H...
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St. Charles Jazz Weekend returns for 12th yearSep 03, 2023 11:00 pm - The 12th annual St. Charles Jazz Weekend on Sept. 7-10 will feature over 30 different jazz performances at 21 St. Charles venues. Some notable performances during Jazz W...
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Good News Sunday: Arlington Heights coffee shop staffed by people with disabilities opensSep 03, 2023 6:00 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: Gerry's Cafe - a nonprofit that hired 45...
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Three dead after car, motorcycle collide head-on in Kane CountySep 03, 2023 1:00 am - A head-on collision between a motorcycle and a car left three people dead Saturday night in far west suburban Big Rock, authorities said Sunday. Pronounced dead at the s...