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Helping where they can: Elgin’s Centro de Informacion assists newcomers

By Barbara Vitello
Dec 01, 2024 9:00 pm - Help when you can. If Julia Perez’s family had a motto, that would be it. That family value led the bilingual Perez to volunteer at Elgin’s Centro de Informacion, where ...
Kane County Animal Control updates rabies tag fees

Submitted by Kane County Public Information Office
Nov 29, 2024 7:21 pm - Starting Jan. 1, 2025, Kane County Animal Control will update its 1-year and 3-year rabies tag fees for non-neutered animals owned by individuals 65 years of age and older to $10.
Sewa Diwali food drives and Thanksgiving both embrace gratitude and giving to those in need

Submitted by Jignesh Dixit
Nov 29, 2024 1:29 pm - For Sewa Diwali 2024 in Schaumburg, Hoffman Estates, Bartlett, and Carpentersville, kids in kindergarten to high school organized food collection in neighborhoods and at grocery stores with Sewa Diwali posters and flyers.
Grief & healing: Now onward to December holidays

By Susan Anderson-Khleif
Nov 28, 2024 1:28 am - Every holiday needs a plan. So I am working on it. It should include decorations, food, preparations and especially what you plan to do on the day itself.
Whooping cough surging in Kane County

Brenda Schory
Nov 26, 2024 8:03 pm - After dropping to zero cases in 2021 and notching just 16 in 2023, Whooping cough has surged this year in Kane County, with 92 cases on record so far.
Feeling blue? Elgin church to host special service Dec. 15

Submitted by Bruce Cook
Nov 26, 2024 10:10 am - Are you dealing with the death of a loved one, facing life after divorce, coping with loss of a job, living with cancer or some other disease that puts a question mark o...
Cook Co. Treasurer welcomes visitors to celebration of ‘Christmas Trees from Around the World’

Submitted by Cook Co. Treasurer's Office
Nov 26, 2024 9:50 am - For the 21st year, Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas is celebrating ethnic holiday traditions of nearly 100 different nationalities at the “Christmas Trees from Around the World” display at her office.
Elgin’s St. Hugh of Lincoln to host blood drive Dec. 5

By Joanne Clevenger, St. Hugh of Lincoln Episcopal Church
Nov 25, 2024 8:02 pm - St. Hugh of Lincoln Episcopal Church in Elgin is once again partnering with Versiti Blood Center to host a community blood drive on Thursday, Dec. 5.
Conant band member heading to Macy’s parade

Submitted by Anika Sabherwal and Nandini Indraganti
Nov 23, 2024 4:21 pm - Emily Griffis, a junior at James B. Conant High School in Hoffman Estates, will march in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade as part of the Great American Marching Band.
Grief & healing: Almost Thanksgiving

By Susan Anderson-Khleif
Nov 23, 2024 6:00 am - Ambivalence can surround holidays after one’s life has completely changed, and it’s not like it used to be in years past.

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