Elgin Lifestyle
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Red-winged blackbirds are back in the area and sounding offMar 02, 2023 5:00 am - Sometimes I like to nerd out on a specific bird. The challenge is to learn something new, and I always do. Today's focus is the red-winged blackbird, a perfectly named h...
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Neighbors in the news: Schaumburg Park District president named trustee to state boardMar 02, 2023 5:00 am - • Bob Schmidt, president of the Schaumburg Park District, was elected to the Illinois Association of Park Districts' (IAPD) Board of Trustees. As an IAPD trustee, Schmi...
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Cop Talk: Retired Schaumburg Officer Offers Carjacking Safety AdviceFeb 28, 2023 10:00 pm - As carjacking crimes continue across the area, even drivers at upscale communities have been victimized. The key is to avoid trading your life for your car, according to...
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Fox Valley Habitat to dedicate 70th suburban home on March 11Feb 28, 2023 10:00 pm - Montgomery-based Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity will dedicate its 70th suburban home on Saturday, March 11, at 10 a.m. at 654 Spruce St. in Aurora. A program will featu...
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Things to do March 3-9: TobyMac, World of Wheels, DuPage Comic Con, Maple Sugaring Days and moreFeb 28, 2023 5:00 am - Before Friday The Orchid Show, Magnified: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily through March 26 at the Chicago Botanic Garden, 1000 Lake-Cook Road, Glencoe. See huge hanging columns ...
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Friends of the Rolling Meadows Library Book SaleFeb 26, 2023 10:00 pm - The Friends of the Rolling Meadows Library Spring Book Sale will be held in the second floor Community Room of the Rolling Meadows Library, 3110 Martin Lane, Rolling Mea...
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Let the good times roll at Clearbrook bowling eventFeb 26, 2023 10:00 pm - Clearbrook's Love-A-Bowl, in its second year, promises an afternoon of family fun and good times - all for a good cause. The fundraising event will be at 11 a.m. Saturd...
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Elgin Lions Club are taking orders for 39th annual Rose Day fundraiserFeb 24, 2023 10:00 pm - Members of the Elgin Lions Club are conducting their 39th annual Rose Day fundraiser. Rose Day is a major fundraising event for the club that began in 1984 and was so we...
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Geneva nonprofit Fox Valley Hands of Hope shifts mission to grief counseling, mental health aidFeb 24, 2023 5:00 am - As more for-profit hospice programs became available and state certification regulations for that type of care created more challenges in the past few years, the not-for...
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Jaycees Seek Participants for 4th of July Parade and ExpoFeb 23, 2023 10:00 pm - Palatine's Hometown Fest is in it's 66th year and Parade and Expo applications are now open through the Palatine Jaycees' website at www.hometownfest.org. The Jaycees a...