Elgin Lifestyle
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Conant's Cougar Perk cafe gives students hands-on work experienceMar 07, 2023 5:00 am - James B. Conant High School's student-run cafe Cougar Perk made its 14th debut this winter. The cafe, designed at this point for staff in the early morning hours, is a ...
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Acts Of Kindness Cabaret uses music, storytelling to raise money for area nonprofitsMar 07, 2023 5:00 am - Take a little song, add a little dance, throw in a few laughs and a whole lot of kindness and you have yourself a show. At least that is what Hilary Ann Feldman of Wheel...
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To develop its own climate plan, Kane County is asking for community feedbackMar 07, 2023 12:00 am - Kane County announced this week it will host three community listening sessions to help create its first Climate Action Implementation Plan, which the county will develo...
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Kane HCE Unit members attend state conferenceMar 06, 2023 10:00 pm - Kane County Home and Community Education members Pat Kowalkowski of Country Cousins Unit, Naomi Redman of Kennedy Unit, Nancy Haire, Joan Rossi and Robin Tibbets of Plat...
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Things to do March 10-16: Suburban St. Patrick's Day parades, races and moreMar 06, 2023 10:00 pm - By Luke Zurawski lzurawski@dailyherald.com Before Friday The Orchid Show, Magnified: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily through March 26 at the Chicago Botanic Garden, 1000 La...
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Finalists from 5 high schools to compete in annual U-46 TalentFestMar 06, 2023 5:00 am - Elgin Area School District U-46's talented high schoolers will get to showcase their skills at the 12th annual TalentFest, set for 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 7, on the main s...
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Volunteers needed to deliver meals to DuPage and Kane seniorsMar 06, 2023 12:00 am - The DuPage Senior Citizens Council in Lombard needs volunteers to help deliver shelf-stable meals to seniors in DuPage and Kane counties from March through October. Vol...
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Palatine Poet Receives AwardMar 03, 2023 10:00 pm - Kate Hutchinson of Palatine received the ISPS 2022 Book of the Year runner-up award for her third poetry collection, "The Matter of Dark Matter." Sponsored by the Illino...
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Sherman surgeon offers 5 things to consider before having surgeryMar 02, 2023 10:00 pm - A study found that the average American has approximately six operating room procedures in their lifetime. If you haven't had surgery yet, it is likely you or someone yo...
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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...