Elgin Lifestyle
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'Thank you for your service': 2022 Veterans Day events in the suburbsNov 07, 2022 10:00 pm - Friday, Nov. 11, is Veterans Day. It's an opportunity to thank veterans for their service, and to learn more about and honor those who have served our country. Here's a...
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Bartlett Area Chamber Offers Opportunity to Experience the Grecian Culture - March 25-April 2, 2023Nov 07, 2022 10:00 pm - The Bartlett Area Chamber of Commerce is offering a unique opportunity for community members to experience a taste of the true Grecian culture. Through a partnership wit...
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FamilyForward fundraiser nets $65,000 to empower local low-income, working familiesNov 07, 2022 10:00 pm - The community stepped up in a big way last month for FamilyForward's annual premier fundraiser event, Giving Hope. After 2 plus years of virtual activities, the event, h...
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Suburban Mosaic: Retired Elgin Latina cop receives lifetime achievement awardNov 07, 2022 4:30 am - The Hispanic Illinois State Law Enforcement Association recently awarded Jo Ann Armenta of Elgin, a retired Illinois State Police sergeant, the Hector Jordan Lifetime Ac...
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Brother and sister killed in car crash remembered at candlelight vigilNov 07, 2022 12:00 am - Jan Buckley met Grace and Emil Diewald 12 years ago during a swimming lesson with her children. “We all hit it off immediately,” Buckley said in speaking at a candleligh...
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Winter Stand Down helps local veterans in needNov 06, 2022 10:00 pm - Hundreds of area veterans got a helping hand during the Chicago Winter Stand Down at the Illinois National Guard Northwest Armory on Oct. 28. The event offered resource...
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'We love what we do': Salvation Army Elgin Corps kicks off holiday campaign at Gail Borden libraryNov 04, 2022 5:00 am - Bells will soon be ringing in and around Elgin. The Salvation Army Elgin Corps kicked off their annual Christmas Red Kettle campaign Thursday at the Gail Borden Library....
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Rotary Youth Leadership Camps accepting applicationsNov 03, 2022 11:00 pm - Rotary Youth Leadership Awards, or RYLA for short, is an all-expense paid weekend of training and bonding experiences for high school students. It takes place at the YMC...
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Cary-Grove Food Pantry gets donation from Cary-Grove Masons' food driveNov 03, 2022 11:00 pm - The Cary-Grove Masons presented a check to Melody Stanko, president of the Cary-Grove Food Pantry, representing all of the funds collected at their recent "Pack the Pan...
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Festivals Nov. 4-10: Pumpkin Smash, First Fridays, Stews and Brews, craft fairs and moreNov 02, 2022 6:00 am - Ongoing Fall Flower Show: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily through Nov. 27 at Wilder Park Conservatory, Church Street and Prospect Avenue, Elmhurst. A seasonal display of fal...