Elgin Lifestyle
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Be a CASA volunteer to help a child in foster careNov 12, 2020 10:00 pm - CASA Kane County has been advocating for children in the foster care system for more than 32 years and has served thousands of youth struggling through the most horrific...
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Thanksgiving 2020: Suburban restaurants offering a variety of to-go packages this yearNov 11, 2020 10:00 pm - In this unprecedented year, Thanksgiving is going to look quite different for many. But suburban restaurants are trying to make the best of the situation by offering a v...
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A look back at Elgin headlines 50, 75 and 100 years agoNov 11, 2020 5:00 am - "Did you hear they closed an Elgin school because of polio?" "I'll never pay $1 for a haircut!" "I didn't know the same drivers that raced in the Indy 500 also competed ...
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A Community Appeal to Honor Veterans Buried at Evergreen Cemetery on December 19thNov 10, 2020 10:00 pm - There are over 650 Veterans buried at Evergreen Cemetery, representing military service over several decades, from the Civil War to present. The women of Signal Hill, NS...
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Flinn Scientific donates hand sanitizers to Central Unit District 301Nov 10, 2020 10:00 pm - Central Unit District 301 in Burlington recently received a donation of 500 bottles of hand sanitizer from Flinn Scientific in Batavia. "When the crisis first hit, it w...
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Dining events: Moretti's Pizza Pub now open in Crystal LakeNov 10, 2020 5:00 am - Moretti's Pizza Pub debuts Sad to see Finn McCool's in Crystal Lake go? On Thursday, Nov. 12, it's being replaced with Moretti's Pizza Pub, which is being billed as a mo...
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Salvation Army Red Kettle campaign begins in ElginNov 10, 2020 12:00 am - The Salvation Army Elgin Corps officially kicked off its annual Red Kettle campaign quietly on Saturday, but the familiar sounds of bellringers are coming soon. "Our ket...
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Veterans Day events happening across the suburbsNov 09, 2020 10:00 pm - Communities across the suburbs will observe Veterans Day on Wednesday, Nov. 11, with ceremonies and virtual programs. Due to the resurgence of coronavirus, we recommend ...
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Huntley church hosts drive-through food drive Nov. 14Nov 09, 2020 10:00 pm - Going into the holiday season, helping those in need is more important than ever due to the multifaceted effects of the coronavirus pandemic crisis. Shepherd of the Pra...
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Two Local Women Filling a Need with a Face Mask Refreshing SprayNov 08, 2020 10:00 pm - Anne Gardner and Christine Platt of ANC Enterprises recently developed Face Mask Refresher, a fine mist spray that dries face masks while leaving a fresh scent. The loca...