Elgin Lifestyle
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The write stuff: Elgin kindergartner wins national handwriting competitionMay 27, 2021 1:00 am - Even from behind a mask, the smile on Rhys Acas' face was obvious when the St. Thomas More Catholic School kindergartner was called to the front of his class Thursday. ...
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Summer senior meals will be available in Kane CountyMay 27, 2021 1:00 am - Local state legislators are partnering with the Kane Senior Council to offer a summer senior meal distribution drive from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Mondays, June 21, July 12, Au...
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Festivals May 28-June 3: Rockin' in the Park, Memorial Day events returnMay 25, 2021 6:00 am - This weekend Splash Into Summer: 3-10 p.m. Friday, May 28, at Barefoot Bay Aquatic Center, 1461 N. Midlothian Road, Mundelein. Swimming, music, games, whip cream eating ...
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Community Paint-A-Thon looking for homeowners in need of a handMay 24, 2021 1:00 am - Organizers for the Community Paint-A-Thon are looking for houses and homeowners who could use a helping hand. The 34th annual event, in which volunteers paint single-fa...
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20 U-46 students win Superintendent's ScholarshipMay 23, 2021 11:00 pm - Twenty U-46 college-bound seniors from the class of 2021 were awarded a $1,000 Superintendent's Scholarship this May. In addition to having strong academic backgrounds ...
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Good News Sunday: Two suburban educators win Golden Apple awardsMay 23, 2021 7:32 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: Martin Da Costa received the surprise of...
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Elgin hip-hop artist Moore's new release a personal journey of highs and lowsMay 21, 2021 1:00 am - Elgin hip-hop artist Andrew Moore has a story, and he feels like he's ready to tell it. "Writing is easy. To have the courage to be able to share it is difficult," he sa...
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Downtown Elgin Farmers Market set to open June 4May 21, 2021 1:00 am - Warmer weather means strolls along Spring Street for fresh veggies and other goodies are just around the corner. The Downtown Elgin Farmers Market will kick off its 21s...
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The Barrington UMC Congregational Garden is ready for another planting season!May 20, 2021 11:00 pm - Last year, the Congregational Garden grew over 38,500lbs, which translates to about 19-tons of fresh vegetables. The produce was delivered to nine area food pantries: FI...
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Dunham Foundation awards Fox Valley Food for Health $50,000 grant for Healthy Meals ProgramMay 20, 2021 11:00 pm - Fox Valley Food for Health was recently awarded a $50,000 grant by the Dunham Foundation. The grant will allow it to continue expanding their Healthy Meals and Teen Educ...