Elgin Lifestyle
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West Dundee church continues 'Summer of Service'Sep 01, 2020 11:00 pm - First Congregational Church of Dundee continues its "Summer of Service" initiative. One new project was a congregational food garden providing fresh produce to local fo...
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Elgin Salvation Army, Community Crisis Center teaming for the holidaysSep 01, 2020 1:00 am - With the COVID-19 pandemic expected to create an even greater need than usual, the Salvation Army Elgin Corps Community Center and The Community Crisis Center are combin...
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ECC's Spartan Food Pantry open and serving students this fallAug 31, 2020 11:00 pm - Elgin Community College's Spartan Food Pantry is now open to current all ECC students, regardless of need. Reduced fall 2020 hours are Tuesday through Thursday from 10 ...
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Volunteers needed to deliver meals in DuPage and Kane countiesAug 31, 2020 11:00 pm - The DuPage Senior Citizens Council and Kane Senior Council are looking for volunteers to deliver frozen and shelf-stable/nonperishable meals to older adults in DuPage an...
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Be a CASA volunteer to help a child in foster careAug 31, 2020 11:00 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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Golf outing raises more than $480,000 for cancer care vision at NCHAug 30, 2020 11:00 pm - Northwest Community Hospital Foundation's 23rd annual Golf Classic at Medinah Country Club on Aug. 10 raised more than $480,000 in net proceeds and far surpassed previou...
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The Garlands resident loves spilling the tea on herbsAug 30, 2020 11:00 pm - As much as she enjoys growing herbs, The Garlands of Barrington member Cathy Nardo's passion really blossoms when talking about herbs. "Every herb has a story," says Nar...
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Fremd teacher makes triumphant return following cancer battleAug 27, 2020 6:00 am - During a homecoming pep rally at William Fremd High School on Sept. 20, 2013, special education teacher T.J. Valacak said he wasn't feeling very well. This day was the l...
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Randall Oaks Zoo seeking scarecrow sponsors for Fall FestivalAug 26, 2020 11:00 pm - Help the Randall Oaks Zoo get into the fall spirit by sponsoring a scarecrow to be displayed during Fall Festival, Sept. 26 to Nov. 1. Area businesses, organizations, a...
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Best Bets: Chicago Dogs host 'Star Wars' theme night SaturdayAug 26, 2020 6:00 am - Space ball Sci-fi fans who didn't get a chance to dress up for the postponed Wizard World Comic Con this summer can still bring their “Star Wars” gear for a special them...