Elgin Lifestyle
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How students connecting with trusted adults on campus is raising high school graduation ratesNov 13, 2023 4:00 am - A 13-year high in the state's high school graduation rate is being attributed to a number of factors, but one common element among some suburban schools experiencing suc...
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Looking for a holiday gift? Suburban craft fairs and bazaars are a place to startNov 12, 2023 5:00 am - Now through Dec. 23 Yuletide Treasures: 9 a.m.to 5 p.m. weekdays and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays, through Nov. 24, at the DuPage Art League, 218 W. Front St., Wheato...
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Good News Sunday: One man's idea of a soccer pitch offers hope to Mount Prospect neighborhoodNov 11, 2023 10:00 pm - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: The new community soccer pitch under con...
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A Community event for all on Dec. 16 at Evergreen CemeteryNov 09, 2023 10:00 pm - Add one more entry to your gift list this year - an hour to honor those who protected your freedom to celebrate as you wish. Since 2019, the Signal Hill Chapter, Natio...
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Waubonsee to host film screening and Pow Wow to honor Native American Heritage MonthNov 09, 2023 10:00 pm - In honor of Native American Heritage Month, Waubonsee Community College is hosting programs to educate and raise awareness about the heritage, culture, traditions, and c...
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Waubonsee scholarship recipient seeks to make a difference in students' lives 30 years laterNov 09, 2023 10:00 pm - Kevin Pennington, a Waubonsee Community College Foundation board member, knows firsthand the impact a scholarship can have on a student's education and future. Now an at...
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Mediacom offers $60,000 in scholarships to high school seniorsNov 09, 2023 10:00 pm - Mediacom Communications is offering $60,000 in scholarship support for high school seniors who plan to obtain further education. The scholarship program is in its 23rd c...
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November is Long-Term Care Awareness Month - What's Your Plan?Nov 09, 2023 10:00 pm - Aging support, both physically and financially, is a reality many adults shy away from discussing - but leaving long-term care planning until the last minute can be cos...
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Suburban restaurants thank military service members with Veterans Day specialsNov 08, 2023 5:00 am - Many suburban restaurants are saluting those who have served and are currently serving in the military by saying thank you with free or discounted meals on Veterans Day ...
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Things to do Nov. 10-16: Veterans Day events, Lightscape, turkey trots and moreNov 08, 2023 5:00 am - Starts before Friday Fall Flower Show: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily through Nov. 26 at Wilder Park Conservatory, Church Street and Prospect Avenue, Elmhurst. A seasonal d...