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Friendship Village in Schaumburg celebrates its flourishing gardensAug 20, 2023 11:00 pm - There's a saying: "Gardening adds years to your life, and life to your years."(unknown origin) That's a saying that is heartily embraced at Friendship Village in Scha...
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Last call for entries in the Hey Nonny T-shirt Design ContestAug 20, 2023 11:00 pm - With the Hey Nonny T-shirt Design Contest, it doesn't matter if you are first or last, just be the best - and don't be late. The September 15 deadline is looming for any...
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Aurora's Alley Art Fest showcases 90 local artists Aug. 26Aug 20, 2023 11:00 pm - Alley Art Festival will fill downtown Aurora with artists for a 13th year from noon to 5 p.m. on Saturday, August 26. The festival will welcome 90 artists this year. The...
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Furry ambassador: Leader Dog for Blind visits AuroraAug 20, 2023 11:00 pm - A furry, four-legged ambassador visited Aurora Saturday, Aug. 19. She was Mya, a puppy being raised by Harold Owens of Rockford for Leader Dogs for the Blind. Mya's miss...
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Rep. Keicher earns The Nature Conservancy 2023 Legislative Leadership AwardAug 18, 2023 11:00 pm - State Rep. Jeff Keicher (R-Sycamore) was recently honored by The Nature Conservancy in Illinois with their 2023 Legislative Leadership Award for his work in the Illinois...
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Black-owned dance academy in Aurora opens new location at Fox Valley MallAug 17, 2023 11:00 pm - August is National Black Business Month, and the City of Aurora celebrates this weekend one of its Black-owned businesses. A ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held at 11:3...
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Signal Hill, NSDAR to sponsor fifth annual Wreaths Across America Day in DecemberAug 17, 2023 11:00 pm - Since 1983, millions of Americans come together to remember the fallen, honor those that serve and their families, and teach the next generation about the value of freed...
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Wetland scrape project begins at Pingree Grove Forest PreserveAug 17, 2023 11:00 pm - Turtles, waterfowl, and several state-listed threatened species, including yellow-headed blackbirds, are just some of the species expected to benefit from a long-planned...
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Harp-violin duo leads fall season of Norris Gallery Sunday concerts in St. CharlesAug 17, 2023 11:00 pm - The Norris Cultural Arts Center in St. Charles will host three Sunday afternoon chamber music concerts for its fall "Music & More in the Gallery" series, starting Sept. ...
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Step back in time with traditional Apple-Bee fundraiser for Preservation Partners of Fox ValleyAug 16, 2023 11:00 pm - The Durant-Peterson House Museum in St. Charles is hosting a traditional Apple-Bee at 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 16. An Apple-Bee was a day-long gathering of family and nei...