Hampshire Lifestyle
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Staying on top of it: Community colleges training students for high-tech manufacturing jobsSep 06, 2022 5:30 am - As demand for manufacturing workers grows and jobs continue to become more technical, community colleges are revamping their programs to ensure they stay on top of indus...
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Elgin Woman's Club celebrates its legacy and impact in ElginAug 30, 2022 11:00 pm - Fifty special guests and community members joined members of the Elgin Woman's Club for their 135th anniversary celebration at the Elgin History Museum July 23. The afte...
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Local Rotary clubs teach history of polio with traveling exhibit at McHenry Co. FairAug 28, 2022 11:00 pm - RILEE (Rotary Iron Lung Education Exhibit) was on display at the McHenry County Fair Aug. 2-7. The exhibit is designed to help people understand the history of polio and...
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Hampshire's Coon Creek Country Days has it allAug 25, 2022 6:00 am - As far as festivals go, Hampshire's Coon Creek Country Days ticks all the boxes. Want to play bingo? Go on a carnival ride? Listen to local music? Watch a parade? Or ev...
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Moose-a-Palooza Music Fest and Fundraiser returns Saturday to BataviaAug 24, 2022 1:00 am - Join the Batavia Moose Lodge for its fifth annual Moose-a-Palooza festvial, featuring a talented musical lineup. All net proceeds help the Batavia Moose Lodge support th...
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Fox Valley Beaux Arts announces annual scholarship winnersAug 23, 2022 11:00 pm - Fox Valley Beaux Arts, a nonprofit women's club founded in 1984 to foster and support the arts, recently presented 14 Elgin area students with college scholarships valui...
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Cougars play ball with Marklund residentsAug 23, 2022 11:00 pm - The Cougars are back at Marklund! After a "pandemic pause," Marklund residents were ecstatic to once again host the Kane County Cougars team at the Marklund Hyde Center ...
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Festivals Aug. 26-Sept. 1: Coon Creek Country Days, Rockin' in the Park, Port Clinton Art Festival & moreAug 22, 2022 11:00 pm - Starts before Friday Hampshire Coon Creek Country Days: 6-10 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 25; 6-11 p.m. Friday, Aug. 26; noon to 11 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 27; and 1-5 p.m. Sund...
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Festivals Aug. 19-25: Dan Aykroyd and Jim Belushi headline Blues Brothers ConAug 16, 2022 11:00 pm - Starts before Friday 2022 Chicago World's Fair of Money: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday and Friday, Aug. 18-19, and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 20, at the Donald E...
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DuKane ABATE to host election debates Aug. 22-23Aug 15, 2022 11:00 pm - DuKane ABATE is hosting a 2022 Election Debate for local, state, and federal candidates. All questions and topics will be motorcycle related as they will cover all issu...