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Renowned pianist Huntley Brown to perform Veterans Day concert in Montgomery

Submitted by Al Benson
Nov 02, 2026 9:32 pm - On Nov. 7, renowned pianist Huntley Brown will perform a free patriotic concert “God Bless America” at St. Olaf Lutheran Church in Montgomery to honor Veterans Day.
Taste of Norway offers food, crafts, cooking demonstrations Nov. 1

Submitted by Al Benson
Oct 13, 2026 2:32 pm - On Nov. 1, Sons of Norway Polar Star Chapter hosts annual Taste of Norway Hostfest at St. Olaf Lutheran Church in Montgomery, featuring traditional Norwegian food, crafts, and cooking demonstrations.
He’s heating up: Elgin native’s garage-born hot sauce biz is on fire after big contest win

By Rick West
May 30, 2026 11:00 am - Elgin native David Heatley launched Chef Heatley’s Hot Pepper Farm hot sauces during the pandemic. He recently took top honors at the NYC Hot Sauce Expo, winning best in show from a field of about 5,000 sauces.
Wanna see something really scary? Suburban haunted attractions deliver thrills, chills this Halloween

By Barbara Vitello
Oct 02, 2025 1:25 pm - “We’re the one and only outdoor scream park,” says Grayslake resident Jason Wright about his haunted venue American Nightmare Scream Park opening this weekend in Spring Grove. “It’s something nobody has done in the Chicago area.”
Faith & Blue comes to Montgomery church Oct. 3

Submitted by Al Benson
Sep 29, 2025 12:26 am - Faith and Blue, a law enforcement-faith collaboration event, will take place on Oct. 3 at St. Olaf Lutheran Church in Montgomery.
Stealing the show: Furry, four-footed actor highlights 'Annie the Musical' at Aurora Central High

Submitted by Al Benson
Apr 05, 2025 2:21 pm - On Friday, Aurora certified therapy dog Tilly stole the show as Sandy in "Annie the Musical!," at Aurora Central High School. The show continues Saturday and Sunday, April 5-6.
‘We deliver hope’: How Geneva therapist’s nonprofit provides accessible mental health care

By Dave Heun
Feb 07, 2025 3:00 am - Randy and Amy Bennett of North Aurora have operated Intermission Therapies in Geneva since 2018, adding the nonprofit Second Act/Scene 2 as an option for clients with little or no insurance to cover mental health services.
'A bittersweet moment': After 25 years, Fox Valley Habitat chief set to retire

Submitted by Al Benson
Aug 28, 2024 12:24 pm - After 25 years, the Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity executive director who has led 71 affordable housing projects will retire from his position on Friday, Aug. 30.
Home & garden calendar April 21-27

Apr 19, 2024 6:00 am - Garden clubs, plant sales, homes shows, Arbor Day and more.
Learn Norwegian cooking at Jan. 6 class

Submitted by Al Benson
Jan 04, 2024 9:00 pm - Sons of Norway Polar Star chapter 5-472 will host a free Norwegian cooking class on Saturday, Jan. 6. Montgomery resident Vy Skogen will teach making lefse, Norwegian pot...

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