Pingree Grove Lifestyle
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Strong, Southern women shine in ECC's 'Steel Magnolias'Oct 31, 2016 11:00 pm - When it was time to choose the fall play at Elgin Community College, director Susan A. Robinson decided on a comical yet moving production audiences would recognize by i...
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Author Kent Nerburn to speak in GenevaOct 27, 2016 11:00 pm - The din of the 2016 election has become a steady roar. People are shouting from all sides, and the future is up for grabs. At times like these, it's hard to pause long e...
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Mike Bailey to discuss his new book '300 Lake St.' Nov. 9 at Gail BordenOct 27, 2016 11:00 pm - Elgin author Mike Bailey, a former Elgin Courier News managing editor and columnist, will discuss his new book, "300 Lake St.," a story that picks up where his previous ...
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Gift collection underway for Operation Christmas ChildOct 24, 2016 6:00 am - How Operation Christmas Child and volunteers make holidays special for needy kids
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Elgin plans for increased Nightmare on Chicago Street turnoutOct 17, 2016 11:00 pm - Nightmare on Chicago Street is described by city officials as “Elgin's signature event of the year” for attracting visitors from all over Northern Illinois. And it has ...
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Historic Dundee Township schoolhouse seeks volunteersOct 04, 2016 11:00 pm - Dundee Township has a gem that needs people to help it shine. Seventeen years ago, a group of local residents and Kane County officials worked together to keep the histo...
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Santa Girls promote Toy & Food RunSep 28, 2016 11:00 pm - What began on a whim as a novel way to promote the DuKane Chapter of ABATE of Illinois' annual Toy & Food Run, being held this year on Sunday, Oct. 9, has snowballed int...
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Fox Valley festivals celebrate all things appleSep 27, 2016 11:00 pm - They're in season right now, and they say eating one a day will keep the doctor away. On Sunday, Oct. 2, there will be two festivals celebrating all things apple. One is...
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Volunteer on National Public Lands Day Sept. 24Sep 14, 2016 11:00 pm - Be part of the nation's largest single-day, volunteer event for public lands. Join staff and volunteers from the Forest Preserve District of Kane County to help plant o...
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Algonquin to celebrate, clean up Fox RiverSep 13, 2016 11:00 pm - Fox Valley residents who enjoy the beauty of the Fox River can help keep its shorelines clean this weekend during Algonquin's “It's Our River Day” celebration. The ninth...