Pingree Grove Lifestyle
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Celebrate Day of the Dead Sunday at Elgin Public MuseumOct 25, 2019 6:00 am - The weather's getting cooler, leaves are falling, and yards are beginning to bloom scarecrows and skeletons. Halloween is on the way. But, for those of Mexican heritage...
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Elgin's Art Harvest on Saturday beckons families downtown for treasure huntOct 25, 2019 6:00 am - Elgin's Art Harvest on Saturday beckons families downtown for treasure hunt
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Geneva civil rights advocate receives prestigious Barth AwardOct 22, 2019 11:00 pm - If just being a good guy would help land the top volunteer award from TriCity Family Services, Loy Williams of Geneva would win without doing much of anything else. But ...
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12-year-old Batavia singer-songwriter releases her first EPOct 22, 2019 6:00 am - Some dreams fly through the night, forgotten as quickly as they came. Other dreams land firmly in the memory of morning. Lily Mamminga, 12, of Batavia dreamed of being a...
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Run, dance and roll at Batavia's annual BatFest Oct. 26Oct 21, 2019 11:00 pm - BatFest is Batavia's annual Halloween-themed family event, attracting more than 3,000 ghouls. BatFest includes downtown Trick-or-Treating, the Batavia Mothers' Club Para...
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Life lessons come to life on Judson stage with 'Everything I Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten'Oct 21, 2019 11:00 pm - "Everything I Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten" is a book made popular in the 1980s, but some are unaware of the play of the same name - or that it contains music....
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Fall colors: Mushrooms on forest floor blaze brightly with autumn huesOct 21, 2019 6:00 am - Fall colors: Mushrooms on forest floor blaze brightly with autumn hues
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Dancers to perform 'Thriller' dance Oct. 29 on Second Street in GenevaOct 17, 2019 11:30 am - When director John Landis and pop King Michael Jackson delivered the “Thriller” dance video in 1983, most everyone who set eyes on it felt they were seeing something spe...
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Should Fox River dams be removed? Expert to weigh inOct 17, 2019 10:00 am - If Batavia Mayor Jeff Schielke had his way, the dam along the Fox River in his community would be taken out. It's kind of personal with him. “I have a tainted view of da...
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Enter Elgin's Nightmare on Chicago Street if you dareOct 16, 2019 6:00 am - Street theater takes on new meaning Saturday, Oct. 19, when Elgin presents the city's homage to Halloween, Nightmare on Chicago Street. Ersatz zombies will roam through ...