Pingree Grove Lifestyle
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Vintage autos to retrace century-old route at 46th Elgin Road Race Car Show and ParadeAug 20, 2018 11:00 pm - When world-famous race drivers like Barney Oldfield and Eddie Rickenbacker tried to win the Elgin National Road Races in the early 1900s, they put their lives on the lin...
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Why the rabbit population is peaking in the suburbsAug 19, 2018 11:00 pm - In recent months, I have heard folks comment on the abundance of rabbits in their yards. Eastern cottontails, our resident rabbit species, use habitats that can be found...
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Geneva's Herrington Inn to celebrate 25 yearsAug 07, 2018 11:00 pm - The Herrington Inn figures to put its best face on for its 25th anniversary gala on Aug. 23, and those in attendance can certainly be happy with what the Shodeen develop...
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Bartlett Summer Festival expands with added day, more local bandsAug 07, 2018 11:00 pm - How do festivals get started? In Bartlett, the Summer Festival has grown from a stop along the Pink Heals Tour to a full-fledged fest. The free, two-day event, which is ...
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Dying tree in Geneva reborn as Little Free LibraryJul 24, 2018 11:00 pm - Stephen and Heather Davern certainly have a soft spot in their hearts for author Shel Silverstein's story “The Giving Tree,” and they're showing it every day at their ho...
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Happy trails: Top 10 nature walks in Kane CountyJul 24, 2018 6:00 am - It's no secret that spending time outdoors enjoying the fresh air, the smells, and sounds of nature can be rejuvenating and very good for your physical and spiritual hea...
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Geneva Arts Fair to feature work of 155 artistsJul 23, 2018 11:00 pm - The 2018 Geneva Arts Fair will provide a venue for more than 155 talented artisans to sell their original works of art to thousands of art enthusiasts, while offering pa...
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Batavia fireworks committee deserves double the thanksJul 17, 2018 11:00 pm - The Batavia fireworks show has always been one of the best in the western suburbs and brings people from many surrounding communities here for the viewing. Canceling it ...
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Acquaviva Ristorante Batavia now open on Water StreetJul 17, 2018 11:00 pm - The official grand opening is a few months away, but Acquaviva Ristorante Batavia has been serving customers for a month and a half at its 35 N. Water St. location. Folk...
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Ouch! Why nettles sting, and how you can put them to good useJul 16, 2018 6:00 am - Have you ever encountered stinging nettles in the woods? If yes, then you'll feel my pain. If not, take heed. When battling invasive plants in my woods with a weed whack...