Pingree Grove Lifestyle
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Get ready to burn some calories at a Thanksgiving Day raceNov 14, 2016 10:00 pm - Three local races can help you burn off some calories before you start devouring your Thanksgiving feast, and also let you help others while you are doing it. On Thanksg...
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Remembering Elgin's World War II veteransNov 08, 2016 10:00 pm - When Cynthia Christ Nelson found a pile of newspaper clippings about Elgin men and women who served during World War II among her father's possessions following his deat...
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Wild About Wildlife event raises funds for rehab centerNov 07, 2016 10:00 pm - If you find an injured animal on the side of the road, what do you do? Many people turn to Fox Valley Wildlife Center, an animal rehabilitation facility in Elburn. But ...
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Steel Beam, Janus join forces for slapstick Shakespeare showNov 01, 2016 11:00 pm - The Janus Theatre of Elgin and The Steel Beam of St. Charles are collaborating for the first time to present “The Complete Works of Shakespeare (Abridged)” by Adam Long,...
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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...