South Elgin
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Fox Valley Beaux Arts names annual scholarship winnersJun 13, 2023 11:00 pm - Fox Valley Beaux Arts, a nonprofit women's club founded in 1984 to foster and support the arts, recently presented eight Elgin area students with college scholarships va...
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Try your hand at 'Textiles & Tools,' 19th century-style, at the Durant-Peterson HouseJun 13, 2023 11:00 pm - Discover how families worked with wool, flax, and cotton to spin, weave, and stitch as they created textiles in the 1800s with demonstrations on tape weaving, lacemaking...
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Turtle Power! Elgin library enlists TMNT for summer reading programJun 13, 2023 1:00 am - Cowabunga! The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are embarking on an important mission — encouraging Elgin area kids to read. The Gail Borden Library in Elgin has made the he...
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Dance around a maypole at 113th Swedish Day June 18Jun 12, 2023 11:00 pm - The Swedish Day Midsummer Festival returns for its 113th year on Sunday, June 18, at Good Templar Park in Geneva. "Svenskarnas Dag" is the Midwest's oldest Midsummer fes...
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Aurora celebrating Juneteenth with a weekend full of activitiesJun 11, 2023 11:00 pm - The City of Aurora will host several Juneteenth activities leading up to the holiday and on Monday, Jan. 19. On Wednesday, June 14, the Aurora Police Department and th...
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Kane County veterans advocate elected 2nd vice president of national veterans groupJun 11, 2023 11:00 pm - Nate Johnson of Kane County was elected June 7 as second vice president of the National Association of County Veterans Service Officers at the organization's annual busi...
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Tanner House Museum open on Sunday for summer toursJun 11, 2023 11:00 pm - Tours of the 1857 Tanner House Museum are offered every Sunday afternoon of the summer until Sept. 3. Admission is free although donations are appreciated. Hours for th...
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Hundreds turn out for Warhol Aurora Summer KickoffJun 09, 2023 11:00 pm - It was a party with a purpose in Aurora Thursday night. The purpose was to celebrate iconic artist Andy Warhol while attracting residents and visitors to the downtown bu...
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How a South Elgin graduate is moving beyond a marred momentJun 09, 2023 1:00 am - Graduation didn't go as expected for South Elgin High School alum Stephanie Pedroza, but that's not stopping her from using her high school experiences to help others. M...
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Kane County quarry neighbors fear expansion of operating hoursJun 09, 2023 1:00 am - As the parking lot filled, Blackberry Township officials put out more folding chairs to accommodate the turnout. This would be a discussion about a larger concern than u...