South Elgin
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'Not your typical candy store': Campton Hills shop offers sweets from around the worldJan 31, 2023 12:00 am - Pablo Perez and Solange Zuniga still have a taste for candy from their home country, Argentina. At the Campton Hills couple's newly opened business, The Whimsy Farm Cand...
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U-46 Superintendent Sanders leaving district to become state superintendent of educationJan 31, 2023 12:00 am - Elgin Area School District U-46 Superintendent Tony Sanders Tuesday was named the next state superintendent of education. Sanders will assume his new duties in late Feb...
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Bank of America gives $100,000 to Food for Greater ElginJan 30, 2023 10:00 pm - Bank of America awarded $100,000 to Food for Greater Elgin, a client-choice food pantry located in Elgin. These funds will augment their efforts to provide food securit...
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Grant will help Aurora church's ministry serving neighborsJan 30, 2023 10:00 pm - Wesley United Methodist Church in Aurora has been awarded a $2,000 grant to support its Wednesday Night Gatherings series, a ministry serving church neighbors. The grant...
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First Fridays on Feb. 3 kicks off 10th year with 'Love Local' themeJan 30, 2023 10:00 pm - Now in its 10th year, First Fridays will celebrate its local roots with events featuring local artists and musicians on Feb. 3. The popular, monthly celebration starts i...
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Elgin Theatre Company to stage salty comedy 'Sylvia'Jan 30, 2023 10:00 pm - The 2022-23 season of the Elgin Theatre Company continues with "Sylvia," a comedy about relationships, nature and growing older. Performances of "Sylvia" will be held F...
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ECC's Christina Marrocco wins the Chicago Writers Association 2022 Book of the Year for Indie FictionJan 29, 2023 10:00 pm - Christina Marrocco, Ph.D., associate professor of English at Elgin Community College, is the 2022 winner of the Chicago Writers Association Book of the Year Award for In...
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Aurora Public Art exhibit opens Feb. 3 during monthly First Friday eventJan 29, 2023 10:00 pm - Aurora Public Art will open their latest exhibit during Aurora Downtown's First Friday on Feb. 3, from 6 to 9 p.m. Located on the third floor of the David L. Pierce Art...
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ECC partners with Pace Bus on free CDL permit training, strengthening the public transportation workforceJan 29, 2023 10:00 pm - Elgin Community College and Pace Bus are partnering to provide a free CDL Class B commercial driver's license permit course for the next generation of professional bus o...
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Scout from Bartlett received Eagle Scout Award on January 29thJan 29, 2023 10:00 pm - Since an early age, Joshua Grieco has had two wishes - to become an Eagle Scout like his dad, deceased SSG Kevin Grieco (IL ARNG) and to serve his country in some capac...