South Elgin Lifestyle
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Teen going through cancer treatment uses crafting skills to give backJul 15, 2020 11:00 pm - One year ago, Tavinya Taylor was a 15-year-old girl active in school, church and sports. Now she is starting her fifth cycle of chemotherapy to treat Hodgkin lymphoma. A...
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Mental Health Resource League announces cancellation of Fall Diddley 2020Jul 14, 2020 11:00 pm - With deep sadness and heavy hearts, the Mental Health Resource League of McHenry County announces the cancellation of this year's 35th annual Fall Diddley event schedule...
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Shelter hopes to triple participants with virtual Walk4AnimalsJul 12, 2020 11:00 pm - After Anderson Animal Shelter merged with the Fox Valley Wildlife Center in March, the coronavirus pandemic hit, causing their gala to be reimagined virtually and the ca...
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Friendship Village Steps Up to Serve ResidentsJul 11, 2020 11:00 pm - Residents of Friendship Village in Schaumburg are accustomed to wining and dining in the finest style. The senior living community's five-star quality restaurants, inclu...
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Need that in-person instruction or too risky? Parents' reactions to school reopening mixedJul 11, 2020 1:00 am - As a former teacher married to a teacher, Martha Paschke is concerned about schools reopening this fall and the risk it poses for students and employees. Paschke worries...
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How the pandemic could affect prep sports rivalries, team dynastiesJul 10, 2020 6:00 am - The Illinois High School Association's plan to slowly and carefully move toward starting prep sports again in the fall raises hope that some sense of normalcy could retu...
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Local health centers get COVID-19 emergency grants from Delta Dental of Illinois FoundationJul 06, 2020 11:00 pm - Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation, the 501(c)(3) charitable arm of Delta Dental of Illinois, has awarded $1 million through its emergency grant program to 20 Federally...
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Republicans in Kane County host Community Care Package Drive July 11Jul 06, 2020 11:00 pm - On Saturday, July 11, from 10 to 11 a.m., a safe, drive-through Community Care Package Distribution will be hosted by Valley View Baptist Church at 6N656 Route 25 in St....
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Reuse Center for teachers and nonprofits moves to AddisonJul 06, 2020 11:00 pm - On June 15, local nonprofit SCARCE reopened at its new location at 800 S. Rohlwing Road (Route 53) in Addison after an extended closure due to the state issued stay-at-h...
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Altrusa Elgin expands Chews to Read donationsJul 02, 2020 11:00 pm - The Altrusa International Club of Elgin Inc. has a long history of supporting literacy programs and projects for children and adults in Elgin and surrounding communities...