South Elgin Lifestyle
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Matching grants to help Fermilab Natural Areas restore grasslandsNov 26, 2020 10:00 pm - Fermilab Natural Areas is restoring 500 acres of grassland near Eola Road at Fermilab to serve as a breeding habitat for several endangered and threatened bird species t...
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Elgin Gives boosts the power of Giving Tuesday for local nonprofitsNov 24, 2020 10:00 pm - Giving Tuesday is an international movement, setting aside the Tuesday after Thanksgiving to helping nonprofits. On this day, people choose to pause their holiday spendi...
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Marklund keeping holidays festiveNov 23, 2020 10:00 pm - No Grinches allowed here! As always at Marklund, staff is determined to make the holidays festive and enjoyable for all the residents, even during a pandemic! Giving...
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St. Charles Parks hosts Virtual Jigsaw Puzzle Challenge for all agesNov 22, 2020 10:00 pm - On Wednesday, Nov. 11, the St. Charles Park District partnered with the Daily Herald Media Group to host a Virtual Jigsaw Puzzle Challenge. The Daily Herald hosted a l...
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Holiday cards highlighting Elgin to support local small businessesNov 22, 2020 10:00 pm - The Downtown Neighborhood Association of Elgin is offering custom holiday cards created by local artist Kerri Liu of The Gin. Liu creates art in an effort to spread joy,...
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Volunteers deliver hundreds of Thanksgiving meal baskets in Northwest suburbsNov 21, 2020 12:00 am - Volunteers delivered hundreds of Thanksgiving meal baskets to families in need Saturday through the annual Basket Brigade of Suburban Chicago program. Deliveries were m...
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Local nonprofit AID seeks data entry volunteersNov 18, 2020 10:00 pm - The Association for Individual Development is seeking enthusiastic volunteers to assist with an expansive data entry project at the AID Behavioral Health Aurora location...
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Elgin Chamber's Community Thanksgiving lunch celebrates 5 'unsung heroes' Nov. 24Nov 16, 2020 10:00 pm - Thanksgiving is an ideal occasion to join to give thanks for our bountiful blessings. One of the longstanding traditions in the community is the Elgin Area Chamber of Co...
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Kiwanis Club of Elgin accepting funding requestsNov 12, 2020 10:00 pm - For one hundred years, the Kiwanis Club of Elgin has raised money to help fund Elgin area organizations that serve the children of the area. The club has no paid staff ...
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Be a CASA volunteer to help a child in foster careNov 12, 2020 10:00 pm - CASA Kane County has been advocating for children in the foster care system for more than 32 years and has served thousands of youth struggling through the most horrific...