South Elgin Lifestyle
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Geneva civil rights advocate receives prestigious Barth AwardOct 22, 2019 11:00 pm - If just being a good guy would help land the top volunteer award from TriCity Family Services, Loy Williams of Geneva would win without doing much of anything else. But ...
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The Creative Side of VolunteeringOct 22, 2019 11:00 pm - Volunteering comes in all shapes and sizes and there really is something for everyone. Having spent a year and a half living in Pennsylvania, I had fully embraced the be...
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12-year-old Batavia singer-songwriter releases her first EPOct 22, 2019 6:00 am - Some dreams fly through the night, forgotten as quickly as they came. Other dreams land firmly in the memory of morning. Lily Mamminga, 12, of Batavia dreamed of being a...
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Run, dance and roll at Batavia's annual BatFest Oct. 26Oct 21, 2019 11:00 pm - BatFest is Batavia's annual Halloween-themed family event, attracting more than 3,000 ghouls. BatFest includes downtown Trick-or-Treating, the Batavia Mothers' Club Para...
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Life lessons come to life on Judson stage with 'Everything I Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten'Oct 21, 2019 11:00 pm - "Everything I Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten" is a book made popular in the 1980s, but some are unaware of the play of the same name - or that it contains music....
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Fall colors: Mushrooms on forest floor blaze brightly with autumn huesOct 21, 2019 6:00 am - Fall colors: Mushrooms on forest floor blaze brightly with autumn hues
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Zonta International to celebrate 100th birthday Nov. 8 in Oak BrookOct 17, 2019 11:00 pm - Zonta International and the five Zonta Clubs in the Chicago area are planning to celebrate the 100th birthday of the founding of Zonta International. Zonta is a worldw...
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Volunteer Center McHenry County offers nonprofit trainingOct 17, 2019 11:00 pm - Volunteer Center McHenry County, 620 Dakota St. in Crystal Lake, will be hosting the following nonprofit workshops: Oct. 30 "Strategic Planning: The Fundamentals" and No...
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One book unites students at District 301's Prairie Knolls Middle SchoolOct 17, 2019 11:00 pm - What does home mean to you? Students at Prairie Knolls Middle School participated in a read-aloud book study of "Other Words for Home" by Jasmine Warga, a realistic fic...
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Dancers to perform 'Thriller' dance Oct. 29 on Second Street in GenevaOct 17, 2019 11:30 am - When director John Landis and pop King Michael Jackson delivered the “Thriller” dance video in 1983, most everyone who set eyes on it felt they were seeing something spe...