South Elgin Lifestyle
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What to do when floodwaters seep into hardwood floorsJul 29, 2017 11:00 am - Homeowners have to act fast if they decide to try to save hardwood floors submerged in floodwaters. Cleanup crews, however, recommend removing flooring and other materia...
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What you need to know about sump pumpsJul 29, 2017 12:00 am - As floodwater approaches, a key weapon in keeping it out of your house is a functioning sump pump. But three generations of making sure basements remain dry has taught M...
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Culver's of St. Charles supports Special Olympics with ButterBurgers & Badges benefitJul 27, 2017 11:00 pm - This month, Culver's of St. Charles, 4068 E. Main St., is partnering with Special Olympics Illinois with several in-store activities planned, most notably the third annu...
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Stop Foodborne Illness hosts second annual benefit at Empirical BreweryJul 27, 2017 11:00 pm - Help support a good cause while you enjoy delicious craft beer at Stop Foodborne Illness' second annual benefit. Held from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 23, at Emp...
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Twisted Rose restaurant to raise money for Algonquin flood victims July 27-30Jul 25, 2017 11:00 pm - The Algonquin restaurant and sports bar Twisted Rose, 1130 S. Main St., is holding a four-day fundraiser from July 27-30 to benefit the victims of Algonquin's recent flo...
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Donations sought for ECC Project BackpackJul 25, 2017 11:00 pm - Elgin Community College and its partners are preparing for Project Backpack, a community-based initiative to benefit students in need. Donations of school supplies will...
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Walk to End Alzheimer's to raise awareness and funds for care, support and researchJul 25, 2017 11:00 pm - This fall in the Fox Valley, the Alzheimer's Association will host two Walks to End Alzheimer's. • The first walk will take place at 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 23, at Pott...
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SXU Health Center offers immunizations for 2017 - 2018 school yearJul 24, 2017 11:00 pm - With the fun and relaxation that come from summer weather, it is easy to forget that kids can get sick; however, Saint Xavier University's (SXU) Health Center is already...
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Travel 'Bach and Beyond at the Abbey' at Friday concertJul 24, 2017 11:00 pm - The community is invited to the annual “Bach and Beyond at the Abbey” organ concert at 7:30 p.m. Friday, July 28, at Marmion Abbey, 850 Butterfield Road in Aurora. The F...
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Corn Boil focuses this year on helping those with autismJul 24, 2017 11:00 pm - The Sugar Grove Corn Boil Committee always wants to donate back to the community. This year, it has chosen to focus its efforts on Giant Steps, an organization that help...