South Elgin Lifestyle
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Giving Tuesday: Eat Portillo's, benefit Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity Nov. 28Nov 16, 2023 10:00 pm - Portillo's Restaurant in Batavia will host a benefit for Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity on Tuesday, Nov. 28. The event will take place from 5 to 8 p.m. at the restaura...
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Symonds-Madison Funeral Home hosts fourth annual Gift Drive for VeteransNov 15, 2023 10:00 pm - Symonds-Madison Funeral Home in Elgin will hold its fourth annual Veteran Gift Drive benefiting Elgin-area veterans in hospitals, nursing homes, senior living communitie...
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Things to do Nov. 17-23: Lightshows, Turkey Trots, tree lightings, holiday markets and moreNov 15, 2023 5:00 am - Ongoing Fall Flower Show: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily through Nov. 26 at Wilder Park Conservatory, Church Street and Prospect Avenue, Elmhurst. A seasonal display of fal...
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Quilts of Valor Chapter presents quilts to 11 veteransNov 13, 2023 10:00 pm - This Veterans Day, the Quilts of Valor Foundation's chapter at Christ the Lord Lutheran Church of Elgin recognized veterans of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Elgin. A ...
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How students connecting with trusted adults on campus is raising high school graduation ratesNov 13, 2023 4:00 am - A 13-year high in the state's high school graduation rate is being attributed to a number of factors, but one common element among some suburban schools experiencing suc...
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Looking for a holiday gift? Suburban craft fairs and bazaars are a place to startNov 12, 2023 5:00 am - Now through Dec. 23 Yuletide Treasures: 9 a.m.to 5 p.m. weekdays and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays, through Nov. 24, at the DuPage Art League, 218 W. Front St., Wheato...
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Waubonsee to host film screening and Pow Wow to honor Native American Heritage MonthNov 09, 2023 10:00 pm - In honor of Native American Heritage Month, Waubonsee Community College is hosting programs to educate and raise awareness about the heritage, culture, traditions, and c...
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Waubonsee scholarship recipient seeks to make a difference in students' lives 30 years laterNov 09, 2023 10:00 pm - Kevin Pennington, a Waubonsee Community College Foundation board member, knows firsthand the impact a scholarship can have on a student's education and future. Now an at...
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Mediacom offers $60,000 in scholarships to high school seniorsNov 09, 2023 10:00 pm - Mediacom Communications is offering $60,000 in scholarship support for high school seniors who plan to obtain further education. The scholarship program is in its 23rd c...
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Suburban restaurants thank military service members with Veterans Day specialsNov 08, 2023 5:00 am - Many suburban restaurants are saluting those who have served and are currently serving in the military by saying thank you with free or discounted meals on Veterans Day ...