South Elgin Lifestyle
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Saturday's Campton Hills United Fall Fest continues growthSep 03, 2014 1:01 am - What began as an effort to bring Campton Hills residents together after the divisive push toward incorporation has blossomed into a new tradition and festival. Highlight...
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First Congregational Church in Elgin asks 'how' questionsAug 27, 2014 11:00 pm - "I can't recall ever being asked what Christians believe," says the Rev. Paris Donehoo, senior pastor of the First Congregational Church of Elgin. "Most people outside t...
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Crafters WantedAug 25, 2014 11:00 pm - It is almost time for the 25th annual Band Parent Association Craft Show at Westmont Senior High School. This year's show will take place on Saturday, December 6th from ...
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Food bank trying to help suburbanites struggling even with jobsAug 25, 2014 5:15 am - Geneva-based agency finds hungry people with jobs or in wealthy suburbs
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Wounded veteran gets new truck at Cougars gameAug 24, 2014 11:00 pm - Friday's Kane County Cougars game offered more to celebrate than just the team's win over the Clinton LumberKings. Members of the AFFI Warrior Program and local firefig...
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Geneva Concours d'Elegance celebrates 'the art of the car'Aug 20, 2014 8:01 am - This Sunday, the streets of downtown Geneva will be filled with cars and car lovers, when the 10th annual Concours d'Elegance rolls into town. The event will showcase 1...
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School supplies drives ease back-to-school costs for needy familiesAug 19, 2014 11:00 pm - For Waukegan resident Melissa Rivera, $300 could go toward her house mortgage and food, but it's also the amount needed to buy school supplies for her four children. "Th...
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Women's shelter benefits from Sew Generously's all night sew-a-thonAug 12, 2014 11:00 pm - Sew Generously, a Bernina dealer and fabric store in St. Charles, is sponsoring an all-night Sew-A-Thon on behalf of Mutual Ground Women and Children's Domestic Violence...
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Ginny Geis Turned 99 on August 3rd, Making Her The Most Senior Resident at Monarch LandingAug 12, 2014 11:00 pm - Crediting her longevity to good genes, a positive attitude and a busy life, Virginia (Ginny) Geis was very excited to celebratw her birthday with family and friends. It ...
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Some camp out all night for school supplies at ECCAug 09, 2014 11:00 pm - Thousands of area residents joined dozens of their neighbors — who already had camped out overnight — to get a free backpack filled with school supplies Saturday at the ...