South Elgin Lifestyle
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Aurora church's pancake breakfast to benefit quiltersFeb 06, 2023 10:00 pm - Eat pancakes, help an Aurora church's quilting group distribute more covers. That's the invitation from St. Mark's Lutheran Church, 27 S. Edgelawn Drive in Aurora. On Su...
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Wednesday Night Gathering to offer free food, sandwich making, Spanish-language lessonsFeb 06, 2023 10:00 pm - Continuing its biweekly Wednesday Night Gathering series, Wesley United Methodist Church in Aurora will hold a free dinner and family activities on Wednesday, Feb. 15. T...
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Author, 85, credits Daily Herald with giving her a push to start her writing careerFeb 03, 2023 5:00 am - Her tenure at the Daily Herald was only two years in the early 1970s. But 85-year-old Frances Altman of Baltimore, Maryland, still points to that time in the Arlington H...
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Help NINA find the next great high school student journalistFeb 02, 2023 10:00 pm - The Northern Illinois News Association will award a $1,000 scholarship to the high school senior who earns the John Etheredge Award for the Northern Illinois High School...
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Neighbors in the news: ECC English professor wins Book of the Year for Indie FictionFeb 02, 2023 5:00 am - • The Chicago Writers Association has honored Christina Marrocco, an associate professor of English at Elgin Community College, with its 2022 Book of the Year Award for ...
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Gala fundraiser to help CASA Kane County 'Be the Lighthouse in a Child's Storm'Feb 01, 2023 10:00 pm - "Be the Lighthouse In a Child's Storm" is the theme for CASA Kane County's annual Children's Champion Celebration on Saturday, March 4, at the Q Center in St. Charles. "...
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Geneva Unitarian's Inclusion Book Club to host conversation on racismFeb 01, 2023 10:00 pm - The Unitarian Universalist Society of Geneva's Inclusion Book Club invites members of the community to join them in reading and discussing "So You Want to Talk About Rac...
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Say cheers to Bartlett Parks' annual spirit tasting fundraiserJan 31, 2023 10:00 pm - The Bartlett Parks Foundation's annual Wine, Beer, Spirit Tasting FUNdraiser is just days away. So, raise your glass from 7-10 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 17, at Villa Olivia,...
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Bank of America gives $100,000 to Food for Greater ElginJan 30, 2023 10:00 pm - Bank of America awarded $100,000 to Food for Greater Elgin, a client-choice food pantry located in Elgin. These funds will augment their efforts to provide food securit...
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Grant will help Aurora church's ministry serving neighborsJan 30, 2023 10:00 pm - Wesley United Methodist Church in Aurora has been awarded a $2,000 grant to support its Wednesday Night Gatherings series, a ministry serving church neighbors. The grant...