South Elgin Lifestyle
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Take part in Inverness church's 'pilgrimage'Oct 26, 2021 11:00 pm - Holy Family Catholic Community, Inverness, invites all to join on a spiritual journey that kicks off Nov. 7. Called "Adventures in Grace: a pilgrimage," the program is ...
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Bartlett bilingual kindergarten teacher's love for languages inspires her workOct 26, 2021 6:00 am - When Crissa Almughrabi started learning Spanish at age 12, it was just a hobby. She never thought it would become her calling years later. "I absolutely love the languag...
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Elgin Youth Symphony program aims to remove roadblocks to classical music educationOct 25, 2021 5:30 am - One by one, fourth-graders gasped with excitement as they each opened their recently acquired instrument cases and got their first looks at the prizes inside. The studen...
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27th annual St. Charles Kick-A-Thon raises funds for local nonprofitsOct 24, 2021 11:00 pm - The St. Charles East and North high school dance teams and the St. Charles Unit District 303 community came together on Oct. 8 for the 27th annual St. Charles Kick-A-Tho...
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Steel Beam Theatre to host 'The Elephant in the Room' to benefit Batavia's All Dressed UpOct 24, 2021 11:00 pm - One of the local businesses hard-hit by the COVID-19 pandemic is All Dressed Up, the costume shop in Batavia, Illinois. Owned and operated by Julane Sullivan for the pas...
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Well Child Center hosts virtual fundraiser to support pediatric dental clinicOct 21, 2021 11:00 pm - The Well Child Center pediatric dental clinic has continued to serve low-income children-100% fall below 133% of the poverty level (a gross monthly income below $2,937 f...
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Elgin Golferettes celebrate 70 years of golf, laughter and friendshipOct 20, 2021 11:00 pm - Although the world-renowned Elgin National Watch Company ended production over a half century ago, one aspect of this iconic company remains as strong as ever. The Elgi...
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'This is going to change kids' lives': New South Elgin clubhouse for Boys & Girls Club breaks groundOct 18, 2021 5:30 am - It's been a big couple of weeks for the Boys & Girls Club of Elgin. On Thursday, the organization held a ceremonial groundbreaking for its new clubhouse in South Elgin....
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Three Elgin homeowners win Painted Ladies contestOct 17, 2021 11:00 pm - The 2021 Chicago's Finest Painted Ladies & Her Court competition, sponsored by the Bloomingdale-based Chicago Paint and Coatings Association, has announced this year's w...
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Good News Sunday: Women veterans recognized for their service on first all-female honor flightOct 17, 2021 7:30 am - Good News Sunday: Women veterans recognized for their service on first all-female honor flight