South Elgin Lifestyle
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Kane County food pantries, shelters experience overwhelming demand in wake of COVID-19Oct 08, 2021 5:30 am - In the last year of the COVID-19 pandemic, the line of people waiting for food at the Aurora Interfaith Food Pantry grew by 400%. The Northern Illinois Food Bank served ...
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Man dressed in turkey costume to do '10 Town Turkey Trot' Oct. 9 to raise funds for holiday dinnersOct 07, 2021 11:00 pm - Basket Brigade of Suburban Chicago's 10 Town Turkey Trot: Running dressed as a turkey from one town to the next to raise awareness for our efforts to feed local families...
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Batavia United Way to host Bat Race Oct. 30Oct 06, 2021 11:00 pm - The eighth annual Bat Race hosted by Batavia United Way will take place on Saturday, Oct. 30. Register by 5 p.m. Monday, Oct. 11 to be guaranteed a race shirt and race ...
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Elgin's First Congregational Church to host trick-or-treat for PADS of ElginOct 05, 2021 11:00 pm - From Oct. 7 through Oct. 24, the women's Bible study group at First Congregational Church of Elgin is hosting a special trick-or-treat themed donation collection, "Trick...
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Elgin church to host Breast Cancer Awareness/Hispanic Heritage Month eventsOct 05, 2021 11:00 pm - On Sunday, Oct. 10, join First United Methodist Church in Elgin to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and honor Breast Cancer Awareness Month at 9 a.m. The guest preach...
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Area Islamic groups band together to help Afghan refugeesOct 04, 2021 5:30 am - A coalition of Islamic groups is coming together to help new waves of Afghan refugees arriving in the Chicago area. The Council of Islamic Organizations of Greater Chica...
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St. Charles East student puts together elaborate Halloween animatronic displayOct 04, 2021 1:00 am - It's easy to understand why St. Charles East High School freshman Miles McCabe has thousands of people following his YouTube channel. McCabe puts together an elaborate a...
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Elgin Rotary, Elgin Breakfast Rotary Club to mark historic progress toward polio-free world Oct. 24Oct 03, 2021 11:00 pm - Elgin Rotary members are taking action on World Polio Day on Sunday, Oct. 24, to raise awareness, funds and support to end polio, a vaccine-preventable disease that stil...
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Cal's Angels 'War On Wheels' ride into St. Charles Oct. 11Oct 03, 2021 11:00 pm - Join Cal's Angels, a leading pediatric cancer nonprofit, as they celebrate the return of the 2021 War On Wheels ride cyclists at Pollyanna Brewing & Distilling Co. from ...
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Bartlett's Centennial Elementary School students working to spread kindnessOct 01, 2021 6:00 am - Though still feeling the regulatory impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic in their classrooms, students, staff and parents at Centennial Elementary School in Bartlett are hop...