St. Charles Lifestyle
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Lights on Ekman helps Batavia Mothers' Club FoundationFeb 14, 2021 10:00 pm - "Lights on Ekman" went above and beyond during the pandemic spreading joy to families near and far. The Batavia family spent immeasurable hours creating light shows in ...
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Plan a trip close to home with a visit to Tropical Smoothie Cafe in St. CharlesFeb 12, 2021 5:00 am - The guys could really surprise their girlfriends or wives for Valentine's Day by saying they have planned a trip to the tropics. With the weather being so rugged the pas...
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Valentine's Day 2021: Suburban restaurants offer special dinners, virtual cooking classesFeb 11, 2021 10:00 pm - Valentine's Day - Sunday, Feb. 14 - is right around the corner, so it's time to make plans. As indoor dining restrictions have been eased across the region, now you have...
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Five-year-old Elgin girl creates project to spread kindness and loveFeb 09, 2021 10:00 pm - Hadley Paul of Elgin has had many influences in her short five years. Her grandfather is a retired police officer of 45 years, her Elgin grandparents spend a lot of tim...
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Raising hope: Annual Cal's Angels gala helps families of pediatric cancer patientsFeb 09, 2021 5:00 am - In June 2005, Cal Sutter of South Elgin was a 12-year-old Little League All-Star. Then life changed when he was diagnosed with Acute Myelogenous Leukemia. Cal lost his b...
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St. Charles' Pottawatomie Garden Club offers scholarshipFeb 08, 2021 10:00 pm - The Pottawatomie Garden Club of St. Charles will offer a $3,500 scholarship opportunity to local high school seniors or college students planning to major in agriculture...
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Bitter cold no problem for hearty tree lovers in Kane CountyFeb 07, 2021 12:00 am - Learning something new about the great outdoors can be a challenge, and that's before you throw in the subzero temperatures. But a small group of hearty nature lovers we...
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Musical trip down memory lane: What are your three most-played albums?Feb 05, 2021 5:00 am - With more than a foot of snow piled upon us, and a virus raging yet again with new variants - and a guessing game for the ages in terms of when and where to get a vaccin...
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Anderson's 'For the Love of Animals' online auction begins Feb. 6Feb 04, 2021 10:00 pm - Anderson Animal Shelter and Fox Valley Wildlife Center are hosting a silent auction, "For the Love of Animals." One of Anderson Humane's biggest and most important fundr...
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St. Charles couple sets out to visit every local parkFeb 04, 2021 10:00 pm - Kathy and Bill Swedberg have lived in St. Charles for more than 45 years, but until a few months ago, they had never realized how many parks were located within the city...