St. Charles Lifestyle
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Meet cats of all kinds and learn about them at Lincoln State Cat ShowFeb 20, 2020 5:00 am - "One cat just leads to another." - Ernest Hemingway A clowder of cats - house cats, show cats, agile cats, cats that win ribbons, cats that fly in for the occasion and r...
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New downtown event request prompts St. Charles to consider rental policiesFeb 20, 2020 4:29 am - A St. Charles nonprofit's request to hold a new fundraising event in the downtown plaza has prompted city officials to consider creating rental policies for the use of p...
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Dining out: Restaurants fete National Margarita Day Saturday with specialsFeb 18, 2020 10:00 pm - National Margarita Day If margaritas are your libation of choice, then Saturday, Feb. 22 - National Margarita Day - is for you. Don't miss these specials: Bahama Breeze:...
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Gabutto Burger to open this spring on Randall Road in ElginFeb 18, 2020 5:00 am - Burgers with a Japanese twist are coming soon to the Randall Road corridor. Gabutto Burger, which will serve up Japanese-style fast food in a fun atmosphere, is expected...
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Why the loon's iconic call says so muchFeb 17, 2020 5:00 am - "That's it!" I exclaimed, tossing the remote control on the couch. "One more misplaced loon and I'm going to ..." - well, write an article. The straw that broke the cam...
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St. Charles North dance party to support individuals with special needsFeb 17, 2020 12:00 am - Letting loose and dancing without fear of judgment can put a smile on anyone's face. That's the premise behind a four-hour Leap Day-themed dance party scheduled for Feb....
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Community Crisis Center gala set for March 14Feb 16, 2020 10:00 pm - The Gretchen S. Vapnar Community Crisis Center will present the 33rd annual Spring Gala & Auction on Saturday, March 14, at the Q Center in St. Charles. The event begins...
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Level by level, Strawflower renovation brings changes to downtown GenevaFeb 16, 2020 6:20 am - The "renovation sale" and "for sale" signs in the display windows at Strawflower Shop & Rug Merchant may confuse passersby. Still, they represent precisely what owners M...
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Goodly Creatures to present 'An Ideal Husband' at Elgin Arts ShowcaseFeb 13, 2020 6:10 am - A dinner party goes off the rails as rich and powerful people deal with political corruption, personal scandal and romance in "An Ideal Husband," a classic comedy presen...
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Aquascape Foundation provides clean water to students in UgandaFeb 12, 2020 10:00 pm - A team of Aquascape Foundation volunteers installed a 32,000-gallon rainwater harvesting system at Master Cares Christian School in Kyotera, Uganda the week of Jan. 6. ...