Kane County Lifestyle
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'They can't get people to work here': U-46 drivers call for better pay to attract more workersOct 08, 2023 11:00 pm - Days that start at 5:15 a.m. and end at 4:45 p.m. Workplace temperatures that hit 120 degrees in the summer. The possibility of being kicked, punched or slapped. Confron...
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St. Charles Scarecrow Contest winners announcedOct 08, 2023 11:00 pm - St. Charles Scarecrow Weekend organizers on Monday announced the scarecrow contest winners. The 38th annual festival ran Friday through Sunday in downtown St. Charles. T...
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Casual Space podcast to host live event, raising money for STORIES of Space ProjectOct 08, 2023 11:00 pm - Tickets are on sale now for the first live audience recording of the Casual Space podcast, a fundraising event to benefit the nonprofit STORIES of Space project. Space...
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Schaumburg's Library Boxes offer hand-picked books for readersOct 07, 2023 6:00 am - When Schaumburg Township District Library first offered Library Boxes back in 2018, it was just for teens. The Steen family of Schaumburg remembers jumping on board righ...
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Batavia teacher gets Art Educator of the Year recognitionOct 07, 2023 6:00 am - History, journalism and creative writing classes dominated my later college years, so avoiding my dreaded topics like math and science was nice. However, when the subjec...
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Suburban Skyview: A quietly busy moment on a humid night in BartlettOct 07, 2023 1:00 am - It was a sticky September night with a warm crescent moon quietly hanging in the southwest sky as I photographed a boys soccer game at Bartlett High School. The air was...
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ECC Foundation's 'Dare to Dream' gala celebrates community and supports studentsOct 07, 2023 1:00 am - The Elgin Community College Foundation's 2023 Gala: Dare to Dream, presented by OTTO, celebrated ECC students with a night of entertainment and fundraising of more than ...
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Harvest a bounty of fun during Scarecrow WeekendOct 06, 2023 11:00 pm - Autumn is awesome in downtown St. Charles when a weekend of festive family activities is paired with the chance to see one-of-a-kind scarecrows! The nationally recognize...
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The Gem Shop returns to Fine Line for Stone-A-Palooza Oct. 12Oct 06, 2023 11:00 pm - The Gem Shop returns to Fine Line Creative Arts Center in St. Charles on Thursday, Oct. 12, for Stone-A-Palooza 2023. Based in Wisconsin, The Gem Shop is a full lapidar...
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Owner of Salerno's on the Fox in St. Charles credits staff, family for 48-year-old restaurant's longevityOct 06, 2023 6:00 am - With up to 100 people crowding the bar at Salerno's on the Fox for former St. Charles Mayor Sue Klinkhamer's 70th birthday party, it would have been easy for the restaur...