Kane County Lifestyle
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Batavia United Way campaign exceeded expectationsJan 10, 2023 10:00 pm - The Batavia United Way recently announced that their year-end "Double Your Donation" campaign has exceeded all expectations and raised beyond the goal of $20,100 this ye...
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Batavia United Way names new executive directorJan 10, 2023 10:00 pm - The Batavia United Way board of directors recently named Kathy Evangelista as the new executive director. Evangelista has been serving on the board since August of 2019...
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Making blankets for veterans: Aurora church to host volunteers, clothing depotJan 10, 2023 10:00 pm - Wesley United Methodist Church in Aurora will host a nonprofit that makes fleece blankets for veterans. Starting Tuesday, Jan. 17, Wesley UMC will welcome Veterans Outre...
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Aurora mobile pantry returns to neighborhoods; winter-spring distributions announcedJan 10, 2023 10:00 pm - Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry's mobile pantry is back on the road. After a holiday break, the Aurora-based pantry's traveling pantry opened winter-spring visits to ...
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American Grands returning to Elgin Community College on SaturdayJan 10, 2023 12:00 am - American Grands 28 will bring hundreds of performers together for the music extravaganza of the year at 2:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Saturday in the Blizzard Theatre at the E...
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Operation LOVE Network collecting Valentines for Vets through Feb. 6Jan 09, 2023 10:00 pm - Symonds-Madison Funeral Home in Elgin is hosting a "Valentines for Vets" drive now through Monday, Feb. 6. Community members are invited to drop off handmade and signed...
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Naperville group commemorates U.S. quarter bearing likeness of first Chinese American movie starJan 09, 2023 4:30 am - A Naperville group will celebrate the Chinese Year of the Rabbit on Jan. 28 while also commemorating the release of a U.S. quarter bearing the likeness of the late Chine...
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'Evil Lurks' film made by Kane County residents now streaming onlineJan 09, 2023 12:00 am - After premiering last summer at the Charlestowne 18 movie theater in St. Charles, the first feature film of Fox Valley residents Aaron Hawkins and Chris Shern is now str...
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Elgin Meijer donates $10,000 to Washington Elementary for toys, treats and holiday partyJan 08, 2023 10:00 pm - Thanks to a generous donation from Elgin Meijer in partnership with the Boys and Girls Club of Elgin, more than 300 students at Washington Elementary enjoyed an all-scho...
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Schaumburg High students host charity soup luncheonJan 08, 2023 10:00 pm - Schaumburg High School's charity soup lunch returned this year for the first time since December 2019, serving up three choices of delicious broths prepared by Food Scie...