Kendall County Lifestyle
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'In the right place at the right time': Aurora man honored for rescue of driver stuck on tracksNov 09, 2021 12:00 am - For an hour, Lewis Medina stood against the back wall during Tuesday's Kane County Board meeting, anxiously holding his wife Julie's hand the entire time as he waited to...
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Constable: Wayne fox hunt features pageantry, etiquette and no bloodNov 06, 2021 1:00 am - The first rule of the Wayne-DuPage Hunt club is don't make assumptions about the hunt club members. Yes, they appear to be a large group on horseback with a pack of bark...
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Veterans Day events honor those who've servedNov 04, 2021 11:00 pm - Update: Due to a forecast of rain and high winds, the Aurora Veterans Day Parade has been canceled and the ceremony has been moved indoors, with an 11 a.m. start time. D...
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The magic magnolia: Hungry avian travelers find needed fuel thanks to berry filled treeNov 04, 2021 6:00 am - About 20 years ago, my wife planted a sweet bay magnolia (Magnolia virginiana) in our side yard. It grew quickly, blossomed in the spring, and stayed out of the way. I n...
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Festivals Nov. 5-11: Last weekend for Richardson Adventure Farm Corn MazeNov 04, 2021 6:00 am - Sugar Skull City: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily through Sunday, Nov. 7, in downtown Aurora. View art displayed in storefronts commemorating the Day of the Dead. Free. aurorado...
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East Aurora High students aid Aurora Noon LionsNov 02, 2021 11:00 pm - About 30 East Aurora High School students volunteered at the Aurora Noon Lions Club's annual "Great Pumpkin" Halloween pancake breakfast fundraiser Saturday, Oct. 30. Th...
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Aurora service club partners with Geneva hockey team to fight diabetesNov 01, 2021 11:00 pm - The Cosmopolitan Club of Aurora and Geneva-based Chicago Steel hockey team will partner to fight diabetes. Celebrating Cosmopolitan International Diabetes Day, the organ...
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Harvest Week Drive supports holiday needs for West Suburban Community PantryNov 01, 2021 11:00 pm - Harvest Week will be celebrated throughout Woodridge, Lisle, Aurora and Naperville on Nov. 11-18 to collect new unwrapped toys, children's books and holiday foods for ne...
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Illinois youth unemployment at staggering levels during pandemicNov 01, 2021 1:00 am - At the height of the pandemic, youth unemployment rates skyrocketed in Illinois. In 2020, it soared to a staggering 23.3% — 29% among Blacks and 25.7% among Hispanics. ...
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Suburban Skyview: Harvesting corn in Kane CountyOct 31, 2021 6:00 am - Farmers are busy this time of year harvesting corn and soybeans, much of it in northern Illinois. Kane County is home to more than 333,000 acres of farmland and boasts s...