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Two Kane County students tackle climate change in Exelon Foundation STEM Leadership Academy
Jul 31, 2021 1:26 AM - Two Kane County high school seniors tackled climate change while participating in the fourth annual Exelon Foundation STEM Leadership Academy for 60 female students from throughout the Chicago area. -
St. Charles Arts Council collaborating with international artist for public installation
Jul 30, 2021 12:26 PM - On Friday, Aug. 20, Amanda Browder, a Brooklyn, New York-based fabric installation artist known internationally for her large-scale works on building exteriors and other public sites will be installing a fabric creation locally on the south-facing, two-story wall of the St. Charles Municipal building. Event time will soon be posted at www.stcharlesartscouncil.org. Incorporating donated fabric and local volunteers to pin and sew, the public installation will provide a showpiece that celebrates a decade of work the St. Charles Arts Council has achieved in promoting the arts throughout St. Charles and beyond. -
'Bach and Beyond' organ concert returns for 22nd year at Marmion Abbey July 30
Jul 28, 2021 12:09 PM - The Fox Valley Chapter of the American Guild of Organists will be presenting the 22nd annual "Bach and Beyond" Organ Concert on Friday, July 30. -
Antique tools tell a story at Garfield Farm Museum show, sale Aug. 1
Jul 27, 2021 6:39 PM - On Sunday, Aug. 1, members of the Early American Industries Association and the Mid-West Tools Collectors Association will be holding their annual Antique Tool Show and Sale at Garfield Farm Museum in Campton Hills. Typically, over 30 different collectors will have their tools on display and for sale. -
Help round up and remove rusty crayfish Aug. 7
Jul 22, 2021 5:43 PM - There are underwater invaders in local streams and rivers and Kane County Forest Preserve District is asking for your help to find them. The culprit is the rusty crayfish, a tiny aquatic creature that is an invasive species in Kane County. -
Stock up on supplies at the Artisan Garage Sale July 24 at The Fine Line
Jul 21, 2021 11:16 AM - The Fine Line Creative Arts Center in St. Charles invites the community to its "Artisan Garage Sale," a one-day artist garage sale, on Saturday, July 24. -
Hops for Hope 5K Oct. 2 to raise money for Project Mobility's adaptive bikes
Jul 19, 2021 6:57 PM - The fifth annual Hops for Hope 5K returns to Mount St. Mary Park in St. Charles on Saturday, Oct. 2. Project Mobility's three largest fundraisers in 2020 were either postponed, changed to virtual or canceled. They are still trying to recover from such a tough year. -
Genealogy program explores 'Fighting Influenza During the Great War'Jul 19, 2021 6:33 PM - The Kane County Genealogical Society and Batavia Public Library will host the webinar "Q&A Genealogy: Pandemic 1918! Fighting Influenza During the Great War"on Thursday, July 22. More than 30 percent of Americans were estimated to have contracted influenza in 1918 and millions of people lost their lives.
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Kane County to raise rabies tag fees in 2022Jul 19, 2021 5:46 PM - Effective Jan. 1, 2022, all Kane County Animal Control rabies tag fees will be increasing.
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Three community vaccine clinics offered in Kane County this weekJul 19, 2021 5:29 PM - The Kane County Health Department, in partnership with Illinois Department of Public Health, will provide COVID-19 vaccines at several community vaccination clinics this week.
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