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Cooler weather will bring fall brews to the 'burbs
Sep 13, 2020 6:25 AM - Just because this fall will be unlike any other doesn't mean it has to taste any different thanks to the autumn releases on tap at suburban breweries. -
Join in annual event to clean up the Fox River Valley area Saturday
Sep 16, 2020 11:34 AM - The Fox River has come a long way from the days when it was one of the most used and abused rivers in Illinois. Now, with the removal of some dams, improved water quality and increased public access, more fish, birds and people have come back to the Fox. So two local environmental groups think it's a good time to recognize the progress that's been made, and celebrate their collective success in making the river cleaner and healthier. -
ECC board candidates can start circulating nominating petitions Sept. 22
Sep 18, 2020 9:03 PM - Petitions for nomination for trustee of Elgin Community College District 509 may be downloaded on the ECC website beginning Tuesday, Sept. 22. -
Is Your Military Veteran Buried At Evergreen?
Sep 14, 2020 9:10 AM - The Signal Hill Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution will honor military veterans by coordinating wreath-laying on National Wreaths Across America Day at the Evergreen Cemetery in Barrington on December 19, 2020. -
U.S. House 6th District candidate forum set for Sept. 21
Sep 15, 2020 11:47 AM - On Monday, Sept. 21, join a virtual candidate forum for Illinois 6th Congressional District with incumbent Sean Casten and challengers Jeanne Ives and Bill Redpath. This Zoom forum is hosted by a coalition of 10 League of Women Voters' chapters from the Illinois 6th District. -
New Lake in the Hills senior living community opens with 3-D virtual tours
Sep 11, 2020 6:36 AM - Melody Living Lake in the Hills, a new 90,000-square-foot assisted living and memory care community, is now open and leasing senior living apartment homes through privately scheduled tours and 3-D virtual tours that can be accessed from their website for added safety and convenience. -
Scaled-back suburban Oktoberfest celebrations on tap for fall 2020
Sep 10, 2020 7:00 AM - They may have scaled back Oktoberfest events, but suburban breweries and restaurants are still inviting patrons to hoist a seasonal brew and sample German fare this fall. -
Elgin's Kneseth Israel to host virtual High Holidays
Sep 9, 2020 7:33 PM - The Jewish High Holy Days begin Friday, Sept. 18. Congregation Kneseth Israel in Elgin will be having services and other programming throughout the 10-day period. All of their programming will be virtual and online during this unprecedented time. It is open to the public through advance registration. -
ECC Foundation aims to raise $100k for Student Success Fund
Sep 9, 2020 6:05 PM - With the start of the fall 2020 semester, the Elgin Community College Foundation is launching the Student Success Fund, an initiative meant to provide relief funding to students who face financial barriers as a result of the pandemic. -
Tree of Life welcomes interim minister Rev. Jennifer Gracen
Sep 9, 2020 12:16 PM - The Rev. Jennifer Gracen has begun a two-year interim ministry at the Tree of Life Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 560 W. Bull Valley Road in McHenry. As an interim, Gracen will lead worship services, tend to pastoral care, be a public face for the congregation, and help the church to be ready to call a new settled minister.
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