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'Hollywood, Elgin-style' short film fest on Saturday
Sep 19, 2018 5:15 PM - Six short films will be shown Saturday at the 10th edition of the Elgin Short Film Festival, which delivers its unique brand of "Hollywood, Elgin-style." -
Coleman Elementary will reopen Wednesday after mold removal
Sep 18, 2018 6:03 PM - The mold that closed Coleman Elementary School in Elgin has been dealt with and the building will reopen for classes Wednesday, school officials said Tuesday. The Elgin Area School District U-46 school has been closed since last Thursday, the day after the presence of mold was confirmed. -
East Dundee police: Elgin man who fled traffic stop wanted on drug chargesSep 18, 2018 4:05 PM - An Elgin man who fled the scene of a traffic stop last week in East Dundee is wanted on felony drug charges after police found 233 grams of marijuana in his bag, authorities said.
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'Every stone has a story' at Elgin Cemetery Walk
Sep 18, 2018 1:27 PM - "Every stone has a story," Laura Stroud has learned as she and her husband, Steve, wander through Bluff City Cemetery in Elgin and choose which people buried there should rise from the grave in the annual Elgin Cemetery Walk. -
Elgin library wants to update youth services
Sep 17, 2018 4:51 PM - Gail Borden Public Library is beginning to work on a plan to revamp its youth services department, starting with a $100,000 redesign of part of the computer center. -
Coleman Elementary will remain closed Tuesday due to mold
Sep 17, 2018 7:26 PM - Mold remediation at Coleman Elementary School in Elgin has taken longer than expected and the building will remain closed Tuesday, according to a post by Principal Brian Stark on the school's website. -
Why a Georgia couple was able to buy an Elgin mansion for $1
Sep 18, 2018 10:44 AM - A couple from Lithonia, Georgia bought an 1885 historic mansion in Elgin for $1. They plan to slowly rehab it and eventually live there. -
Two 'very, very old' skulls found near Elgin-area cemeterySep 17, 2018 3:53 PM - Two skulls and jawbones were found on Lakewood Memorial Park cemetery property in unincorporated Cook County near Elgin, officials said.
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Letting the art happen: Elgin Fringe festival celebrates 5 years
Sep 15, 2018 8:18 PM - Whatever happens, happens at the fifth annual Elgin Fringe Festival, which boasts an eclectic array of theater artists, dancers, musicians, storytellers, comedians and visual artists. -
Elgin library will purchase bookmobile
Sep 14, 2018 5:30 AM - A "gently used" bookmobile will serve residents of the Gail Borden Public Library District, most likely starting in April, for the first time since the 1960s.
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