Sunday, May 18th, 2025

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Good morning, Elgin. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 18th of May.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Kane County Board honored Maple Park farmer Steve Pitstick on May 13th with a proclamation for the 2025 Master Farmer Award—he was nominated by the Illinois Soybean Association as he farms 5,700 acres of corn and soybeans with his son, Dale. Kane County Chronicle
SHOP NEWS
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Trivia Thursday at Village Pizza & Pub
6-8 p.m. — Village Pizza & Pub Elgin — Free to play — Gather your smartest friends and test your trivia skills for a chance to become the champ.
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Beyond Baby Blues Support Group
12 AM – 1 PM — Advocate Sherman Hospital — Free entry — Connect with other moms and support your mental health in a weekly group setting.
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Trivia Thursday at Village Pizza & Pub
6-8 p.m. — Village Pizza and Pub Elgin — Free to play — Test your trivia knowledge and enjoy great food in a cozy pub atmosphere.
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The B96 Mixmaster's 'Back to the 90s' Party
8 PM – 12 AM — Old Republic Kitchen + Bar — $22 presale, $25 at the door — Dance to legendary throwback jams under the stars with Chicago's top DJs.
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Open House at 3650 Thornhill Drive
12-2 p.m. — 3650 Thornhill Drive — Free entry — Explore a beautifully designed home in Bowes Creek Country Club with luxurious living spaces and modern amenities.
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Beyond Baby Blues Support Group
12 AM - 1 PM — Advocate Sherman Hospital — Free entry — A supportive group for mothers to connect and discuss mental health challenges.
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Breathing Techniques for Labor and Delivery
6-8 p.m. — Advocate Sherman Hospital — Free — Explore breathing and relaxation techniques to enhance comfort during childbirth.
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Trivia Thursday at Village Pizza & Pub
6-8 p.m. — Village Pizza and Pub Elgin — Free to play — Test your knowledge and see if you have what it takes to be the reigning Trivia Champ with friends.
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Total Joint Replacement Class
5-6 p.m. — Advocate Sherman Hospital — Free entry — Learn about your total joint replacement journey with essential education and home preparation tips.
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Business Networking Event
10-11:15 a.m. — Moretti's Elgin — Cost not specified — A chance to connect with fellow professionals and grow business relationships.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Albert Einstein
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