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Sunday, June 8th, 2025

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Good morning, Elgin. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 8th of June.

CULTURE NEWS

  • The award-winning Elgin Symphony Orchestra will host four free outdoor concerts this summer for local residents in Elgin, Barrington, and Hoffman Estates. The events occur on June 19 at Gail Borden Public Library at 6 p.m., June 26 at Lords Park at 7 p.m., July 2 in Barrington at 6:30 p.m., and Aug. 7 at Village Green Amphitheater in Hoffman Estates — giving the community a range of live music experiences.  Daily Herald
  • On Saturday, the third annual Elgin Pride Parade + Festival filled the streets as it began at Riverside Drive and at Prairie then moved down Grove Street to Festival Park to offer a safe, family-friendly experience for all.  Daily Herald

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Elgin Area Chamber and its economic development program awarded eight $1,000 scholarships to local graduating seniors pursuing higher education, recognizing strong academics and community service. The awards — presented at the chamber office — go to students from area high schools who will attend various colleges to further their studies.  Daily Herald

EVENTS

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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.

    Wed, 6/11/25

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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.

    Thu, 6/12/25

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  • Dining and Music at Rookies

    7:30 p.m. — Rookies Sports Bar & Grill — No cover charge — Enjoy incredible food and feel-good music in a casual outdoor setting.

    Sat, 6/14/25

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  • Adoption Event at South Elgin Petco

    11 AM – 3 PM — Petco — Free entry — Experience a day of fun with adoptable pets, food trucks, games, and giveaways.

    Sun, 6/15/25

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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 enjoy food and drinks in a lively pub atmosphere.

    Thu, 6/19/25

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  • Open House at Honey Bee Acres

    4-7 p.m. — 41W072 Bowes Road — $1,200,000 — Explore this horse lover's paradise complete with custom home and equestrian facilities.

    Sun, 6/22/25

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  • CSB Baseball Illinois College Showcase

    9 AM – 2 PM — Judson University — $175 per player — An opportunity for high school athletes to showcase their skills to college coaches and receive recruiting assistance.

    Mon, 6/23/25

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  • Trivia Thursday at Village Pizza & Pub

    6-8 p.m. — Village Pizza and Pub Elgin — Free to play — Compete for prizes in a fun trivia night with friends over great food and drinks.

    Thu, 6/26/25

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  • Breastfeeding Support Group

    9:30-11:30 a.m. — Advocate Sherman Hospital — Free entry — Connect with fellow moms and share your breastfeeding experiences in a supportive environment.

    Tue, 7/1/25

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  • Breathing Techniques for Labor

    6-8 p.m. — Advocate Sherman Hospital — Free entry — Learn breathing and relaxation techniques to enhance comfort during labor and delivery.

    Wed, 7/2/25

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REAL ESTATE

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