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Tuesday, August 5th, 2025
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Good morning, Elgin. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 5th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Several Kane County police agencies host National Night Out events today to strengthen ties with local communities. Residents can attend public events in towns like St. Charles, Batavia, Campton Hills, Elburn, Geneva, and Maple Park between 5 p.m. and 9 p.m.—each providing local outreach opportunities. Kane County Chronicle
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Three high school art interns from Elgin Area School District U-46 and Bartlett painted a mural on a storage trailer outside the Taylor YMCA as part of a paid internship offered by the Alignment Collaborative for Education—this project gave them real-world experience with design and portfolio building. The mural was unveiled on Monday and involved local YMCA campers lending a hand. Daily Herald
SPORTS NEWS
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Nature in Your Neighborhood
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — Lords Park Zoo — Free entry — Enjoy a fun storytime and craft session featuring bison at the final program of the zoo season.
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Lords Park Zoo Historical Discovery
1-3 p.m. — Lords Park Zoo — Admission details not specified — Explore the zoo's fascinating history while creating crafts inspired by its early animal residents.
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Breathing Techniques for Labor and Delivery
6-8 p.m. — Advocate Sherman Hospital — Cost info not provided — Learn breathing, relaxation, and massage techniques for comfort during labor.
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Tim Gleason & the Whiskey Disco Band Concert
6:30-8 p.m. — South Elgin Parks & Rec Department — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of live music as part of the Summer Concert Series in Panton Mill Park.
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Birthing Center Tour
5:15-6:15 p.m. — Advocate Sherman Hospital — Free entry — Explore the Family Birthing Center and get answers to your questions about childbirth services.
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Childbirth and Newborn Care Express Class
8 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Advocate Sherman Hospital — Registration Required — A comprehensive in-person class covering all aspects of labor, delivery, and newborn care.
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Breastfeeding Basics Class
6:30 PM – 11:30 AM — Advocate Sherman Hospital — Cost unspecified — Learn valuable tips for successful breastfeeding with expert guidance from certified lactation consultants.
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FREE 5-Day Precious Metals and Collectibles Evaluation Event
10 AM-3 PM — Comfort Suites — Free entry — Evaluate your precious metals, coins, collectibles, jewelry, and antiques with specialists at no cost.
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Nick Sanzeri Live at Rookies Elgin
5:08-11:08 p.m. — Rookies Sports Bar & Grill — Check for cover charge details — Nick Sanzeri keeps the party people satisfied with a lively music experience.
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