Tuesday, August 13th, 2024

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Good morning, Elgin. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 13th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Boys & Girls Club of Elgin was awarded a $1 million federal grant for security and facility upgrades to better serve teens and at-risk youth. Daily Herald
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Organized night rides are gaining popularity in the suburbs, attracting hundreds of cyclists for unique evening experiences. Daily Herald
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Senior quarterback Ethan Plumb aims to leverage his experience to propel St. Charles North to a state title in his final season. Kane County Chronicle
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Scandinavian Day Festival 2024
Celebrate the rich cultures of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden with live entertainment, activities for children, vendors, and traditional Scandinavian food.
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Elgin Genealogical Society Writers' Group
Experience a supportive environment for sharing and developing family stories and histories with fellow writers.
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Online or In-Person English Conversation Group
Intermediate participants practice English conversations to gain confidence and improve pronunciation under the guidance of a Literacy Connection tutor.
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Bookmobile Stop at South Elgin Branch
Experience the convenience of the Bookmobile at the South Elgin branch, where you can check out books, DVDs, and hotspots while the library undergoes construction.
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Elgin Men's Shed Gathering
Experience a welcoming environment where older men can connect, share skills, and work on meaningful projects while fostering friendships and community engagement.
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