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Elgin
Friday, September 27th, 2024
Good morning, Elgin. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Casa Tequilas, a Mexican restaurant offering authentic cuisine as crafted by owner Luis Pacheco's mother, opens in Elgin with a vision to expand further in the Chicago suburbs. Daily Herald
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Hemmens box office will be open for phone calls only on September 27, 2024, from 10am to 4pm. City of Elgin
- ➤ Northern Illinois theaters kick off their 2024-25 season with a diverse lineup of plays, musicals, and comedies, offering live entertainment options for various audiences. Kane County Chronicle
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Kane County initiates a $755,000 grant program to aid food-growing businesses and nonprofits affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, with applications open until Oct. 8. Daily Herald
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Around 2,500 eighth graders explored future educational and career opportunities at the Explore 2024 event organized by the Alignment Collaborative for Education and Elgin Area School District U-46. Daily Herald
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ NAMI Kane County North is offering a free eight-session Family-to-Family education program this fall for family members of individuals with mental health conditions to improve understanding and advocacy. Daily Herald
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Practice Time - Computer Basics
Enhance your confidence by practicing what you've learned in your Spanish computer class with assistance from a volunteer.
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Read to Rover: Practice Reading Skills with a Therapy Dog
Experience the joy of reading aloud to a certified therapy dog while enhancing your reading skills in a comfortable environment.
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Bookmobile Stop at South Elgin Branch
Experience the convenience of checking out books, DVDs, and hotspots at the Bookmobile, available at the South Elgin branch during construction.
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English Conversation Group - Hybrid at Main Library
Intermediate participants will practice their English conversation skills, build confidence, and enhance pronunciation in a supportive environment led by a knowledgeable tutor.
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Animal Rescue Donation Drop-off Event
Support local animals in need by donating pet food and participating in sneaker recycling at Hoof Woof & Meow Animal Rescue.
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Zombie Bites: A Spooky Dog Treat Event
Experience a fun-filled spooky season with your furry friends at Dogtopia, where they will enjoy delicious beef jerky treats specially themed for Halloween.
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Pocket Altars Crafting Session
Experience the art of creating personalized pocket altars with guidance from Lex, utilizing provided materials and your own unique items.
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Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration
Celebrate Hispanic culture through music, dance, and crafts featuring traditional artists from Venezuela, Colombia, and Mexico at the Gail Borden Public Library.
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Global Neighbor Series: Explore Greek Culture
Explore Greece's rich history, culture, and music while enjoying delicious food and discovering the diverse communities that make up our society.
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English Conversation Group - Online or in the Library
Participants at an intermediate level practice English conversations to build confidence and improve pronunciation under the guidance of a Literacy Connection tutor.
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