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Monday, October 28th, 2024
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Good morning, Elgin. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 28th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Nightmare on Chicago Street, a Halloween-themed event for adults, was held on October 19 in downtown Elgin. Daily Herald
- ➤ The Daily Herald showcased a diverse range of community events and moments through their 'Week in Pictures' photo gallery, including a high school flag football championship celebration, early voting by high school students, a soldier's remains identified after 74 years, a housing redevelopment project beginning, a cold case update, the repainting of a historic pumpkin at Goebbert's Farm, and a canine costume contest. Daily Herald
- ➤ The 6th annual Halloween Hike at The Vines Senior Homes in Elgin brought children and senior residents together for a day of costumes, treats, and joy. Daily Herald
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man was injured in a non-life-threatening shooting inside an Elgin residence, with police describing the incident as isolated and currently under investigation. Daily Herald
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Homeschool STEAM: Bone Bridge Challenge for Ages 6-10
Experience an engaging Halloween-themed STEAM challenge where kids can test their design and engineering skills with simple materials.
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Weekly Donation Drop for Animal Rescue
Support local animals by donating essential pet food items and participating in a sneaker recycling program at Hoof Woof & Meow Animal Rescue.
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Community Piano Performance
Experience live piano music performed by dedicated volunteer community members in a welcoming library lobby setting.
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Nick Sanzeri Live at Moretti's Elgin
Experience an evening of live music with Nick Sanzeri at Moretti's Elgin, highlighting his unique sound and engaging performance.
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El Trote De Las Calacas 5K - The Skeleton Trot 5K: A Cultural Celebration
Celebrate Day of the Dead while participating in the inaugural El Trote De Las Calacas, a USATF certified 5K race and cultural festival complete with music, food, and festivities.
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Rehab Explorer Program for Future Physical Therapists
Learn about careers in physical therapy and the requirements for PT and PTA programs in a hands-on environment.
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Creative Poetry Writing Workshop
Experience the joy of poetry as poets share their work in a supportive atmosphere, guided by Elgin Poet Laureate Emeritus Gareth Mann.
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Donation Drop Event at Hoof Woof & Meow Animal Rescue
Support local animal rescue efforts by donating essential pet food and participating in a sneaker recycling program.
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Acoustic Deficit Disorder Live Music Event at Moretti's Elgin
Experience a night of eclectic music blending Rock, Country, and Pop Classics with great food and drinks at Moretti's in Elgin.
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Weekly Fun Run at The Running Depot
Experience a vibrant community of runners of all ages and abilities at a weekly fun run featuring various distances and paces.
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