Tuesday, November 5th, 2024

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Good morning, Elgin. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 5th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Hanover Township is organizing a Veterans Resource Fair to connect veterans and their families with services and benefits, featuring talks from local leaders and a Vietnam veteran. Daily Herald
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Grammy-nominated pianist Joyce Yang will perform with the Elgin Symphony Orchestra on Nov. 9-10, highlighting Grieg’s Piano Concerto as part of the orchestra’s 75th season celebration. Daily Herald
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Elgin Community College is set to host its second Apprenticeship Expo on Nov. 21, offering free public access to a range of apprenticeship opportunities. Daily Herald
- ➤ The Elgin Area Chamber has initiated the 2025 National Civics Bee to motivate middle schoolers in Illinois to actively participate in civic life and contribute to community improvement. Daily Herald
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Sherman Natural Prairie and Community Garden, in partnership with Advocate Sherman Hospital and the University of Illinois, encourages ecological stewardship through a presentation on Nov. 5. Daily Herald
SHOP NEWS
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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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Elgin Veterans Day Ceremony 2024
Celebrate and honor the sacrifices of veterans during the annual Veterans Day Ceremony at the Edward Schock Centre of Elgin.
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Weekly Donation Drop for Animal Rescue
Support local animals by donating pet food and participating in the sneaker recycling program at Hoof Woof & Meow Animal Rescue.
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DEWALT Days: Elevate Your Tool Knowledge and Collection
Experience hands-on learning with DEWALT experts and exclusive deals on tools and equipment during DEWALT Days at Blain's Farm & Fleet.
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CTE Presents: Annie Jr
Experience the heartwarming adventures of little orphan Annie as she navigates 1930s New York City in this charming adaptation of the beloved musical.
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Donation Drop at Hoof Woof & Meow Animal Rescue
Support local animal welfare by donating pet food and old sneakers at this weekly collection event.
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Book Signing with Author Linda Bailey
Meet Linda Bailey, a beloved author and retired nurse, at her book signing event at The Little Traveler in Geneva, Illinois.
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South Elgin Tree Lighting Celebration
Celebrate the holiday season with the Village Tree lighting at Panton Mill Park after festive activities in South Elgin.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Benjamin Franklin
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