Wednesday, November 27th, 2024
Good morning, Elgin. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 27th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Elgin Fire Department collaborates with the Community Crisis Center to collect winter clothing for adults in need until Dec. 31, 2024. City of Elgin
- ➤ Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Elgin invites the community to a 'Blue Christmas' service on Dec. 15 to support those coping with various forms of grief and loss through prayer, song, and silence. Daily Herald
- ➤ The Elgin Area Chamber celebrated 18 volunteers for their dedication and contributions at the 43rd annual ‘Thanks and Giving’ luncheon, recognizing those who have significantly impacted local nonprofits. Daily Herald
- ➤ Hanover Township invites the community to a free 'Cookies and Cocoa with Santa' event on Dec. 6 at the Izaak Walton Youth Center, featuring cookie decorating, holiday crafts, and photos with Santa. Daily Herald
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Kane County sees a significant rise in whooping cough cases, increasing to 92 in 2024 from 16 in 2023, indicating a cyclical resurgence of the disease. Kane County Chronicle
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St. Charles Annual Turkey Trot 2024
Experience the festive spirit of Thanksgiving with a running event featuring a donut stop at the finish line and options for premium hoodies or long-sleeves.
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Sips of the Season Holiday Beverage Crawl
Experience a delightful holiday-themed beverage crawl in the charming Grand Victoria neighborhood of Elgin, showcasing a variety of seasonal drinks and local community spirit.
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ECC Concert Choir Performance
Experience an enchanting evening of choral music performed by the ECC Concert Choir under the direction of Chris Cherry.
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Gail Borden Mobile Library - Food for Greater Elgin
Experience the convenience of a mobile library that brings library services directly to the community while supporting local food initiatives.
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Donation Drive for Hoof Woof & Meow Animal Rescue
Support local animal rescue efforts by donating pet food and sneakers during this community donation drop.
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Cruisin’ Christmas Indoor Market
Experience a festive evening of holiday shopping, delicious drinks, and lively music featuring top 40 hits from local band Wait, What?
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M3 Dance Company Presents The Nutcracker
Experience the magic of the 7th Annual Production of The Nutcracker, featuring nearly 80 talented student and professional performers.
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Dinner with The Grinch at Village Tavern & Grill
Enjoy a themed dinner with The Grinch at Village Tavern & Grill, where guests are encouraged to bring their cameras and make reservations.
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Donation Drop for Animal Rescue
A community donation drop-off event at Hoof Woof & Meow Animal Rescue, collecting various pet food items and sneakers for animals in need.
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Annual GPA Holiday Potluck Party
The Holiday Potluck Party invites community members to enjoy a shared dinner with friends and neighbors, featuring provided main dishes and beverages.
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