Thursday, November 28th, 2024

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Good morning, Elgin. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 28th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ DuPage Court in downtown Elgin is officially reopening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, inviting the public to partake in various festive activities, including a Holiday Beverage Crawl and tree-lighting event. City of Elgin
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Elgin man, Jonathan Lopez, arrested for reckless driving and eluding police after a failed traffic stop attempt. Daily Herald
- ➤ Jonathan Lopez, 21, from Elgin, was charged with reckless discharge of a firearm after firing a gun at multiple locations on Oct. 18. Daily Herald
- ➤ Elgin police charged Jose G. Ramos with attempted first-degree murder and other related offenses for a Nov. 12 shooting, issuing an arrest warrant for him. Daily Herald
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Courtney Reed, a Grammy-nominated Broadway star, performs with the Elgin Symphony Orchestra to inaugurate the Hemmens Cultural Center's first season in over a decade. City of Elgin
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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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Breakfast with The Grinch at Alexander’s Cafe
Families can enjoy a festive breakfast with The Grinch, featuring free photos, games, and coloring books for kids.
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