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Thursday, December 12th, 2024
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Good morning, Elgin. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of December.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Elgin Mayor David Kaptain praises the city's growth, safety, and affordability in his State of the City address, highlighting ongoing residential developments, infrastructure improvements, and efforts to maintain fiscal responsibility. Daily Herald
SHOP NEWS
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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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Holiday Spectacular by Elgin Symphony Orchestra
The Elgin Symphony Orchestra's annual holiday performance features traditional carols, modern favorites, and a special appearance by Santa Claus.
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Holiday Sing-A-Long
A fun evening of music, poems and holiday treats for kids and adults alike, sponsored by Southwest Area Neighbor Association (SWAN) and Zion Lutheran Church! This free sing-a-long begins at 6:30 on December 17 at Zion Lutheran Church, 330 Griswold St. in Elgin.
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Donation Drop for Hoof Woof & Meow Animal Rescue
This event invites community members to drop off essential pet food and sneakers for recycling to support the local animal rescue organization.
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LEADS - New Thursday Group for BACC Referrals
This monthly networking group, exclusive to certain business categories, provides an opportunity for participants to build relationships and generate leads over lunch.
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Zing Health Medicare Advisory Session
Paul Fleming, a licensed Medicare advisor from Zing HEALTH, offers guidance on Medicare options and questions every Friday at Food for Greater Elgin.
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Illinois Top 250 Volleyball Expo
The Prep Dig Illinois Top 250 Expo is a girls' volleyball showcase for athletes from the Classes of 2025-2028 to compete in front of college coaches and scouts.
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Christmas Wizards: A Trans-Siberian Orchestra Holiday Concert
This holiday event features a classic rock experience centered around the music of the Trans-Siberian Orchestra, complete with a choir, light show, and interactive performances to celebrate Christmas traditions worldwide.
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Donation Drop Event at Hoof Woof & Meow Animal Rescue
Donate pet food and sneakers to support the Hoof Woof & Meow Animal Rescue during their weekly Donation Drop event.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with.
~ Jim Rohn
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