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Wednesday, December 18th, 2024
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Good morning, Elgin. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Elgin shifts to Lakeshore Recycling Services for waste management, maintaining similar services with new cost structures and introducing free yard waste options. Daily Herald
- ➤ Risé Jones, a multi-faceted community leader in Elgin, known for her contributions to children's arts education and social justice, passed away from a pulmonary embolism at age 58, with the city council declaring Jan. 4 as Risé Jones Day. Daily Herald
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ 67-year-old Maria Matias tragically died after being struck by a car in Elgin, with ongoing investigation. Daily Herald
SHOP NEWS
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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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Midnight Magic: A New Year's Eve Celebration
Celebrate the New Year at an elegant Black-Tie Affair featuring food, music by DJ Maurice 'Ice' Culpepper, and a champagne toast to welcome 2025.
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