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Kane County History: Candles, Timing Devices, Phonographs And The 'Life Cup' — All Things Made in Geneva

Kane County History: Candles, Timing Devices, Phonographs And The ‘Life Cup’ — All Things Made in Geneva

May 4, 2018
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Business, Clubs and Organizations, Communities, Consumers, Events, Government, History, Kane County, Quirky and Fun

Editor’s Note: This article is part of a weekly series written by representatives of Kane County historical societies and history museums. Today’s article was submitted…

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Kane County History: Aurora's Melting Pot 'Yearning To Breathe Free'

Kane County History: Aurora’s Melting Pot ‘Yearning To Breathe Free’

April 27, 2018
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Arts & Entertainment, Communities, History, Popular Culture, WK-Communities

Editor’s Note: This article is part of a weekly series on Kane County’s amazing history. Today’s article was submitted by Mary Clark Ormond, president of…

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Backyard Chicken Workshop April 28 at Garfield Farm Museum

Backyard Chicken Workshop April 28 at Garfield Farm Museum

April 24, 2018
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Communities, Events, History, Homeowners, Nonprofits

A “backyard chicken workshop”? Did I read that right? Yes, you did. At 1 p.m. Sunday, April 28, Garfield Farm Museum will host an afternoon…

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Earth Day 2018: Make Every Day Earth Day!

Earth Day 2018: Make Every Day Earth Day!

April 20, 2018
Jessica Mino
Energy, Environment, History, Kane County Division of Environmental and Water Resources, Nature, Quality of Life, Recycling, Sustainability

This article, contributed by Jessica Mino, resource management coordinator for the Kane County Division of Environmental and Water Resources, is part of a 15-part series…

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Kane County History: Nordens Soner And Batavia's Swedish Society

Kane County History: Nordens Soner And Batavia’s Swedish Society

April 20, 2018
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Clubs and Organizations, Communities, Education, Government, History, Nonprofits, People, WK-Features

Editor’s Note: This article is part of a weekly series on Kane County’s amazing history. Today’s post was submitted by Batavia Depot Museum Executive Director…

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Kane County History: Elgin Is The Apple of Illinois Bicentennial's Eye

Kane County History: Elgin Is The Apple of Illinois Bicentennial’s Eye

April 13, 2018
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Communities, Education, Events, Government, History, State of Illinois

Editor’s Note: This article is part of a weekly series on Kane County’s amazing history. Today’s article was submitted by Elizabeth Marston, director of the…

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American Legion Post 84 Brings Teddy Roosevent's Living History to Aurora

American Legion Post 84 Brings Teddy Roosevent’s Living History to Aurora

April 11, 2018
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Clubs and Organizations, Communities, Consumers, Education, Entertainment, Events, Government, History, Libraries in Kane County, WK-Features

History comes to life this weekend as Joe Wiegand returns to Illinois as Teddy Roosevelt. During performances on Saturday, April 14, in Aurora, Wiegand will…

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Kane County History: Blue Goose And Evergreen Pub — 'Shop Local' 90 Years In The Making

Kane County History: Blue Goose And Evergreen Pub — ‘Shop Local’ 90 Years In The Making

April 6, 2018
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Business, Communities, Community Spotlight, Development, History, Local Economy, Photo Gallery, WK-Communities

Editor’s Note: This article is part of a weekly series on Kane County’s amazing history. Today’s article was submitted by Alison Costanzo, executive director of…

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City of Geneva Flag Lowered In Memory Of Martin Luther King Jr.

City of Geneva Flag Lowered In Memory Of Martin Luther King Jr.

April 4, 2018
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Communities, Events, Government, History

The city of Geneva flag has been lowered at City Hall April 4 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther…

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Learn How To Make Ginger Ale April 8 at Garfield Farm

Learn How To Make Ginger Ale April 8 at Garfield Farm

April 2, 2018
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Communities, Consumers, Education, Events, History, Nonprofits, Quirky and Fun, Weekend

Garfield Farm Museum will host a lecture, demonstration and hands-on activity about Ginger Ale Making. Come at 3 p.m. Sunday, April 8, to the museum…

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