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Forest Preserve OK's $128,900 to Reconstruct Historic Fabyan Lighthouse

Forest Preserve OK’s $128,900 to Reconstruct Historic Fabyan Lighthouse

April 13, 2016
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Government, History, Kane County Forest Preserve District

  The 100-year-old Fabyan Forest Preserve lighthouse will get a makeover this year, thanks to funding OK’d Tuesday by the Kane County Forest Preserve Commission….

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5 Historic Winners Will Be Honored at 28th Annual Garfield Farm Awards

5 Historic Winners Will Be Honored at 28th Annual Garfield Farm Awards

April 12, 2016
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Awards and Recognition, Events, History, Nonprofits

Individuals and organizations that have demonstrated parallel interests to Garfield Farm Museum’s three themes of heritage, farming and nature will be honored after the 28th…

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Kane Museum Pieces Play Role in NIU's Art Deco Exhibit, Opening April 7

Kane Museum Pieces Play Role in NIU’s Art Deco Exhibit, Opening April 7

April 1, 2016
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Arts & Entertainment, Events, History

Kane County history museums have loaned artifacts from their collections for Northern Illinois University Art Museum‘s upcoming Art Deco Exhibition — a major exhibition suite…

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Connecting With the World in Its Purest, Sweetest Form

Connecting With the World in Its Purest, Sweetest Form

March 8, 2016
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Education, Events, History, Kane County Forest Preserve District, Nature, Weekend

This article was written by Valerie Blaine, nature programs manager for the Forest Preserve District of Kane County. You may reach her at blainevalerie@kaneforest.com. It’s…

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ECC Hosts Series of Events Celebrating Women's History Month

ECC Hosts Series of Events Celebrating Women’s History Month

March 3, 2016
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Clubs and Organizations, Communities, Education, Events, History, Schools

Elgin Community College will hold a series of events and activities throughout March during its month-long celebration of Women’s History Month. All events are free,…

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ECC Holds Series of Free Events to Celebrate Women’s History Month

ECC Holds Series of Free Events to Celebrate Women’s History Month

March 3, 2016
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Communities, Education, Events, History, Schools

Elgin Community College will hold a series of events and activities throughout March during its month-long celebration of Women’s History Month. All events are free,…

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Aurora Fire Museum Co-Founder, Curator David Lewis Retires

Aurora Fire Museum Co-Founder, Curator David Lewis Retires

March 1, 2016
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Communities, Entertainment, History, Nonprofits, People

The Aurora Regional Fire Museum has announced the retirement of David Lewis, a co-founder, curator, board member and a longtime friend of the fire service. “His…

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More Lincoln Connections: Farnsworth Was at President's Bedside When He Died

More Lincoln Connections: Farnsworth Was at President’s Bedside When He Died

February 19, 2016
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Events, History, Kane County

Editor’s Note: This is a follow-up to an earlier Kane County Connects article about Abraham Lincoln’s Kane County ties. The information is provided courtesy of…

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Girls School Exhibit Returns to Geneva History Museum

Girls School Exhibit Returns to Geneva History Museum

February 17, 2016
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Arts & Entertainment, Communities, Events, History, Kane County

The GenevaHistoryMuseum is welcoming back the “Who Was Sadie Cooksey?” photographic exhibit created by late photographer and former Geneva resident Maggie Foskett. The exhibit features…

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Inspiring Coach, 3-Sport Principal and All-Time Scoring Champ to Be Inducted in GHS Hall of Fame

Inspiring Coach, 3-Sport Principal and All-Time Scoring Champ to Be Inducted in GHS Hall of Fame

January 27, 2016
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Awards and Recognition, Events, History, People, Sports

Editor’s Note: This article was updated Feb. 4, 2016. The Class of 2016 inductees into the Geneva Community High School Athletic Hall of Fame on…

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