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A Nice Story About How a Pingree Grove Neighborhood 'Found Fred'

A Nice Story About How a Pingree Grove Neighborhood ‘Found Fred’

February 11, 2019
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Animal Care and Control, Communities, Education, Lost and Found, Pet of the Week, Quirky and Fun, WK-Communities

Editor’s Note: We don’t usually often publish unsolicited feature stories on Kane County Connects, but here’s a nice one submitted by MaryFrances Madonio of Pingree…

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Cupid Recycles! (Kane County Tips For an Eco-Friendly Valentine's Day 2019)

Cupid Recycles! (Kane County Tips For an Eco-Friendly Valentine’s Day 2019)

February 8, 2019
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Communities, Consumers, Education, Environment, Events, Government, Holidays, Quirky and Fun, Recycling

Kane County Recycling Coordinator Jennifer Jarland shares these tips and links, just in time for Valentine’s Day. (1) Don’t Throw Out Your Valentines! SOURCE: www.world.org Candy Boxes…

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Illinois Ranked 2nd Best State To Drive In

Illinois Ranked 2nd Best State To Drive In

February 7, 2019
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Awards and Recognition, Communities, Education, Government, Public Safety, Quality of Life, Quirky and Fun, Transportation

This finding might seem to be in contrast to your own personal experience driving here in Illinois, but we’ll share it with you anyway: WalletHub…

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Planning a Valentine's Day Wedding? Kane County Clerk's Office Has News For You

Planning a Valentine’s Day Wedding? Kane County Clerk’s Office Has News For You

February 5, 2019
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Consumers, Education, Events, Government, Holidays, Kane County Clerk's Office, Public Service, Quirky and Fun, WK-Features

Hey, Kane County lovebirds! Planning a wedding, or maybe an elopement on Valentine’s Day this year? Well, you’re in luck. The Kane County Clerk’s office…

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PHOTO GALLERY: Images of Extreme Cold in Kane County, IL

PHOTO GALLERY: Images of Extreme Cold in Kane County, IL

February 1, 2019
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Communities, Education, Environment, Events, Government, History, Photo Gallery, Public Safety, Quirky and Fun, Weather Events

1PM FRIDAY, FEB. 1 UPDATE Presented here is a brief photo story of the extreme cold of the past couple days. For the record, and…

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Kane County History: Cars Are Still Being Fixed at Batavia's First Auto Repair Place

Kane County History: Cars Are Still Being Fixed at Batavia’s First Auto Repair Place

February 1, 2019
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Business, Communities, Consumers, Education, History, Kane County, Quality of Life, Quirky and Fun, Transportation

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

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Mayor Richard Irvin Bobbleheads Available Feb. 1

Mayor Richard Irvin Bobbleheads Available Feb. 1

January 30, 2019
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Communities, Consumers, Education, Government, History, Nonprofits, People, Quirky and Fun, WK-Communities

Under the category of “now there’s something you don’t see every day” and perhaps “he’s a good sport” comes the news that Aurora Mayor Richard…

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Dog Locks Owner Out of Car, APD To Rescue

Dog Locks Owner Out of Car, APD To Rescue

January 25, 2019
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Animal Care and Control, Communities, Events, Government, Police & Fire, Public Service, Quirky and Fun, WK-Communities

This is one of those stories that isn’t much more than a Facebook post, but it makes you smile and reminds you both of the…

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Good Natured: 'Butcher Birds' Impaling Prey in Kane County, IL

Good Natured: ‘Butcher Birds’ Impaling Prey in Kane County, IL

January 11, 2019
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Communities, Consumers, Education, Government, Nature, Parks and Recreation, Quirky and Fun

This good-natured column is written by Pam Otto, manager of nature programs and interpretive services at the Hickory Knolls Discovery Center, a facility of the…

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Turn Back Your Clocks, Kane County: Time Change Is 2 A.M. Sunday

Turn Back Your Clocks, Kane County: Time Change Is 2 A.M. Sunday

November 1, 2018
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Consumers, Education, Health, Popular Culture, Public Safety, Quirky and Fun

We’ve got to fall back this weekend, Kane County. That’s right, Daylight Saving Time is over as of Sunday, Nov. 4, 2018, when we are…

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