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Everything You Need To Know (And Some You Don't) About Groundhog Day in Kane County

Everything You Need To Know (And Some You Don’t) About Groundhog Day in Kane County

February 1, 2018
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Communities, Events, Government, Holidays, Nature, Parks and Recreation, Quirky and Fun

Groundhog Day 2018 is tomorrow (Feb. 2), and right now it looks like he (or she) will see his (or her) shadow — and Kane…

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VIDEO: Clever 'Moana' Parody Offers Holiday 'Thank You' To Public Works Professionals

VIDEO: Clever ‘Moana’ Parody Offers Holiday ‘Thank You’ To Public Works Professionals

December 26, 2017
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You can play “Spot The Schoedel” and laugh out loud when you watch this “parody/promotional/educational” video put together by the Chicago Metro Chapter of the…

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5 Super-Cool, Last-Minute Gift Ideas! (How About Some History This Season?)

5 Super-Cool, Last-Minute Gift Ideas! (How About Some History This Season?)

December 21, 2017
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Communities, Consumers, Government, History, Holidays, Parks and Recreation, Quirky and Fun

Looking for something unusual to put under the tree this holiday season? How about giving the gift of local history? Here are five gift ideas…

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Turkey Tail Fungus — Not Your Usual Holiday Leftovers

Turkey Tail Fungus — Not Your Usual Holiday Leftovers

December 1, 2017
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Communities, Environment, Government, Nature, Quirky and Fun

This “Good Natured” article is written by Pam Otto, the manager of nature programs and interpretive services at the Hickory Knolls Discovery Center, a facility…

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Illinois' Favorite Halloween Candy Is ... What?

Illinois’ Favorite Halloween Candy Is … What?

October 27, 2017
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Source: CandyStore.com. Sour Patch Kids? Really? Call me a traditionalist, but the Land of Lincoln’s most popular Halloween candy has changed in 2017, and the…

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Forget The Cubs, We've Got Our Own World Series Winners!

Forget The Cubs, We’ve Got Our Own World Series Winners!

October 27, 2017
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The Cubs didn’t make the World Series this year (curse those Dodgers!), but we can take solace in fact that a Kane County team has…

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Join the Forest Preserve District for Scary Stories, Oct. 28

Join the Forest Preserve District for Scary Stories, Oct. 28

October 6, 2017
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Gather your friends and family around the campfire for “Scary Stories in the Woods” from 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 28, at LeRoy…

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Elgin Fringe Fest Celebrates Performing Arts Sept. 13-17

Elgin Fringe Fest Celebrates Performing Arts Sept. 13-17

September 11, 2017
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“Whatever happens … happens!” That’s the motto and the mantra of Elgin Fringe Fest, which comes to the city’s “cafes, theaters, storefronts, and a variety…

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Burlington Fall Fest, Parade and Car Show Ready To Rock on Sept. 10

Burlington Fall Fest, Parade and Car Show Ready To Rock on Sept. 10

August 30, 2017
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  A parade, a craft show, a car show, face painting, pony rides for the kids, a mini-zoo, raffles, live music … you name it,…

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Illinois Health Department Sun and Heat Safety Tips For The Solar Eclipse

Illinois Health Department Sun and Heat Safety Tips For The Solar Eclipse

August 17, 2017
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You might have heard something about this: On Monday, Aug. 21, 2017, a solar eclipse will be visible across the entire U.S. The last total…

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