ECC to host Oct. 3 college fair featuring 175 colleges and universities
Representatives from 175 in-state and out-of-state colleges and universities will be at Elgin Community College, on the Spartan Drive Campus, 1700 Spartan Drive, Elgin, on Tuesday, Oct. 3, for a...
View ArticleFor the Love of Birds
The residents of Friendship Village in Schaumburg enjoyed a summer dedicated to birds. For the Birds was an interdisciplinary look at our fine feathered friends. "The residents are fascinated by...
View ArticleCelebrate Ethnic Diversity at Library's Culture Fest
All ages are welcome to celebrate Schaumburg Township's ethnic diversity by attending Culture Fest from 1-5 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 21 at the Schaumburg Library, 130 S. Roselle Rd. No fee or registration...
View ArticleSchaumburg Hosting Fall Recycling Event Oct. 14
The Village of Schaumburg will host its annual Fall Recycling Event Saturday, Oct. 14, which will include document destruction, electronics recycling and paint recycling. Television, monitor and paint...
View ArticlePrairie Center Welcomes The Capitol Steps
The Prairie Center welcomes The Capitol Steps on Saturday, October 21, 2017 at 7:30 p.m. Whether you prefer the right wing, the left wing, or just a good buffalo wing, you'll no doubt split a side...
View ArticleECC to offer bi-weekly information sessions for unemployed or underemployed...
Elgin Community College will begin offering bi-weekly information sessions to help unemployed and underemployed Kane County residents take advantage of the available Workforce Innovation and...
View ArticleECC Writers Center to host monthly Coffee House reading event
The Elgin Community College Writers Center will host a monthly event encouraging ECC students, faculty and staff to share their original writing with the audience and receive feedback from others....
View ArticleSen. Cristina Castro champions bipartisan economic tool to attract new jobs
ELGIN- The 22nd Senate District now has a new bipartisan economic development program, thanks to a measure championed by Democratic Senator Cristina Castro of Elgin. House Bill 162 reinstates the...
View ArticleECC Transition Academy in need of mentors for 2017-2018 academic year
Elgin Community College is seeking mentors for its Transition Academy, a college readiness program for high school students in Community College District 509. The Transition Academy empowers...
View ArticleDistrict 54 seeks community members for Budget Review Committee
School District 54 is looking for community members who would be interested in serving on the Budget Review Committee. The committee will begin meeting in January 2018, so that the administration can...
View ArticleHoover first graders investigate simple machines
First graders in Julie Guedel's classroom at Hoover Math and Science Academy recently practiced being mechanical engineers by investigating various simple machines including mechanical pencils, tape,...
View ArticleAngel Songs Soiree nets $112,000 in support of Marklund clients
Thanks to the generosity of over 220 guests who attended the Angel Songs Soiree fundraising event, Marklund netted $112,000 in support of children and adults with profound developmental disabilities....
View ArticleSchaumburg Parent University to hold Back-to-School Power Moves workshop Oct. 12
District 54's Schaumburg Parent University will hold a Back-to-School Power Moves workshop from 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday, October 12 in the District 54 Board Room, 524 E. Schaumburg Road, Schaumburg....
View ArticleGallery Seven Presents "The Art of Illinois"
October is Illinois Artist Month. To celebrate, fifty-four artists from across Illinois are sharing their art at Gallery Seven, 116 N. Chicago St., Joliet. An opening reception, which is free and open...
View ArticleGallery Seven Presents "The Art of Illinois"
October is Illinois Artist Month. To celebrate, fifty-four artists from across Illinois are sharing their art at Gallery Seven, 116 N. Chicago St., Joliet. An opening reception, which is free and open...
View ArticleFolk legend Arlo Guthrie performs at the ECC Arts Center Oct. 13
Folk legend Arlo Guthrie will perform with his children, musicians Abe and Sarah Lee Guthrie, at the Elgin Community College Arts Center on Friday, Oct. 13, as part of his Re:Generation Tour. The...
View ArticleCroce: Two Generations celebrates the music of Jim and A.J. Croce at the ECC...
Esteemed roots/rock musician A.J. Croce will explore the musical heritage he shares with his late father, Jim Croce, during "Croce: Two Generations of American Music" at the Elgin Community College...
View ArticleCelebrity organist Olivera to perform in West Dundee
World-class, celebrity organist, Maestro Hector Olivera will perform on Sunday, October 15, 2017 at 3:00 pm at St. Catherine of Siena Church, 845 West Main Street in West Dundee. The concert is free...
View ArticlePalatine Township Senior Center's Fall Festival
September was Senior Center month, and this year's theme was Senior Centers: Masters of Aging. The Palatine Township Senior Center joined senior centers across the country to celebrate the many ways...
View ArticleYellow House Artists Fall Exhibit, "Wish You Were Here"
Yellow House Artists, who work in oil pastel and/or oil stick, present their fall show, "Wish You Were Here"Oct. 17 - Nov. 19 at Elgin Artspace Gallery, 51 S. Spring St., Elgin, IL 60120. An artists'...
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