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The city of Elgin celebrated Mexican Independence Day with a two-day Fiesta de Elgin at Festival Park and the Gail Borden ...

As we celebrate Constitution Day amid a presidential election filled with heated rhetoric, Americans should reflect on the political philosophy that is the bedrock of our nation: that both the ...

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The month-long celebrations from Sept. 15 through Oct. 15 will be filled with music, traditional dance, art, food and more.