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Tri-Cities police reports
Carter W. Myers, 19, of Batavia, was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of cannabis (between 2.5 and 10 grams), at 9:51 p.m. Monday in the 600 block of South Batavia Avenue, according to a police report. He was also issued a warning for not having a rear license plate.Last Updated May 14, 2013 4:16 PM -
Batavia woman gets 4 years for 4th DUI, probation violation
Updated May 14, 2013 5:53 AMA 32-year-old Batavia woman was sentenced to four years in prison after pleading guilty to her fourth DUI. Jeanette Baum was more than twice the legal intoxication threshold Nov. 27, 2012 when she crashed into a utility box in Batavia after dropping her child off at school. Baum also was on probation for a drug charge at the time.
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Tri-Cities police reports
Updated May 13, 2013 4:38 PMRobert G. Byland, 19, of Batavia, was charged at 6:15 a.m. Sunday with illegal consumption of alcohol by a minor, criminal damage to property, failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident and possession of drug paraphernalia in the 1000 block of Winnebago Trail, according to a police report.
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Batavia schools taking out short-term loan
Posted May 8, 2013 12:03 AMThe Batavia school district is doing some short-term borrowing to make sure it can cover its expenses in late May and in June. The school board Tuesday agreed to sell $5 million worth of tax-anticipation warrants
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- Deven Ferber of Lombard (left) as Sherlock Holmes and Tom Viskocil of Woodridge as the King of Bohemia rehearse a scene for Wheaton Drama's "Sherlock Holmes: The Final Adventure". The show opens January 25 and plays through February 17 at Playhouse 111 in downtown Wheaton. Visit www.wheatondrama.org Steven Merkel
- The Comfort Company, an online sympathy gift retailer based in Geneva, will donate $10 to Fox Valley Hospice for every Commemorative ornament sold. Amy Mauldin
- Guest speaker J.J. O'Connor, center, chats with PAL/Clearbrook supporters at the 16th annual PAL fundraiser. Clearbrook
- Chaos reigns amongst the inhabitants of Armageddon, one of three haunts featured in Asylum Xperiment Haunted Attractions at the Odeum Expo in Villa Park. Mark Wedow
- At the 9/28/12 football game, the Batavia High School JV and Varsity dance teams looked "pretty in PINK" as they performed at halftime. Donna Bode
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Varsity qualifies at IHSA Sectionals in Palatine to compete at IHSA State Finals in Bloomington January 25&26
BACK ROW: Sona Kaul, Marissa Bode, Allison Hartmann, Caitlyn Smith,Samantha Spengler, Cassie Mirski, Amber Tousana
FRONT ROW: Katelyn Phillips, Abby Smith, Lexy Mueller, Chandler Hrack, Sarah Jacobson, Kalah Anderson, Claire Carlson Janice Moran - BHS Varsity Open Pom Dance: Sona Kaul, Cassie Mirski, Allison Hartmann, Katelyn Phillips, Sarah Jacobsen, Samantha Spengler, Marissa Bode, Abby Wilson, Caitlyn Smith, Ryanne Marks, Chandler Hrack, Claire Carlson,Kalah Anderson Janice Moran
- On Jan. 21, Elmhurst City Clerk Patty Spencer presented the Choral-Aires Chorus with a proclamation declaring January "Sweet Adelines Month." The Choral-Aires, an Elmhurst-based Sweet Adelines International chapter, is hosting Guest Nights each Monday in January from 6:45-9:45 pm at the Redeemer Lutheran Church Recreation Center as part of the SAI Global Open House event. Pictured, from left, are: Co-Director Bonnie Fedyski, Patty Spencer, Co-Director Amy Brinkman, and Chorus President Nancy Smith. Valerie Baxter
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"Delightful and Delicious!"
George and Sarah Naxera of Kildeer sample mouth-watering morsels from 20 local restaurants at Clearbrook's fourth annual "Around the World Food Tasting" on Oct. 16 at Arlington Toyota-Scion in Palatine. Proceeds from the event went to the 3,400 children and adults with autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and other developmental/intellectual disabilities that Clearbrook serves. Colleen Gallagher -
"Doe visitor"
This past weekend our neighbors had an uninvited visitor who made herself right at home. Our dog didn't seemed bothered by her at all after a couple hours. Jim Corno, Jr. - The Edible Schoolyard at Geneva's Western Avenue School now has walkways and a reading circle, thanks to a largely donated installation of brick pavers by Great Impressions, a subsidiary of Sebert Landscaping. In spring, students will plant the garden. Miguel Munoz
- The stately old willow on the small island south of the St. Charles Piano Factory Bridge, recently felled by strong winds, is removed by a crew in the foggy early morning hours on Wednesday. A birch tree will be planted in its place. Nick Freeman
- Emery Moorhead from the ’85 Chicago Bears (second from right) spins the roulette wheel for Clearbrook at their Spring Casino Night held on March 2 in Palatine. Moorehead was one of five former NFL players who volunteered at Clearbrook’s Spring Casino Night. Clearbrook
- The Fox Valley Rep Youth Ensemble sing "The Prince is Giving a Ball" during their dress rehearsal of "Cinderella." The production is now playing through December 22, 2012. www.foxvalleyrep.org/Cinderella Trademan Photography
- Batavia Academy of Dance is excited to introduce Flirty Girl Fitness! Batavia Academy of Dance
- A new reading circle in the Edible Schoolyard of Geneva's Western Avenue School. Great Impressions, a subsidiary of Sebert Landscaping, installed 3,000 brick pavers in the garden, donating half of the project cost. Students will plant the garden – and read in it – next spring. Miguel Munoz
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Gather Your Girlfriends for Martinis, Massages, and More: No kids. No men. Just women, wine, and golf.
From left, Bonnie Newman, Carolyn Szaflik, Lori Runquist, and Tracy Baron show off their creative ensembles that won them "Best Dressed Foursome" at last year's Clearbrook Women's Classic Golf Outing. Colleen Gallagher - Keith Ozsvath, guest clinician at the Glen Crest Middle School 6th Grade Band Festival, works with band members Sophia Gallo on the left and Emily Gasparro, on the right, and congratulates them on their musical performance during the festival. Katina Berry
- Clearbrook president Carl M. La Mell (center) chats with Newsapalooza creators, Grammy award winner, Richard Marx (left) and radio personality, Roe Conn. Newsapalooza is a rock & roll stage show, featuring Chicago media talents singing and/or playing instruments. This year's show benefitted Clearbrook. M. Samskhina
- Firefighter/Paramedic Jon Collins hangs a wreath at the Hampshire Fire Department to help residents remember their holiday safety. Lindsay Gehringer
- A handful of local private ambulances have given resources to the East Coast to help out the preparation of Hurricane Sandy and Noreaster Storm Athena. Bless their hearts A-TEC Ambulance, Inc.
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Picture of newly crowned Ms. Wheelchair, Illinois
Danielle Austin. She will be making her inaugural appearance at the EHLS Open House April 24 at 210 W Campus Drive, Suite B, Arlington Heights, and will be signing autographs and answering questions. Danielle Austin - bottom row: Sean Naughton, Jack Housinger, Mason Schaller, Charley Dir, Ryan Patel; middle row: Colin Biesterfeld, Jeff Morton, Jeff Bikus, Austin Ehren, Ethan Ekstrom, Drew Breitenreiter; top row: Coaches Bruce Dir, John Bikus, Terry Biesterfeld, Donn Breitenreiter, Millie Naughton
- Scout arrived at Casey's Safe Haven horse rescue in Elburn looking for a new beginning. Scout and other horses and ponies are available for adoption. Please visit www.caseysil.org Alexis
- Showing school spirit with a snowman and NIU in front of the NIU Newman Center. Jared/Trout
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