Algonquin
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Girls take interest in science to another levelJul 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Fostering a love of math and science in girls by showing them the variety of careers those fields offer was the aim of a new summer camp held this week at the Schaumburg...
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Elburn woman opens Party Animals to entertain kidsJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Cindy Thul always has loved being around kids. So it's only fitting that her new business is for children -- whether it's birthday parties, stuffed animals or candy. "I ...
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School board nearly fails test of performance from staffJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - St. Charles school board members got a report card of their own this week -- and it probably won't make the refrigerator. According to Superintendent Donald Schlomann, s...
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Police blotter - Fox valleyJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Carpentersville An Aurora man has been accused of charging $115.81 to someone else's credit card, police said. Donald R. Johnson, 40, of 562 Hartford Road, was charged w...
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Elgin fire chief offered jobJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Elgin fire chief offered job: The Bartlett Fire Protection District has officially offered Elgin Fire Chief Mike Falese the assistant fire chief job in Bartlett. The off...
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Dist. 301 earns 2007 Bright Red Apple awardJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Supt. Brad Hawk was beside himself this week when he announced that the school district he oversees -- Central Unit District 301 -- earned an award from SchoolSearch, an...
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Firm recognizes Geneva schoolsJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - What does the Geneva school district have in common with Michael Jordan? Both have accomplished at least one "three-peat." Jordan and the Bulls won three NBA titles in a...
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Lake County motorcross racers rack up injuriesJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Two contestants were hospitalized Wednesday night after two unrelated motorcycle accidents during the professional motocross races at the Lake County Fair. The crash vic...
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Fox Valley Oktoberfest on hiatusJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Beer steins will remain empty, brats won't sizzle and the lederhosen will remain in the closet -- at least for now. The popular Fox Valley Oktoberfest, which would have...
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Police blotter - Kane CountyJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Batavia A vehicle parked on the 1300 block of East Wilson Street had one of its tires slashed between 7 and 11:05 p.m. Monday. Matthew R. Slinkard, 23, of 1144 Bradfor...