Batavia
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Black Friday sweeps suburbsNov 23, 2007 10:00 pm - As a full moon cast muted white light on the area's largest mall, throngs of jittery shoppers gathered in front of Woodfield Shopping Center's locked, silver doors. The ...
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The briefsNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - MCC bond rating upgraded McHenry County College had its bond rating upgraded from A1 to Aa3 in October by Moody's Investors Service. Reasons cited for this improved scor...
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Mooseheart boys give thanksNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - It is perhaps the quintessential blended family. The James J. Davis home on the 1,000-acre campus of Mooseheart Child City and School on Route 31 just south of Batavia i...
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Pollution delays new N. Aurora playgroundNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Work will be delayed until at least next year on the construction of a playground at North Aurora's Island Park. Preliminary environmental testing has shown contaminants...
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Shaking up the martiniNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Mix the vogue of sushi bars, rising sake imports and the cocktail craze and what do you get? Saketinis! Local bibbers and bartenders are finding that sake, the Japanese ...
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Lazarus House serves communityNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Joan and George Kabichis of the Valley View area of St. Charles Township had planned to spend Thanksgiving with their daughter, who lives just down the street. But she w...
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Batavia's Celebration of Lights and Mistletoe Magic ushers in seasonNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - You have to concede that the holidays have truly arrived after the turkey has been eaten and icy air is breathing down the back of your neck. Never mind that you have b...
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How 15 players celebrated their 15 minutes of fameNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Andy Warhol once promised each of us 15 minutes of fame. This past fall there were many players, as well as entire teams, who enjoyed noteworthy performances on a given ...
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Tri-Cities all-area football teamNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Wes Allen, St. Charles East Last year, Allen was promoted to the varsity in Week 3. His first run went for a 67-yard touchdown and he's been starting ever since. This se...
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Program turns U-46 kids on to conservationNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Do it for the polar bears, Rachel Nalepa told about 150 students at Sheridan Elementary School in Elgin. Carbon dioxide, Nalepa explained during a Nov. 16 presentation, ...