Batavia
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Soccer girls clean up St. Charles parkOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Nearly 20 members of the Fox Valley Strikers U-16 girls soccer team skipped practice Saturday to help restore natural areas at Campton Hills Park in St. Charles. The sp...
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First residents move into Fountain SquareOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Grills and wicker furniture are replacing the cranes and construction dust at the new and long-anticipated Fountain Square development in downtown Elgin. The first wave ...
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Batavia notches 20th win before losing title matchOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - After beating Bartlett 25-23, 25-21 in the semifinals of the Class 4A Bartlett regional, Batavia's girls volleyball team lost to the No. 1 seed, Wheaton Warrenville Sout...
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BatFest a loud er, load, of funOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - In her red polka-dot dress and Minnie Mouse ears, 3-year-old Aubrie Christiansen of North Aurora looked as though she was about to pour tea for her...
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Batavia can't sneak out winOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - EAST ST. LOUIS -- For a brief moment Saturday afternoon, Batavia looked as though it might upset East St. Louis in the first round of the Illinois High School Associatio...
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Marking its 100th (sort of)Oct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Elgin Mayor Earle Kelley addresses a crowd at the Audubon Museum during Elgin Days on Aug. 2, 1929. The Elgin Audubon Society operated the museum from the 1920s to the 1...
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Making sacrifices to make others happyOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Ten-year-old Matt Rice was busy Saturday morning, making picture frames at Pritchett Elementary School in Buffalo Grove to be given as presents to people he doesn't even...
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Library speaker gives job seekers sage adviceOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - If you are on the hunt for a new job, take some care when walking that networking minefield. That's what Scott Kane of Gray Hair Management, a senior executives job-sear...
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Night rides offer new views, but don't forget safety lightsOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - While autumn weather in the Chicago area is often unpredictable, the cooler temperatures, changing colors and autumn smells are incredible. Although it wasn't a picture-...
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New business drives you, and your car, home from barOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - A few weekends ago, Catherine Niehaus was out for drinks with a friend in South Barrington. The 42-year-old mom was having a good time -- so good she started ...