Batavia
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Elgin students make contact with astronautSep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - At first, there was nothing but static -- enough to make most people cringe. But after three more tries, an amateur radio operator at the Gail Borden Library on Wednesda...
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Briefs: Free CO detectorsSep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Free carbon monoxide detectors are available to people 65 and older who live in Batavia, Batavia Township or the Batavia Park District. There is no charge for the detec...
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Senior Fair to offer screenings, programsSep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - This year's annual Kane County Senior Resources group Senior Fair, sponsored by Provena Mercy Center and Law Elder Law, will be held from 9 a.m. to noon Oct. 20 at The F...
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A big influence on the new St. Michael'sSep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Parishioners at St. Michael's Church in Wheaton dedicated their new church last year, four years after seeing their original one burn to the ground. Among the parishione...
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Aurora clinic takes its case publicSep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Responding to critics' allegations of fraud, Planned Parenthood officials have launched their own public relations campaign, saying they have been truthful about their c...
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St. Charles surgeon put his patients at easeSep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Dr. Martin Gustafson had a knack for putting people at ease -- even if he was about to pull out their wisdom teeth. "It was just a special gift of his," said his niece,...
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Lots of lessons learned through first 2 weeksSep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Things I've learned during the first two weeks of the 2007 high school football season: • If St. Charles East and St. Charles North want to contend for the Upstate Eight...
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Rains behind mosquito explosionSep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - The answering machine at the Northwest Mosquito Abatement District pretty much says it all. "We are aware of the severe nuisance mosquito problem," a beleaguered-soundin...
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Police beatSep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Batavia • Angelica N. Sanders, 19, 2898 Conrad Road, Rochelle; and Paul H. Washington, 18, 1534 Grand Drive, Unit 2, DeKalb, were both arrested on a charge of retail the...
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Loans to aid areas hurt by ash borerSep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Low-interest state loans are now available to help reforest public land invaded by the emerald ash borer. The loans were created through a senate bill sponsored by Sen....