Batavia Lifestyle
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Think before you drink: Overconsumption can have deadly consequencesMar 19, 2012 11:00 pm - March may be known for its Spring Break partying, but when binge drinking becomes part of the festivities it can be downright dangerous. This relates not only to the peo...
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Camp Like a Girl - Girl Scout Camp Registration Open to All Girls!Mar 18, 2012 11:00 pm - When Juliette Gordon Low founded Girl Scouts in 1912, she did so with an appreciation for the environment and the skills girls learn through outdoor recreation. Now 100 ...
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Waste Management's Bagster makes spring cleanup removal easier and less expensiveMar 14, 2012 11:00 pm - Spring doesn't officially arrive in the northern hemisphere until March 20, but the Midwest's mild winter already has spring cleanup projects in the works in the metropo...
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2nd 2 None 5K Run (& Walk)Mar 11, 2012 11:00 pm - Aurora's signature “2nd 2 None 5K Run (& Walk)” is returning to Aurora again this year! Hosted by Communities In Schools (CIS) and Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry...
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Chorus says farewell to director of 15 yearsMar 11, 2012 11:00 pm - For 15 years, Joan Boutilier took the Sweet Adelines International (SAI) Choral-Aires Chorus to new heights; consistently winning regional competitions and ranking highl...
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St. Charles’ Delnor Woods to nearly double in sizeMar 05, 2012 3:16 pm - One of the larger parks in the heart of St. Charles will nearly double in size thanks to a new deal park commissioners have reached. Delnor Woods Park has stood at a...
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Elgin Symphony CEO resigns to teach, conductFeb 23, 2012 10:00 pm - The Elgin Symphony Orchestra continues its year of changing leadership with CEO Dale Lonis following music director Robert Hanson and four board members out of the organ...
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'Lights, Camera, Auction!' to benefit early childhood educationFeb 14, 2012 10:00 pm - Guests will get the red carpet treatment while supporting early childhood education at the spectacular “Lights, Camera, Auction!” fund-raising event hosted by Bridges Mo...
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Batavia chef shares weight-loss struggle on national TVFeb 13, 2012 10:00 pm - Five months ago, Jen Bucko Lamplough of Batavia fit the bill for the new Food Network television show “Fat Chef.” The co-author of two cookbooks on healthful eating for ...
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Collector moves log cabin from Wisconsin, piece by pieceFeb 11, 2012 11:00 pm - John White moved an 1840s log cabin to his farm between Batavia and Elburn, and after laboriously rebuilding it, he and his wife, Mary Lou, decorated it with primitive a...