Batavia Schools
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Former Elgin boy killed in ColoradoJun 30, 2012 11:22 am - A 14-year-old boy who just moved from Elgin to Colorado died Friday afternoon when a car jumped a curb, hitting him and a friend, his mother said Saturday. Robbie Fehlma...
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Nazos among Batavia’s new coachesJun 29, 2012 5:54 pm - In one fell swoop, Batavia High School announced it has filled three coaching positions this week. The Bulldogs will install former Wheaton North coach Jim Nazos as boys...
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Batavia school board seeks new trusteeJun 28, 2012 11:20 am - Batavia school Trustee Jayne Resek is quitting the board. She announced the resignation at Tuesday’s school board meeting, citing increased travel for her job and increa...
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Algonquin looks at way to battle truancyJun 26, 2012 11:00 pm - Following the example of Carpentersville, Algonquin is moving toward enacting an ordinance that imposes fines as a last resort to deal with truant students. The proposed...
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St. Charles barbecue brothers smokin' hot successJun 26, 2012 8:00 am - Start with perfectly marinated pork, mouthwatering and slow-cooked brisket. Then add some flavorful ribs and a four-cheese macaroni with crushed cheese crackers toasted...
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Local teens: Heroin is going to keep killing our friendsJun 24, 2012 7:00 am - New breed of anti-drug crusaders trying to reach their peers on heroin's danger
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Batavia formalizing downtown tax-incentive extensionJun 16, 2012 2:44 pm - Batavia may make super-duper-official its plan to extend the life of a tax-funded downtown improvement plan, due to expire in December, for another 13 years. The city’s ...
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Batavia gets back to it windmill rootsJun 14, 2012 6:13 pm - Batavia is going back to its windmilling roots this weekend as upward to 250 windmill enthusiasts converge on the suburb to learn and educate others about all things win...
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Elgin Brewfest hopes for clear skies, good turnoutJun 14, 2012 8:05 am - Organizers of the 15th annual Elgin Brewfest are crossing their fingers for clear skies this weekend, as the event’s fundraising component depends on the attendance of h...
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Why tax burden went up for Cook County homeownersJun 13, 2012 5:30 am - How can tax bills go up when home values are going down? The question has had homeowners all over the suburbs shaking their heads in the last few years. In suburban Cook...