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More snow may make commute a messFeb 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Tuesday's snow in northern Illinois is not expected to bring accumulations close to last week's near-blizzard. However, the colder temperatures will result in snow immed...
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Kids' programs available for days off schoolFeb 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Are you a parent looking for activities for your children on days off school? The Centre of Elgin offers a variety of fun and exciting programs designed just for you. Th...
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Paper or plastic? How about neitherFeb 10, 2008 10:00 pm - When it comes to plastic bags, the answer is not blowing in the wind. The problem is blowing in the wind, environmental advocates say. Clogging sewers, harming wildlife,...
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Northern Illinois reveals itself as 'land of lichen'Feb 10, 2008 10:00 pm - When the wintry world outside is gray and you crave a little color, put a little lichen in your life. Lichens are colorful organisms, like the splotch of orange on the ...
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Check! Stevenson state chess champsFeb 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Nearly 120 high schools competed this weekend at the IHSA state chess championship in Peoria. But only the top six teams earned the honor to play within a roped area res...
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The briefs: Lecture series resumesFeb 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Lecture series resumes The Thursday Evening Lecture Series at the St. Charles Public Library resumes this week with a presentation about Jane Addams and other influentia...
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Many folks cuckoo for CocoRaHSFeb 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Jon Snurka doesn't have to check his local weather report to see how much it rains each day. He just goes out to the gauge in his backyard. The Geneva man is part of a ...
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Batavia power outageFeb 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Residents in Batavia lost power briefly Sunday morning, according to the police department. It is not known exactly how long power was down, but officials estimate the ...
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U-46 school newsFeb 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Here what's in the news at Elgin Area School District U-46 schools. Elgin High • On Wednesday, the EHS Choirs will host the Eastside Choral Festival at 7 p.m. at the hig...
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Toast of the Fox meets at new location in ElginFeb 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Toast of the Fox Toastmasters Club 8325 will meet from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Tuesday and Feb. 26 at its new location, Elgin Academy-Sears Hall, 350 Park St. Elgin. Membership ...