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Preparing for a new yearSep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - It may seem unusual to begin a new year in the middle of a day in the middle of September, but that's how Rosh Hashana begins this week. When the sun rises Wednesday mo...
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Police believe gunman still at large in Elgin shootingSep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - A 25-year-old man was charged in connection with a shooting incident near an Elgin school, but police said Sunday the shooter may still be at large. Larrell Cannon, 25, ...
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What about the next, bigger storm?Sep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - To the editor: The storm on Thursday brought about a startling realization: we are unprepared. While 911 rang without answer on our phone, neighbors received "all circui...
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Local programs help honor those killed in Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacksSep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - On Tuesday, towns around the Fox Valley area will host Patriot Day programs in honor of Sept. 11, 2001. Elgin Sixth annual Patriot Day program: An Elgin city-wide progra...
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Plenty of choices to go for a century ride, or shorter, in the MidwestSep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - September offers the biggest selection of century rides in the Midwest. A century ride involves riding your bicycle for 100 miles in a day. They are non-competitive, rec...
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Wouldn't Betty Loren-Maltese Memorial Tollway be more apt?Sep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - You wouldn't name the Brookfield Zoo after Michael Vick, the official canine exterminator of the NFL. O'Hare International Airport isn't going to be renamed for the mayo...
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Bicyclist dies after being hit by train in Kane CountySep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - An unidentified bicyclist is dead after being hit by a freight train in Kane County around 5:35 p.m. Sunday. The man was hit while traveling north on Engel Road trying t...
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'Nothing but the best' for Geneva senior centerSep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - A crowd of about 150 people jammed the new Geneva Township Senior Citizen Center on Sunday, with many getting their first look at the center's amenities and programs. Ge...
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Flooded park means Viking Boat Race relocated inlandSep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - Well, the Viking boats are in dry-dock. But there will still be plenty of fun to be had from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday during the third annual "Mighty Viking Boat Race and Fa...
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Fierorama!Sep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - Vince Badali was certainly excited about celebrating his 17th wedding anniversary at a hotel in Itasca eight years ago, but something else happened that night that is in...