Campton Hills
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For the love of alpacasSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Alpacas changed Susan Neri-Waldron's art. Now she paints with roving or fleece from her livestock rather than oil or pastels. In fact, alpacas changed her life and...
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Elgin, Cary-Grove struggleSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Geneva girls tennis coach Maureen Weiler had every reason to smile. The Vikings' coach watched with great delight as her team posted a 3-0 record at Saturday's Cary-Grov...
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Sustaining, reclaiming pieces of ElginSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Sustainability is the underlying topic for the fourth annual Prairie Fest from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Unitarian Universalist Church in Elgin. The motto of sust...
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Geneva finishes better than Waubonsie ValleySep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - After wasting several potential scoring opportunities during the first two-thirds of Saturday's boys soccer match, Geneva and Waubonsie Valley made the back of the net a...
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Coming out ahead of the competitionSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - As an 18-year-old right out of high school in 1978, Gary Koehring was just crazy enough to race his car around Sycamore Speedway in the Spectator Class, which is as famo...
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Iowan wins Wrigley chance of a lifetimeSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - For 81-year-old Elinore Triner of Palatine, not winning the Ultimate 7th Inning Stretch Competition had its advantages. "I can yell now!" the elated Cubs fan said ...
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Rivalry renewedSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Crystal Lake South's Kristina Aubert and St. Charles North's Stephanie Strasser are quite familiar with running against each other. During the spring track season Aubert...
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Elgin seniors get free car checkupsSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - When Marilyn Werner's sick brother was staying with her in her mobile retirement home in Elgin, Senior Services Associates would stop by to check on him and make sure he...
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Cary-Grove places third at Buffalo GroveSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Not even halfway through Saturday's Buffalo Grove's swimming meet, Hersey still thought it had a chance to win even though conference rival Prospect had the lead. "After...
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Teen golfer turns pro, dating service busted in 1907Sep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - A national golf champion first drew attention in 1907 after winning an Elgin contest as a 17-year-old. Also making news a century ago was a local woman charged with dati...