Carpentersville
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Elgin woman credits keeping busy for her 100 yearsOct 13, 2007 11:00 pm - At 100 years old -- 90 spent in the Fox Valley area -- Goldie Weisenbarn remembers a time when problems like traffic congestion and suburban sprawl were unheard of. The ...
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Larkin comes alive in 2nd halfOct 13, 2007 11:00 pm - The Larkin football team spent Saturday afternoon breaking records and breaking Elgin hearts. Trailing the cross-town rival Maroons 21-14 at the half, the Royals explode...
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Elgin historian -- and a really good guy -- gone too soonOct 13, 2007 11:00 pm - The night before he died, George Albee had prepared a wonderful meal of pork tenderloin with asparagus for his wife, Joye, and oldest daughter, Jennifer Bero, Bero said....
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Class size threatens U-46 contractOct 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 teachers on Monday will weigh in on the first teacher contract in district history to address the issue of large class sizes at the high ...
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Mother-daughter team open dance studioOct 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Ever since she was a little girl, Jennie Newman says she always dreamed of becoming a dancer and of running her own business. Today, the 24-year-old Bartlett resident ha...
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Association to be honored for restoration workOct 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Had one person never offered his credit card to help fund the group's first fundraiser, an Elgin neighborhood association may never have gotten off the ground -- or have...
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Burlington Central, Dundee-Crown claim tourney titlesOct 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Burlington Central (31-3) followed up its tournament win last weekend in Bettendorf, Iowa by winning the Lincoln-Way Central Volleyball Tournament on Saturday to extend ...
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Marathon run illustrates miles of lessons to learnOct 13, 2007 11:00 pm - The Chicago Marathon has appeared quite a bit in the news during the last week. I do not want to blame anyone for the abbreviated race, I just want to share my experienc...
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Newly passed legislation makes bicycling a little easierOct 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Cyclists will be able to ride (and breathe) a little easier starting Jan. 1 (2008), when a recently passed Illinois state bill takes effect. Senate Bill 80 requires tha...
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Preschool combines park and school districtsOct 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Preschoolers and staff at Friendship Station are enjoying new digs this year after moving to Geneva Middle School South. Friendship Station is a joint project of the Gen...