Crystal Lake
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Rikters aim for straightforward Midwestern authenticityJul 28, 2009 11:00 pm - It should come as no surprise to find the Rikters named themselves after a Midwestern figure as straightforward and no-nonsense as their music. "I think we just original...
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Judge rejects effort to strip McHenry County gas station of liquor licenseJul 28, 2009 11:00 pm - In a ruling labeled "very disappointing" by McHenry County's top elected leader, a judge has rejected county efforts to strip a gas station of its liquor license after i...
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Clean house in SpringfieldJul 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Our son attends a sheltered workshop in McHenry. Recently the parents/guardians of 300 clients received a letter saying there would be no program for those clients after...
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Fox Valley briefsJul 28, 2009 11:00 pm - District 300 rehires teachers: Community Unit District 300 may rehire as many as 10 of the 32 teachers it laid off for budgetary reasons earlier this year, according to ...
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ECC starts weekend coursesJul 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Beginning in August, Elgin Community College offers students an affordable and flexible option to continue their education on the weekends, ideal for those unable to att...
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Doggone it: Pet food store won't be opening in AlgonquinJul 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Many of you have been e-mailing, wondering when the new Kriser's pet store is opening along Randall Road in Algonquin. The sign has been up for months. And many of you h...
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McHenry corrections officer accused of contact with female inmatesJul 28, 2009 11:00 pm - A McHenry County correctional officer is facing up to five years behind bars on charges he had inappropriate contact with one female inmate and convinced another to expo...
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Watercolor class teaches the basicsJul 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Make the most of late summer and delve into fun opportunities, including watercolor, bridge playing or yoga offered by McHenry County College's Continuing Education Depa...
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Recycle your old electronics at Algonquin collectionJul 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Do you have a ton of electronics you're just dying to get rid of? If you live in Algonquin, don't throw them out - save them for the village's e-waste recycling day, whi...
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Red light cameras a moneymaking scamJul 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Thank you for the in-depth look at the latest attempt by our local governments to siphon money off the residents. It is obvious the cameras at the intersections are a mo...