Crystal Lake
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'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' tour brings sweet rewards for castOct 01, 2018 6:00 am - For Cary native Kevin Nietzel, returning to the Chicago area as part of the national tour of “Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” has reminded him of his com...
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New Cary-Grove lab preps teens for careers in manufacturing, engineeringOct 01, 2018 5:35 am - A new high-tech lab at Cary-Grove High School will help train students for potential careers in manufacturing and engineering, officials said. Roughly 60 students enrol...
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Fox Valley Off at CollegeOct 01, 2018 1:01 am - South Elgin product Rachel Priore continues to be a key cog for the California University of Pennsylvania women's volleyball team. To start the week, Priore was leading ...
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Girls volleyball: Hampshire wins own tournamentOct 01, 2018 1:01 am - Hampshire's girls volleyball team defeated South Elgin on Saturday to win its own tournament. To get to the title game, Hampshire defeated Burlington Central 15-25, 25-1...
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Cary man pleads guilty to home invasionOct 01, 2018 1:00 am - A Cary man who broke in to a house and hit a person on the head with a nail gun has pleaded guilty to home invasion. Edward Zegers, 53, was sentenced to 12 years in pris...
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Goodbye, SUV: Metra video of staged crash shows why trains always winOct 01, 2018 1:00 am - It was a setup and no one was harmed - but the video of a Metra locomotive pounding into an SUV and tossing it like a toy still evokes a wince. Officials with the commut...
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Downtown Crystal Lake Main Street adds membersOct 01, 2018 1:00 am - New staff and new board members have joined the Downtown Crystal Lake Main Street 501 (c) 3 nonprofit effective Sept. 4. Board president Richard Harms announced, "We are...
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ESO to host an 'American Spectacular' salute to the 100th anniversary of the end of World War ISep 30, 2018 11:00 pm - The Elgin Symphony Orchestra will present "American Spectacular," a musical salute to America honoring the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I, at 7:30 p.m. Frid...
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Annual 'Something Wicked' exhibit returns to Side Street Studio ArtsSep 30, 2018 11:00 pm - Side Street Studio Arts in downtown Elgin will open its sixth annual monthlong visual art exhibition "Something Wicked" this weekend. Originally developed in conjunctio...
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Abe Lincoln, Civil War encampment coming to Cider Fest Oct. 7Sep 30, 2018 11:00 pm - From an early age, people remarked that George Buss resembled Abraham Lincoln. Tall, thin, and bearded, the fact the Freeport native grew up near Taylor Park - where Lin...