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Schools explore solar powerOct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Rudimentary science class experiments just got a lot more sophisticated. The Illinois Clean Energy Community Foundation and ComEd have teamed to dole out more than $200,...
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Broncos roll past WildcatsOct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - The best way to beat Barrington's boys soccer team is to keep them from getting to the spot. In 21 games played this season, including the playoffs, Barrington has only...
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Undefeated Grant seeks respectOct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Shortly after the pairings for the IHSA football playoffs were televised Saturday night, Kurt Rous got a phone call. It was his quarterback Pavel Zurkowski, and he wante...
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Nature center needs money, volunteersOct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Visitors at the Stillman Nature Center in South Barrington last weekend had a special up-close look at the center's falcons, owls and hawks. This year, the center built ...
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Out of nowhere, Pealor shatters recordOct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Naperville Central's Shelby Pealor has flown under the radar most of the season in girls cross country, enjoying immense success in relative anonymity. That is until Sat...
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Art OpeningsOct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - MJ Wild Things, MJ Wild Things Studio, 2388 Sunrise Court, Aurora: Home Studio Show featuring photography and fine arts. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. (630) 710-6722. Caroline Rhea,...
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Chapter 5: Non-class costs weigh heavy on schoolsOct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - It's a common refrain among education critics: More money needs to stay in the classroom and less spent outside. And they have the numbers to point to. Over a decade, mo...
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Smoothing out the walk to schoolOct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Kids walking to school along Schoenbeck Road in Prospect Heights might get a sidewalk to make that journey a little easier. Prospect Heights officials plan on talking to...
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Spartans don't go quietlyOct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - St. Francis football coach Greg Purnell felt proud of his team after his Spartans jogged off the field for the last time Saturday afternoon, despite dropping a 30-21 dec...
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Vikes, Stars chase Wheaton NorthOct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - The conservative approach worked just fine for Wheaton North's boys cross country team Saturday morning. Running without one of their top runners, the Falcons took care ...