Hampshire Business
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St. Charles’ Corporate Reserve plan hits more snagsAug 13, 2012 2:00 pm - In perhaps the clearest sign that a once-favored major development project on St. Charles’ west side is now at odds with vision aldermen have for the site, officials att...
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Limestone Coffee seeks loan for new place in BataviaAug 10, 2012 2:32 pm - Limestone Coffee and Tea cafe may be resurrected in Batavia. The business, which lost its lease and closed the cafe in November 2011, is considering reopening at 8 E...
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Elgin could be home to food co-op by next yearAug 10, 2012 2:05 pm - A steering committee of about 10 people is working to start a cooperative grocery store in downtown Elgin by next summer. The goal is ambitious but members have reason t...
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Three Geneva businesses fined after liquor law checkAug 01, 2012 4:34 pm - Geneva Mayor Kevin Burns on Wednesday issued fines of $1,000 to two bars and a liquor store and suspended their liquor licenses for the first Thursday of Swedish Days in...
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Suburban tourism -- and tax revenues -- increaseJul 25, 2012 5:30 am - Local counties were among those gaining the most tourism dollars across the state during 2011, which is fueling a so-called road show with state officials touting those ...
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Taste of Algonquin Commons pairs with concert seriesJul 24, 2012 8:00 am - When you head out to the final concert of the season at Algonquin Commons' Summer Concert series this weekend, you can leave the picnic basket at home this time. As part...
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Elgin’s north sides have low access to grocery storesJul 22, 2012 7:34 am - For residents on Elgin’s north side hoping for a grocery store closer to home, the wheels are turning at the government level and within the community to make that a rea...
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Aurora one of two cities chosen for BBC immigration documentaryJul 20, 2012 2:22 pm - Aurora will be one of two American cities featured in a BBC radio documentary about immigration after correspondents descend upon the city this weekend to conduct interv...
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Sam’s Club looking to hire for new Randall Road storeJul 19, 2012 5:24 pm - Sam’s Club will need almost 200 employees to staff its Elgin store, slated to open later this summer. The retailer, which will open next to Elgin’s new Walmart at 1000 S...
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Sherman Health narrows field in search for a partnerJul 18, 2012 11:00 pm - Sherman Health has been looking into partnership opportunities with area health care systems since 2011, recently narrowing a field of five potential partners to two. Ac...