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Geneva Library drops purchase of former Cetron factorySep 24, 2013 3:00 am - The former Cetron factory on Richards Street won't be the site of a new Geneva Public Library. The library board voted 6-0 Saturday to drop the purchase, which it had ap...
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Campton Hills museum tracks down relatives of 1835 farm settlersSep 19, 2013 8:04 am - It’s a little like an episode of “Who Do You Think You Are?” on The Learning Channel. But instead of a one-hour TV journey into a celebrity’s past, uncovering the early...
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Campton Prairie Fest aims for old fashioned funSep 18, 2013 5:30 am - Campton Township officials will host their 7th annual Prairie Fest Saturday at Corron Farm in Campton Hills. The fest, which will run from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. rain or shine...
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Geneva Park District hosts its Autumn FairSep 12, 2013 11:00 am - Submitted by Geneva Park District Foundation The Geneva Park District Foundation will welcome families to enjoy a day of fun at the annual Autumn Fair from 11 a.m. to 3 ...
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Photojournalism inspires Batavia artistSep 12, 2013 5:00 am - I started writing for newspapers when I was 15 years old. My first job was writing a weekly column about high school and I got $1.25 a column. Over the years, I have bee...
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Campton Hills festival aims to unite, exciteSep 03, 2013 4:00 am - Three years ago, the Congregational United Church of Christ in Campton Hill organized the inaugural United Fall Festival as a way of bringing the village together after ...
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Embracing engagment at Waubonsee Community CollegeAug 28, 2013 1:43 pm - Education has embraced the three “Rs” since at least the late 1700s. While Waubonsee Community College remains committed to teaching students to excel in reading, writin...
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Tri-Cities police reportsAug 28, 2013 9:02 am - Kane County Ÿ A man reported being hit in the back of the head with a beer bottle and at least two times in the face at about 4 a.m. Sunday at a home near the inter...
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Fox Valley police reportsAug 28, 2013 9:02 am - Elgin Ÿ Manuel Nunez, of the 2000 block of Glendale Terrace, Hanover Park, was charged Tuesday with theft, according to court records. Police responded to a report ...
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Leaf peepers: Clues to help identify white oaksAug 19, 2013 6:00 am - “There were many splendid oaks,” wrote John S. Wilcox in 1906, describing Kane County at the time of European settlement. “Massive boles would square over two feet, whi...