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Hampshire toasts longtime custodianDec 11, 2008 10:00 pm - When Harold Meyer was a teenager in 1950s Hampshire, he didn't care much for school. "In high school, I was a very lazy person," Meyer said. But the 1961 Hampshire High...
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Durant House to celebrate lore of Christmases pastDec 11, 2008 10:00 pm - Nineteenth century-style holiday cheer will prevail at the 1843 Durant House Museum on Saturday, Dec. 13, and Sunday, Dec. 14. Celebrate the season and make-merry while ...
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Police, school officials satisfied with lockdown resultsDec 11, 2008 10:00 pm - The five-hour lockdown of Waubonsie Valley High School on Wednesday was the largest ever executed by Aurora police, authorities said Thursday. School and police official...
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Need some free legal advice?Dec 11, 2008 10:00 pm - Free legal advice is just a phone call away this weekend in Kane County. From 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, attorneys from across the area are volunteering their time and sk...
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Kaneland mourns deaths of two well-liked seniorsDec 11, 2008 10:00 pm - Tears were shed throughout Kaneland High School Thursday after two seniors died in a one-vehicle crash on their way to school. Police said 17-year-olds Blake Denton and ...
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Musical group finds holidays bittersweetDec 11, 2008 10:00 pm - The Bittersweet Christmas Band, four musicians whose performance reflects the varied feelings prompted by the holiday season, will present a benefit concert at 8 p.m. Fr...
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ECC Founders' Day brunch revisits 1949Dec 11, 2008 10:00 pm - Tickets are on sale for the 11th annual Founders' Day Brunch at Elgin Community College. The event, held on Sunday, Jan. 25, is the first event in the yearlong 60th ann...
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District 300 spring slate starts to shape upDec 11, 2008 10:00 pm - It's only been a month since the fall elections, but many are already looking ahead to the spring. In Community Unit District 300, one familiar face will not be on the b...
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Local holiday music performancesDec 11, 2008 10:00 pm - Gather and Sing: West Aurora High School Choirs and the Wind Symphony will perform their winter concert of seasonal music, called "Gather and Sing," at 7:30 p.m., Th...
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Batavia denies Geneva comebackDec 11, 2008 10:00 pm - Batavia looked well on its way to a Western Sun Conference wrestling victory at home on Thursday night. Then again, the Bulldogs were facing their archrivals from Geneva...