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Tri-Cities in 60 secondsAug 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Nature programs for kids Children ages 3 to 6 can explore nature in the Kane County Forest Preserve's "Near to Nature" programs this summer. Children and their parents w...
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Latino superintendent hopes to encourage U-46 students, parentsAug 17, 2008 11:00 pm - When students in Elgin Area School District U-46 go back to class on Aug. 27, they will meet a new superintendent - José Torres, the district's first Latino superintende...
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Campton Hills deputy clerk is producer on the sideAug 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Once when he was just a boy, William Beith wired together several radios with the idea of making one big, loud one. It didn't work - not in any literal sense, anyway. B...
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Holy Cross church to dedicate new schoolAug 17, 2008 11:00 pm - As thousands of children begin a new school year this week, about 245 of them will enter the first new Catholic school in the Rockford diocese in nearly 40 years. And th...
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Forest Preserve District of Kane County presents 'roadside botany'Aug 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Join naturalist Valerie Blaine, nature programs manager for the Forest Preserve District of Kane County, for a botanical expedition in search of roadside wildflowers and...
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South Elgin idol contest ends in tieAug 17, 2008 11:00 pm - There can only be one "American Idol." But in South Elgin, there are two Village Idols. Both Anna Marie Schutt, 9, and Hannah Sohl, 12, were crowned winners of the fourt...
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Elgin intersection reopened after gas leakAug 17, 2008 11:00 pm - The intersection of Bowes and McLean Boulevard on Elgin's south side has been reopened after a natural gas leak forced its closure for more than three hours. A construct...
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District 46 not ready to pay $1.1 million tabAug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Grayslake elementary school system officials need more time to decide how they'll pay $1.1 million toward Special Education District of Lake County's $26.5 million build...
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Sun smiles on Elburn DaysAug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - If Mother Nature wanted to make up for last year's downpours that diminished the fun and profits of the 2007 Elburn Days, she could hardly have done a better job with th...
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Saturday in the suburbsAug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Parades, garage sales and festivals highlighted Saturday in the suburbs. Take a look. ...