Maple Park Business
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Windy storm beat, didn't kill, corn cropJul 13, 2011 12:00 am - Monday's storm, with its 60-plus mph winds, didn't just fell trees and power lines. It also did a number on some cornfields, flattening stalks. But local sweet corn grow...
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Architect wants to turn W. Dundee hardware store into theaterJul 12, 2011 12:00 am - A local architect with ambitious plans to turn an abandoned West Dundee hardware store into a regional cultural arts theater hopes the project would breathe new life int...
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Grocery giveaway puts local farming in the spotlightJul 11, 2011 12:00 am - It’s the in thing nowadays to know more about where your food comes from (other than the supermarket). And there is much criticism of the way food is produced in the Uni...
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Accessorize your look at Charming CharlieJul 05, 2011 12:00 am - If you've found that perfect outfit, and need just the right accessories to go with it, there soon will be a new store along the Randall Road corridor to help you on you...
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Aurora hopes new businesses spark economyJun 30, 2011 12:00 am - Aurora officials aren't saying the economic recovery is in full swing or its budget challenges are a thing of the past. But with the recent announcement that two major c...
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Grand Master passes Elburn studio to studentJun 28, 2011 1:00 am - When the Midtown Martial Arts building's lease was up, Grand Master and owner Richard Temmerman could have simply let it go. He could have moved to Tennessee with his w...
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Run or Walk for the River – Saturday, August 6th in downtown St. CharlesJun 27, 2011 11:00 pm - One of the most impressionable features of downtown St. Charles is the panoramic views of the Fox River from Pottawatomie Park to Mount St. Mary's Park and vantage point...
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Roundhouse re-opens in AuroraJun 24, 2011 12:00 am - It might just be a new era for the historic train Roundhouse in Aurora. After a couple months of renovation, the Roundhouse’s restaurant reopened Friday afternoon under ...
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New gymnastics school to open in HuntleyJun 16, 2011 11:00 pm - Aspiring gymnasts with their minds trained on winning college scholarships and competing at the highest levels in the country soon will have another Huntley venue in whi...
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Foreclosures here drop, but experts cautiousJun 16, 2011 12:00 am - The number of foreclosures dropped dramatically across the suburbs in May, compared to a year ago, but experts believe it's too early to crack open the champagne. Suburb...