Pingree Grove
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Readers heading back to prairieSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Aurora-area readers will escape this month to a place in time where life was more isolating, working the land was more difficult and friends and neighbors were the cente...
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Merit Scholarship semifinalists announcedSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Tri-Cities area high school students were among the semifinalists named in the 53rd annual National Merit Scholarship Program, it was announced this week. These seniors...
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Parental consent on Aurora council agendaSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Minors may have to obtain parental consent before receiving medical treatment if one Aurora official has his way. Fourth Ward Alderman Rick Lawrence says he's working o...
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No snow necessary for this jumpSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Who needs snow to enjoy a world-class ski jumping competition? For the past 22 years, the Norge Ski Club has proven the fluffy white stuff is a minor detail in hosting s...
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Fox Valley Park District outlines ambitious plansSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Cooperating with other agencies will be essential if Fox Valley Park District hopes to complete an overflowing capital projects list in the next few years, officials sai...
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Burglar with long record gets 10 yearsSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Swiping a purse, CD holder and a change container from a car in Elgin last fall netted a Streamwood man a 10-year prison sentence Wednesday. Gilbert R. Chadwick, 35, of ...
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Elgin sees rise in gang violenceSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Elgin police say they are closely monitoring the city's "disturbing" increase in gang violence in recent months. Police Chief Lisa Womack addressed the city council on W...
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Briefs: Musical instrument saleSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - The Bartlett High School orchestra will sponsor its 11th annual used musical instrument sale from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday in the school's cafeteria. A large number of ...
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Elgin's YWCA to hold 5K walk fundraiserSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Leaders of Elgin's YWCA say they need your help to keep their doors open. The organization is holding a 5K walk this month to raise funds for operating expenses at the E...
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Times, techniques change, but mission stays the sameSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - We are, it appears, cursed to live in interesting times. There was a time when the "make money" portion of the Daily Herald's well-known three-pronged mission statement ...