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Meet the artists at Water Street StudiosNov 01, 2011 12:00 am - How is jewelry made? What sort of techniques do painters and sculptors use to bring their work to life? Find out on Saturday, Nov. 12, when visitors to to Water Street S...
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Fox Valley Rep announces 2012 seasonOct 10, 2011 12:00 am - Fox Valley Repertory on Monday announced its 2012 season, the second under the FVR moniker. In celebration of its second season, artistic director John Gawlik announced...
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Algonquin teen has a bright future in comedySep 28, 2011 11:00 pm - AJ Lubecker has been telling jokes onstage at bars, coffeehouses, performing arts venues and more for two years, putting on about 90 shows and earning the label "younges...
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Century-old sketch helps Elgin man restore his porchSep 18, 2011 6:00 am - When Bill Decker first moved into a Victorian-era house In Elgin with his family, there was plenty to do. Inside they tore down all the wallpaper, choosing paint instea...
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Lake in the Hills singer seeks international karaoke fameSep 15, 2011 12:00 am - Josh Scholl may have been a little too over-the-top for producers of “American Idol” and “X Factor” with his zebra print spandex outfits, screeching vocals and Alice Coo...
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Tour downtown Elgin bars during pub crawlAug 10, 2011 12:00 am - No plans yet for the weekend? How about a night out on the town Friday, Aug. 12. The Downtown Neighborhood Association of Elgin is having its annual Downtown Elgin Pub C...
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North Aurora Days brings back traditional eventsAug 02, 2011 12:00 am - The Clocktower Plaza in North Aurora will be closed on at 3 p.m. Friday, to set up for a traditional event. The 2011 North Aurora Days will kick off its three-day festi...
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North Aurora Days race gets a makeoverAug 02, 2011 12:00 am - A dare from Kerri Branson’s friends changed her life in a very big way. Five years ago, friends dared Branson to run a marathon in Minneapolis. After five months of trai...
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Kane Co. Fair announces talent contest winnersJul 28, 2011 11:00 pm - Jamie Ann Dowat of St. Charles, Junior Division, and Ashley Heska of Batavia, Senior Division, have been named the first place winners of the 28th annual Kane County ...
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County fairs connect past with presentJul 28, 2011 12:00 am - Some may argue that the appeal of life on the farm is lost in this fast-paced era of smartphones and high-speed Internet. But people who attend and run our county fairs ...