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Capture a moment of community in AlgonquinAug 22, 2009 11:00 pm - There is still time to submit your photos for the annual village of Algonquin photo contest. This year's theme is "Exploring Algonquin" and will focus on photos that de...
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Hanson Road will close for more than a year while it undergoes faceliftAug 22, 2009 11:00 pm - This time next year, Hanson Road between Edgewood and Huntington drives in Algonquin will still be closed. The Illinois Department of Transportation and Algonquin begin ...
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Cash for Clunkers weekend advice: Prepare to wait and call aheadAug 21, 2009 11:00 pm - If you're considering cashing in on the Cash for Clunkers program before it ends Monday, patience will be essential, car dealership managers say. "It will be very busy. ...
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Back-to-school supply lists perplex some parentsAug 21, 2009 11:00 pm - In an age of scaling back, local school-supply lists can seem a bit behind the times. The lists include far more than the expected pencils, paper and folders. Today's el...
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Fox Valley briefsAug 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Check to see if beaches back open: The McHenry County Department of Health conducted beach water samplings at 34 licensed beaches on Thursday. Two beaches are closed due...
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Weather's been rough on gardens, crops -- but there's hopeAug 20, 2009 11:00 pm - By this time in a typical summer, you'd be politely refusing the offer of even more tomatoes from well-intentioned neighbors. For many home gardeners, the cupboard may b...
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Lake Co. clubs and hobbiesAug 20, 2009 11:00 pm - News about club meetings and events for people who share hobbies. Deadline is two weeks before event date. Aug. 22 Nehara Hadassah Couples Bowling League: 8 p.m. on...
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Lake Co. crafts and bazaarsAug 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Craft shows, bazaars, rummage sales, farmers markets. Deadline is two weeks before event date. Aug. 21 Gurnee Park District Farmer's Market: 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday...
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Bus drivers reject paying red-light ticketsAug 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Bus drivers are suing the Pace suburban transit agency to get out of paying tickets issued by red-light cameras. The $100 tickets sent in the mail by red-light camera co...
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Pace paratransit fares hikedAug 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Chicago area transit officials hiked fares on special service for the disabled Thursday to help cover a $20 million budget shortfall. Riders on Pace's paratransit servic...