Spring Grove
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Autumn down to the coreSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - What better way to usher in the fall season than to attend the 15th annual Johnny Appleseed Festival? The festival, planned by the Downtown Crystal Lake Main Street orga...
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More Thomas train sets recalledSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Oak Brook-based RC2 Corp., the designer of collectible toys, said it's voluntarily recalling 269,000 Chinese-made Thomas & Friends Wooden Railway products, the second su...
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Lake in the Hills public works expansion about doneSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - The $2.8 million expansion of the Lake in the Hills public works facility on Haligus Road is nearing completion. While construction of additional office space and a stor...
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Learning chess from a grandmasterSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Six-year-old Tristan Cooper's gaze follows the pieces on the checkered board in front of him. The enraptured first-grader is the youngest member of a new ches...
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Two arrested in weekend robberySep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Fox River Grove police made a pair of arrests this week they believe solves a strong-arm robbery over the weekend outside a grocery store. Emily L. Devers, 19, of Crysta...
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EJ&E buyer will meet with MetraSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - With Canadian National Railway agreeing to buy much of the Chicago area's EJ&E railroad Wednesday, Metra's much-anticipated STAR Line project linking the Northwest and W...
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Two Kishwaukee River bridges in McHenry County to be replacedSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - McHenry County's least-safe bridge will soon be much safer. State Rep. Jack Franks has announced that the bid-letting process will begin in November to replace the two R...
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Ex-McHenry Co. deputy pleads guilty in crashSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - A one-time McHenry County Sheriff's deputy fired after he wrecked his squad car in a crash blamed on drunken driving pleaded guilty to a reduced charge this morning that...
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Police beatSep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Carpentersville • A Carpentersville man was arrested late Monday, accused of snatching a woman's wallet containing $220 on June 20, police said. Antwan McKinney, 34, of ...
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Getting down to dollars & sense (or lack thereof)Sep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Like many a die-hard Chicago Cubs fan, I'm afraid to watch, afraid to not, afraid October will never get here, afraid it will be gone too soon. The agony of 1969 has fad...