St. Charles
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Winter weather brings out the best in the hardy, humble witch-hazelDec 15, 2020 5:00 am - “I cherish a witch-hazel kind of day, a scrap of color, a light in the window when winter is closing all around.” - Robin Wall Kimmerer Tis the season for Christmas tre...
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Thousands of new trees coming to Brunner Forest PreserveDec 15, 2020 12:00 am - The Brunner Forest Preserve will be home to more than 6,000 new trees as part of a revised agreement between Kane County forest district and transportation officials, bu...
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Few school board races contested, so far, in Kane, McHenry countiesDec 15, 2020 12:00 am - The name of Huntley Unit School District 158 candidate Sean Cratty was misspelled in a previous version, and fellow candidate Lesli Melendy is an incumbent. Few con...
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Enjoy holiday carols Dec. 15 with 'A Baker's Dozen Holiday Festival'Dec 14, 2020 10:00 pm - Norris Cultural Arts Center's "A Baker's Dozen Holiday Festival" continues online Tuesday, Dec. 15 with Tessera Winds performing "Up on the Housetop" and "Joy to the Wor...
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Batavia's Suncast Corp. partners with Joliet Junior College in apprenticeship programDec 14, 2020 10:00 pm - Joliet Junior College Partners with Suncast Corporation The growing demand for skilled workers in the advanced manufacturing sector continues to be at the forefront of d...
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Man convicted of threatening to kill Kane County judgeDec 14, 2020 12:00 am - A former Aurora man was convicted Friday of threatening a public official. Judge Philip G. Montgomery, a visiting judge from the 23rd Judicial Circuit, found 48-year-ol...
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Fox Valley filing: At least 3 mayoral races will be contested in AprilDec 14, 2020 12:00 am - An earlier version misspelled Jennifer Konen's name. There will be at least three contested mayor and village president elections this spring in the Fox Valley, inc...
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Celebrate the new year with a hike at LeRoy Oakes Forest PreserveDec 13, 2020 10:00 pm - Start 2021 off right with a peaceful hike through the crisp winter woods. During this New Year's Hike, participants will listen for seasonal birds, look for wildlife tra...
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Good News Sunday: A reunion with a dog after 3 years, and horse hugsDec 13, 2020 5:00 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published by the Daily Herald during the previous week: Excitement and disbelie...
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High tea at home: Local chef offers 'Becky's Best' pastry and tea packagesDec 13, 2020 5:00 am - It wasn't as if Rebecca "Becky" Weaver had played second fiddle to her twin brothers John and Mark all of this time. It's just that the Weaver brothers might be the firs...