St. Charles
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Students get ready for TwisterathonOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Howard B. Thomas Grade School, 44W575 Plato Road in Burlington, is celebrating Spirit Week to gear up for its second annual Twisterathon Friday. Just before the 9 a.m. b...
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U-46 teachers balk at tentative contractOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - A group of Elgin Area School District U-46 teachers distributed fliers at an informational session Monday urging union members to vote "no" on the tentative teacher cont...
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After failures, middle school meets state standardsOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Carpentersville Middle School, a perennial underachiever in Community Unit District 300, has finally made the grade. This year, the east-side school received passing mar...
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Carpentersville teachers get a small rewardOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - A thousand teachers nationwide, including two in Carpentersville, got a pleasant surprise Tuesday morning when each received $1,400 worth of school supplies as a thank-y...
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New stores to be open by ChristmasOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - The boxes are all sitting there in South Elgin, just waiting to be opened. And by the holidays, once all of the final touches are complete, they will be. Many of you hav...
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Bowl to send band to Disney WorldOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - The Marching Storm of South Elgin High School has been honored by an invitation from Disney World Orlando to perform in an afternoon parade Feb. 17. This is the first ti...
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A grand night for an arts patronOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - David Ziegler attended more classical music concerts as a boy than any child he knew. Not surprising, since his mother, Phyllis Ziegler and his late father, James Ziegle...
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W. Chicago sends 3 individuals throughOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Consistency was the name of the game Tuesday at St. Andrews Golf & Country Club in West Chicago. Relying on four scores in the 70s -- led by Nick Quagliano's third-place...
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Pingree Grove park is starting to take shapeOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Pingree Grove residents know how to keep the party going. This time, the latest stop on the town's year-long 100th birthday festival is Centennial Park, which officials...
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Speak to author about easy landscaping ideasOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - On Thursday, stop by Books at Sunset, 1100 South St. in Elgin, for iced tea and conversation with landscape designer and author Patricia Hill at 7 p.m. Featured will be...