St. Charles
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Barrington Area Library notesAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Kids may call it the first day of school. But parents might well refer to it as Liberation Day, instead. No matter what you call it, area kids returned to school Wednesd...
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Things to doAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Flea markets •The Kane County Flea Market features hundreds of dealers offering antiques and collectibles. It runs from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday and 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept...
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Scouting the Fox Valley area's girls volleyball teamsAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Burlington Central Coach: Marv Leavitt (3rd season), Conference: Big Northern East 2006 summary: 26-10, 8-2 BN-E (second); Lost in sectional semifinal to St. Charles No...
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Movers and ShakersAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Dr. Kevin P. Most of Aurora was promoted to vice president, medical affairs, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield. Most, who has worked at CDH for 17 years, previo...
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Farming is a tenuous businessAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - One of my first jobs as a reporter in this area 30 years ago was to cover news west of Randall Road, which meant I spent a lot of time talking to farmers. Their liveliho...
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Weathering the storm, enduring its aftermathAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - The mail gets through Phil Koerner pulled on boots, grabbed his satchel and waded down one of Des Plaines' most water-logged streets. The four dozen homes along Big Bend...
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C-G's defense holds off SCNAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - With only three returning starters, Cary-Grove football coach Bruce Kay wasn't sure how his defense would perform. He didn't need to worry. Allowing only 44 yards of rus...
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To markets, to marketsAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Maybe it's the "eat local" movement. Combined with the "eat more organic" folks. And spurred on by the "let's have something fun down-town" crowd. This year, we've nearl...
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Pork plays its own politicsAug 25, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Nearly six years ago, officials with Lazarus House planned a new St. Charles shelter keyed on $50,000 from the state. But then Gov. Rod Blagojevich was el...
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They're not idols, but they're still greatAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Ben Brown - "Come Fly With Me" (Audio MP3) Mundelein's Ben Brown hoped his rendition of "Try a Little Tenderness" could win the hearts of "American Idol" judges at a...