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Campton Hills museum tracks down relatives of 1835 farm settlersSep 19, 2013 8:04 am - It’s a little like an episode of “Who Do You Think You Are?” on The Learning Channel. But instead of a one-hour TV journey into a celebrity’s past, uncovering the early...
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Campton Prairie Fest aims for old fashioned funSep 18, 2013 5:30 am - Campton Township officials will host their 7th annual Prairie Fest Saturday at Corron Farm in Campton Hills. The fest, which will run from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. rain or shine...
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Activist Dolores Huerta speaks at ECCSep 12, 2013 12:00 pm - Renown U.S. labor leader and activist Dolores Huerta says being a leader is not that difficult. It's just a lot of work. Huerta, 83, a 2012 Presidential Medal of Freedom...
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West Dundee learns more about honeybeesSep 11, 2013 6:00 pm - West Dundee officials invited a honeybee expert to explain and dispel myths about the insects this week, but it wasn't enough to two convince trustees the village should...
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Campton Hills festival aims to unite, exciteSep 03, 2013 4:00 am - Three years ago, the Congregational United Church of Christ in Campton Hill organized the inaugural United Fall Festival as a way of bringing the village together after ...
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ECC cafe moves to a healthier menuSep 01, 2013 7:30 am - Avantae Black hasn’t always been a healthy eater. But the second-year Elgin Community College student is well on her way to a new lifestyle after crafting a healthier me...
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Theater group brings ‘Singin’ in the Rain’ to the stageAug 30, 2013 3:51 pm - The beloved movie “Singin’ in the Rain” highlights the difficult technological transition of silent films to the “talkies.” And now, more than 60 years after the movie l...
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Tri-Cities police reportsAug 28, 2013 9:02 am - Kane County Ÿ A man reported being hit in the back of the head with a beer bottle and at least two times in the face at about 4 a.m. Sunday at a home near the inter...
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Fox Valley police reportsAug 28, 2013 9:02 am - Elgin Ÿ Manuel Nunez, of the 2000 block of Glendale Terrace, Hanover Park, was charged Tuesday with theft, according to court records. Police responded to a report ...
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Guitar great Tommy Emmanuel comes to the ECC Arts CenterAug 27, 2013 1:41 pm - Tommy Emmanuel, a two-time Grammy-nominated guitar virtuoso, will grace the stage of the Elgin Community College Arts Center on Wednesday, Sept. 18. The performance will...