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Community colleges offer array of classes for young studentsMay 18, 2012 6:00 am - It doesn't take long after summer vacation begins for students to start the annual summer phrase - "I'm bored." In an effort to combat boredom, parents are in the proce...
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Final Elgin Children’s Chorus concert of the seasonMay 16, 2012 8:09 am - The Elgin Children’s Chorus will close its 26th season with “Festival of Song” at 3 p.m. Sunday, May 20. The concert will be held at Elgin Community College Visual and P...
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On stage in Elgin again: Nothing Special ProductionsMay 09, 2012 12:00 pm - As children, they spent countless hours onstage learning lines and performing in youth theater. They grew up and moved on; some to larger cities, some to non-acting ca...
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Awards and accolades for ECC staff, studentsMay 08, 2012 11:10 am - Faculty and students at Elgin Community College have been raking in the hardware in the past few months. From students receiving valuable scholarships to faculty member...
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EYSO adds movement to musicMay 04, 2012 12:33 pm - Talented young musicians and dancers will have their opportunity to shine this weekend at Elgin Community College’s Blizzard Theatre. On Sunday, May 6, the Elgin Y...
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Learn about alpacas at Campton Hills open houseMay 02, 2012 8:00 am - By Susan Klovstad sklovstad@dailyherald.com They might nuzzle you if you hold still, but they won't spit on you — or bite. “Alpacas have been domesticated for 5,000 year...
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Being smart about college loansMay 02, 2012 1:00 am - The premise is simple enough. Keep interest rates manageable so students can borrow money to go to college, improve their lives and be able to pay it back without going ...
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Kane County tax bills in the mail, will be higher againMay 01, 2012 4:00 pm - Kane County property tax bills will arrive in mailboxes by the end of the week, and they'll show the average homeowner's tax debt has increased about $100. Information r...
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ECC Theatre wraps season with production of 'Circle Mirror Transformation'May 01, 2012 2:00 pm - Elgin Community College Theatre wraps up its spring production, “Circle Mirror Transformation,” at 7:30 p.m. Friday, May 4, and Saturday, May 5; and at 3 p.m. Sunday, Ma...
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Double-digit increases the norm for McHenry County tax ratesApr 30, 2012 6:27 pm - A number of taxing bodies in McHenry County are seeing double-digit increases in their tax rates, and McHenry County Clerk Kathie Schultz says that’s not surprising as p...