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It's not too late to get the education to pursue dreamsAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - "… Wisdom preserves the life of its possessor." -- Ecclesiastes 7:12 (NIV) School days are upon us again. When this season of the year approaches many of us reach into ...
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Battle against ash borer continuesAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Three layers of government sought answers to a common enemy that's laid waste to millions of ash trees. On Friday, state, federal and DuPage County municipal leaders loo...
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Briefs: Flott dedication Sept. 21Aug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Kaneland has rescheduled the dedication of the Flott Memorial Garden at the middle school to 4:30 p.m. Sept. 21. The dedication, originally scheduled for Friday, was del...
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Fox Valley's folk festival falls victim to floodingAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Fox River flooding has silenced the annual Fox Valley Folk Music and Storytelling Festival. Festival organizers canceled the Labor Day weekend event Friday morning. "We'...
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What do you save first when the storm hits?Aug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Medicine, golf clubs, collector trains and ferrets. Suburban homeowners grabbed these and other valuables as rain struck, electricity failed and flooding loomed late th...
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Troops battle militia in Iraqi neighborhood
Aug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - BAGHDAD -- U.S. helicopters blasted rooftops in a Shiite neighborhood before dawn Friday as American troops battled gunmen on the ground, killing at least eight by the m...
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Notes on ReligionAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Notes on religion� To include your church in the free listings, e-mail to foxvalley@dailyherald.com, fax to (847) 608-0849, or mail to 385 Airport Road, Suite A, Elgin...
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Briefs:Rabid bats foundAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - A rabid bat was found this week in Marengo, bring the McHenry County total for this year to 10. Another rabid bat was found in an Aurora home, bringing Kane County's tot...
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Cleaning up after a floodAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Local health department authorities offer the following tips on keeping you and your family safe, as well as how to clean up your home: •Never eat anything that's touche...
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Class helps families of the mentally illAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Having a loved one diagnosed with a mental illness can be stressful experience for families. Often the stigma of mental illness prevents them from discussing their probl...