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How you can help keeping Earth healthyAug 16, 2015 11:00 pm - You wanted to know "How do you help the Earth stay green?" asked a young patron who attended Schaumburg Township Library District's Summer Science program in Hanover Par...
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Spread the word … and the mulchAug 14, 2015 7:00 am - Volcanic activity is on the rise in Kane County. Volcanoes? Here? Yes, indeed, and they're killing trees in Kane County. The volcanoes are made of mulch instead of lava....
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Equestrian festival gallops into Kane County FairgroundsAug 14, 2015 6:00 am - Festival of the Horse and Drum returns to Kane County Fairgrounds this weekend
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See the winning images from our weekly photo contestAug 14, 2015 1:00 am - ...
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Mentor, Harper student find success in bondAug 11, 2015 11:00 pm - Viviane Motta de Mello came to the U.S. two years ago by way of Brazil and Chile with no knowledge of English, no friends and little insight into American culture. Today...
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Corn Roast for Special Olympics back at Randy's VegetablesAug 11, 2015 11:00 pm - After organizing a fundraiser for five years, coordinators realize events that are crowd-pleasers and events that don't do so well. In the case of Christine Gaitsch's Co...
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How Elgin joined nation in celebrating end of World War IIAug 11, 2015 1:00 am - "It was the biggest celebration I ever remember in downtown Elgin," said lifelong area resident Paul Jordan of V-J Day or Victory in Japan Day. "We were all glad the war...
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Something for everyone at LindenfestAug 10, 2015 11:00 pm - The Medinah Shriners will ditch conventional cars and speed around in motorized picnic coolers at the Lindenfest parade this weekend. This is the first time the group, ...
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Grayslake ready to celebrate Summer DaysAug 10, 2015 11:00 pm - This weekend, one of Grayslake's service club presidents will kiss a pig. "It's part of a fundraiser for Grayslake Rotary Club," said Karen Christian-Smith, executive di...
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Show your creative side at art festivalAug 10, 2015 11:00 pm - If you've ever wandered through the halls of an art museum and wished to learn how to make the enchanting creations displayed, head on over to the Lincolnshire Art festi...