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Open house format set for Elgin High conferencesNov 14, 2010 10:00 pm - Elgin High School will be making parent-teacher conferences more convenient for their parents. They will no longer have to try to schedule multiple appointments or roam ...
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Walk off holiday meal on Tekakwitha Woods hikeNov 14, 2010 10:00 pm - Too much feasting during the holidays? Need a break from the kitchen and football? Come out to Tekakwitha Woods Forest Preserve on Friday, Nov. 26, for a naturalist-led ...
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Elgin show takes funny look into classical musicNov 14, 2010 10:00 pm - Influenced by the likes of Monty Python, Victor Borge, and master classes at the Royal Academy of Music and Blackheath Conservatory, British star conductor Rainer Hersch...
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Libertyville store owner's Pay It Forward program going strongNov 14, 2010 10:00 pm - Sue Opeka hopes to change the world one heart at a time. The Libertyville store owner is teaching girls to do something kind for one another and then passing on a silver...
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Wheaton World War II vet takes Honor Flight for himself and his fallen brotherNov 14, 2010 10:00 pm - Ask Earle Courter of Wheaton about his military service during World War II, and he's quick to point out that his brother, Ed, made the ultimate sacrifice. “The real her...
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Sending a note? Elgin student artists make it easyNov 14, 2010 10:00 pm - The artwork of talented District Unit 300 students is now featured on all-occasion note cards in a special fundraiser for the District 300 foundation. For $15 a box, the...
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Group aims to give 'Normal Moments' to families with sick childrenNov 14, 2010 10:00 pm - Picture yourself snuggling into bed as the snow flurries fly. As beautiful as it may be, you can't help but have a fleeting thought about shoveling in the morning. Now p...
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Batavia mayor joins in Books Between Bites discussionNov 13, 2010 10:00 pm - Batavia's Books Between Bites welcomes Batavia's Mayor Jeff Schielke to its program at noon Thursday, Nov. 18, at Batavia Public Library. The mayor will continue sharing...
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Elgin Golden Corral to thank military with free mealNov 13, 2010 10:00 pm - Elgin Golden Corral, 601 S. Randall Road, invites veterans for its 10th anniversary of Military Appreciation Monday dinner from 5 to 9 p.m. Monday, Nov. 15. The free mea...
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Lisle honors seven residents for contributions to communityNov 13, 2010 10:00 pm - Pillar Awards are given for random acts of good will that total up to some amazing accomplishments. Since the first awards in 2004, the Lisle Community Character Allian...