Amy E. Williams
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Clown around Saturday at Grove FestJun 10, 2008 11:00 pm - The bigger businesses out front are pretty visible. You can see Village Pizza, Burnt Toast and Starbucks easily even if you're speeding by on Randall Road. But behind t...
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Construction on Elgin's Sam's Club, Wal-Mart to start this summerMay 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Apparently it's not only the super Wal-Mart some of you are waiting for along Randall Road in Elgin. After my last column about the status of the Wal-Mart that's expecte...
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Grants help Huntley High students learn life skillsMay 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Each week they head out into the community, practicing skills that many of us take for granted. They learn how to handle money and open bank accounts. They try patiently...
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'Steel Magnolias' bloom in theater's first productionMay 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Rick Ferraro knew that community theater would be something good for the Huntley-area community. As recreation supervisor at the Huntley Park District, he was looking fo...
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See's newest store opens in AlgonquinMay 18, 2008 11:00 pm - If you've never indulged your sweet tooth with a piece of See's Candies, you'll get the chance this weekend. The California-based company is expanding its presence in th...
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Golden Corral puts a little something extra on its buffetMay 13, 2008 11:00 pm - So we know those two similar looking buildings going up just a few miles apart from each other along Randall Road are Golden Corral restaurants. But what exactly is Gold...
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Huntley preschool has Messiah on the moveMay 08, 2008 11:00 pm - The students could tell he'd been so loved and well taken care of. He had a new homemade "VeggieTales" blanket to snuggle with when he needed a nap. He wore a fur poncho...
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FitRX manager stresses quality products at a good priceMay 06, 2008 11:00 pm - If you're speeding by on Randall, you have to look really hard to find FitRX. It's set back off of Randall, a pioneer in Algonquin's new Esplanade development, just sout...
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Be patient -- Super Wal-Mart is coming to ElginApr 29, 2008 11:00 pm - It's coming -- just maybe not as soon as you'd all hope. Over the past few weeks the calls and e-mails from those of you wondering if you're still getting that new Super...
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Get spruced up for a good cause Sunday at Salon 37Apr 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Like many salons, Salon 37 in Algonquin is closed on Sundays. But this Sunday, owners Julie Grosse and Tiffany Soderlund are opening the salon's doors for a special bene...