Dave Heun
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Catlin working extra hard for Ruby FoundationJul 28, 2009 11:00 pm - In her various community public relations roles over the years, Kay Catlin has supported or helped publicize many fundraisers that fight disease. But there's something a...
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Good restaurants hang on in struggling economyJul 21, 2009 11:00 pm - When you're footing the bill for a child's college education, your visits to area restaurants are likely to diminish. Still, you can dream about those menus. I got a hol...
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Beware of the divebombing blackbirdsJul 18, 2009 11:00 pm - When hearing about red-winged blackbirds recently "attacking" patrons coming and going at Andres' Restaurant in Batavia, it provided an answer to something I had been cu...
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St. Charles woman reaches out to unemployedJul 07, 2009 11:00 pm - In the past 10 years, it's a rare wife indeed who can say she's never had to deal with her husband being out of work. With the days of company loyalty, job security and ...
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Fall conference addresses domestic violenceJul 04, 2009 11:00 pm - It's not a pleasant thought. A woman has been beaten up by her abusive husband or boyfriend - and doesn't have a safe place to go in an attempt to get away from a danger...
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Sugar Grove couple hits big screen in 'Public Enemies'Jun 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Those who enjoy old-fashioned gangster movies have anxiously awaited today's opening of Johnny Depp's "Public Enemies" about the life and death of John Dillinger. Two of...
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Sign of the times for fairgroundsJun 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Even though it has been in place for a few weeks, the new electronic marquee for the Kane County Fairgrounds on Randall Road is hard to get used to. The old sign, with t...
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Batavia Bowl was a hot spot in its heydayJun 23, 2009 11:00 pm - It was my first week on the job as a sports editor in this area, more than 30 years ago, and a reader clued me in on a place I should visit - the Batavia Bowl. I stopped...
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Geneva's Third Street showing new signs of lifeJun 09, 2009 11:00 pm - The Provincial House shop that operated on the corner of Third and James streets in Geneva served as a centerpiece of sorts for that popular shopping district. It was, a...
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St. Charles East grad inspired to help in AIDS preventionJun 06, 2009 11:00 pm - It took all of one day on the campus of UCLA for Kelsey Balance to get inspired about helping others in her future. Balance, a 2007 graduate of St. Charles East, is now ...