Dave Heun
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Summer brings good times - and some frustrating ones, tooAug 28, 2019 11:00 pm - We're about to hit the Labor Day holiday, and that means summer is coming to a close - even though the calendar, and probably the weather, will indicate it lasts until S...
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Home in Geneva's historic district to get new foundationAug 27, 2019 11:00 pm - You can't help but wonder what is going on when spotting the house and detached garage at 201 N. Third St. in Geneva. They are both up on lifters, looking as if they are...
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The story behind the Claudia's Grove marker in Peck Farm Park in GenevaAug 23, 2019 6:00 am - It's hard to say whether not knowing a thing about the person being honored through comforting words on a plaque in a stone marker is better than knowing everything abou...
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Tri City Health Partnership looking to expand its space in St. CharlesAug 14, 2019 11:00 pm - In a span of 18 years, the Tri City Health Partnership in St. Charles has had volunteer medical staff help underserved residents in more than 30,000 office visits. The o...
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Batavia consignment shop looking for new locationAug 13, 2019 11:00 pm - It's been more than seven years since I met Christine Acosta and wrote about her opening a consignment store on the west side of St. Charles in the middle of a rugged ec...
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How adding Sunday hours boosts business for Geneva thrift shopAug 08, 2019 6:00 am - It took some time to convince him, but Bernie Schlameuss eventually gave in to the notion that maybe it wouldn't be such a bad idea to open the shop he manages on Sunday...
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Geneva's Little Red Barn Door adds Little Barn BabyAug 07, 2019 11:00 pm - When merchants listen to what their customers say, it can lead to new adventures. For Sylvia Torres, owner of the Little Red Barn Door home décor and furniture store in ...
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'ThrowBack' owner confident new sports bar will be a hit in St. CharlesJul 31, 2019 11:00 pm - Jason Agoston thought he had a pretty good idea when he had 2,000 free appetizer cards made to promote his new ThrowBack Sports Bar in St. Charles. He planned to hand th...
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The past, present and future of St. Charles' Blue Goose MarketJul 30, 2019 11:00 pm - There was a time more than 80 years ago when Blue Goose was the perfect fruit stand along Main Street in a small, rural St. Charles. It would grow in size and within th...
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Work continues on new footbridge in Fabyan Forest PreserveJul 24, 2019 11:00 pm - There's little doubt Fabyan Forest Preserve is a popular spot for residents and visitors. The Kane County Forest Preserve District has made it clear in past public repor...