Dave Heun
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Construction at Thompson Middle School campus sparks memories for St. Charles residentsJul 10, 2018 11:00 pm - Even though I didn't grow up in St. Charles or attend high school years ago at what is now the Thompson Middle School site, it is a big change to see the construction un...
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How Geneva volunteers turned a small patch of land into a fairy gardenJul 06, 2018 1:00 am - This story was updated to reflect the correct location of the fairy garden. One garden's loss in downtown Geneva has turned out to be another garden's gain. Longti...
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Al fresco dining: Fiora's is tops in the Fox Valley in my bookJul 04, 2018 11:00 pm - A few years ago, I bragged about how many nice al fresco dining spots we had in the Tri-Cities area. When summer finally settles in, we do like eating outdoors, don't we...
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St. Charles gym owner launches nonprofit to help special needs clients get fitJun 27, 2018 11:00 pm - Persons with disabilities, low on income, or getting older should still be able to exercise at a fitness center - except few, if any, places make it easy for those types...
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St. Charles missionaries facing difficulties in ChinaJun 26, 2018 11:00 pm - While politicians in Washington, D.C., wring their hands over what a trade war with China would mean in the U.S., Rolf and Sherri Ronstadt of St. Charles experience a di...
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Roundtable discussion offered on July 4 in BataviaJun 20, 2018 11:00 pm - For 20 years, a small group of local citizens has gathered at Batavia City Hall on the morning of July Fourth to discuss the community's and country's hopes, dreams and ...
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New stores breathe life into Main Street Commons mallJun 19, 2018 11:00 pm - Don't look now, but a shopping area on the east side of St. Charles looks like it is making a nice comeback. Nope, it's not the Charlestowne Mall. That ship sailed a few...
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Geneva property owner says don't blame locationJun 13, 2018 11:00 pm - Every time he hears or reads about someone saying the location and lack of parking at 524 W. State St. in Geneva has made it difficult for restaurant operators at that s...
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Landscaping updated to help motorists see Geneva businessesJun 12, 2018 11:00 pm - Landscaping updated to help motorists see Geneva businesses
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Factories in residential neighborhoods are part of Geneva's historyJun 06, 2018 11:00 pm - Because the Tri-Cities represent communities with roots from the late 1800s, it is fairly common to see some industrial factories set within or near older neighborhoods....