Dave Heun
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A look at some long-vacant stores and restaurants in the Tri-CitiesDec 04, 2016 5:00 am - It is troubling to see some of the bigger retail locations in the area sit empty for a long time. We've mentioned those fairly regularly in this column, from the Charles...
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North Aurora middle schooler signs contract with Silverado RecordsNov 27, 2016 10:00 pm - With the stroke of a pen, Ali Morgan of North Aurora has started her country music career. The 13-year-old eighth-grader at Jewel Middle School has signed a contract to ...
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What's your favorite piece of local public art?Nov 20, 2016 10:00 pm - In mentioning earlier this week that new wind sculptures are coming to St. Charles, it made me marvel a bit at all of the public art the Tri-Cities has on display for it...
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Wind sculptures add to arts landscape in St. CharlesNov 20, 2016 5:00 am - Wind sculptures add to arts landscape in St. Charles
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First Street redevelopment moving along in St. CharlesNov 13, 2016 10:00 pm - The Manor Restaurant was a great breakfast spot on First Street in St. Charles and its lower-level Surrey Inn offered a great pizza in its day with a recipe that Munchie...
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Geneva restaurateur makes his mark on local eateriesNov 13, 2016 5:00 am - David Reyes Jr. had a specific feel in mind when opening The Grandstander sports bar on Third Street in Geneva. And it doesn't take long to pick up on it. "My intent was...
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A piece of St. Charles history for your Christmas treeNov 06, 2016 10:00 pm - The St. Charles History Museum picked a good historic site to illustrate on its first Christmas ornament in three years. When in doubt, pick yourself. The new ornament, ...
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Breakfast place in downtown St. Charles expandsNov 02, 2016 11:00 pm - Rob Mondi thought he had a great idea when he opened Abby's Breakfast and Lunch in downtown St. Charles. He just had to rethink that idea a bit. At 11 N. Third St., it w...
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New St. Charles Park pays tribute to Belgian residentsOct 30, 2016 11:00 pm - "Belgium Town" is alive and well in St. Charles. And now those who don't know what that means can learn about it quickly at a new park in the heart of the Dean Street ne...
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Take a 'Ghosts of the Fox' tour in St. CharlesOct 26, 2016 11:00 pm - He says most people just call him "Dr. Chuck," and if they visit his Project Psi Institute office at 418 S. Second St. they are generally interested in the paranormal or...