Elena Ferrarin
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Elgin young professionals have a group of their ownFeb 03, 2014 11:02 am - If you’re a young professional, have you ever felt uncomfortable at joining a networking group where everyone else is older and more experienced? That’s a familiar feeli...
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S. Elgin considers moratorium on medical marijuanaFeb 03, 2014 9:42 am - While the Elgin City Council has approved regulations for businesses that grow or sell medical marijuana, the village of South Elgin is looking at imposing a one-year mo...
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Elgin residents fight ComEd’s plansFeb 01, 2014 1:52 pm - Elgin homeowners soundly told ComEd on Saturday morning they don’t want high-voltage power lines to run along their properties — but if they must, they need to be placed...
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Elgin black history event a hit, but no Tuskegee AirmenFeb 01, 2014 11:29 am - Saturday’s snowstorm put a damper on the 9th annual Black History Family Festival in Elgin, whose guests of honor didn’t make the event. Members of the Tuskegee Airmen ...
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Kane County coroner gets health screenings himself to promote themFeb 01, 2014 7:00 am - Rob Russell invested an hour in taking some basic heart and vascular tests. By the next day, Friday, the 46-year-old Kane County coroner knew he had to make some real li...
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Elgin police: crime down, focus on youthJan 30, 2014 4:30 am - As serious crime in Elgin continues to decrease, police say this year they will focus on positively engaging youth to prevent future crimes. There were 2,146 serious cri...
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Few attend Elgin planning meeting in SpanishJan 29, 2014 9:41 am - Despite efforts to reach out to Elgin's Spanish-speaking community, attendance was dismal at a meeting about the making of the city's new comprehensive plan. Only six pe...
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New electric charging station will replace one at The Centre of ElginJan 25, 2014 7:00 am - The city of Elgin will get a new electric vehicle charging station that will remain free for now, but could come with a fee in a couple of years. The station, which can ...
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Village recruiting for three new positions, no administratorJan 25, 2014 7:00 am - Bucking what seems to be the trend for growing small communities, Pingree Grove will implement a new organizational structure that doesn’t include a village administrato...
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Teen entrepeneur from Elgin takes on music industryJan 23, 2014 4:30 am - Breje Whitt was only 15 years old when he began performing onstage with a nationally renowned Christian rock band. Two years later, the Elgin teen is running his own DJ,...