Elena Ferrarin
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Ash trees removed at Vernon Hills HighOct 05, 2013 3:45 pm - One by one, the ash trees that flanked the parking lot by the main entrance of Vernon Hills High School fell in a heap of green and red leaves, cut down and swiftly remo...
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Aurora woman charged with murder held on $2 million bailOct 05, 2013 3:19 pm - An Aurora woman was being held on $2 million bail in the Kane County Adult Justice Center on Saturday after being charged in connection with the stabbing death of her co...
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Huntley’s Dog-tober fun for pooches, their peopleOct 05, 2013 3:02 pm - The annual Dog-tober Fest in Huntley attracted all manner of happy pooches and their smiling owners on Saturday, along with the occasional bark and hard tug of the leash...
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Burlington father, son end years of hiding their dyslexiaOct 05, 2013 8:00 am - Scott Cork and his son Shawn know what it’s like to constantly hide feelings of inadequacy and shame. The Corks, who live in Burlington, struggled academically, unable ...
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Pingree Grove wants to sell land to forest preserveOct 04, 2013 5:30 am - Pingree Grove is in negotiations to sell nearly 55 acres off Route 20 to the Forest Preserve District of Kane County. The village board voted 4-3 on Thursday to give pre...
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New conductor, new season for Elgin Symphony on SaturdayOct 04, 2013 5:00 am - The Elgin Symphony Orchestra's new season begins Saturday with the debut of its new music director Andrew Grams. “Surreal. Excited. Those words are the ones I'd use to d...
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Elgin church will give coffee for cansOct 03, 2013 3:37 pm - If you’re hankering for Starbucks coffee on Saturday morning, you can get a cup at an Elgin church — for the price of a good deed. The “Coffee for Cans” food drive takes...
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Young mountain bikers ranked 2nd, 3rd in nationOct 03, 2013 5:30 am - But rivals best friend off the course
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Local students find out about manufacturing in ElginOct 02, 2013 4:23 pm - From plastic juice caps to oversized hamburger props, local high school students said they were amazed to find out how many products are manufactured right here in the s...
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Elgin's Gilliam: Losing is best thing that ever happened to meSep 30, 2013 4:30 am - Former Elgin Councilman Bob Gilliam made history in two significant ways: He was the city's first African-American councilman, and its longest-serving member. Gilliam, w...