Eric Peterson
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Barrington fifth-graders win fight to bring back chocolate milkAug 30, 2009 11:00 pm - What began as a school lesson in good nutrition has expanded to include democracy, diplomacy and community activism as well. Unhappy about the year-old ban on flavored m...
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Schaumburg eagerly awaiting SeptemberfestAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - While most summer festivals have come and gone and kids are already settling back into school, Schaumburg's biggest celebration of the year is right around the corner. S...
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Employee accused of stealing down payments at Palatine Chevy dealerAug 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Police have charged a finance manager at a Palatine car dealership with felony theft after they said he pocketed $38,000 in customer down payments between May and July. ...
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Schaumburg awaits more details on video gamblingAug 25, 2009 11:00 pm - Before Schaumburg officials even discuss the possibility of video gambling among themselves, they want to find out if village businesses recognize any positive aspects t...
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School begins, clock winds down on teachers' contract in Dist 220Aug 25, 2009 11:00 pm - Students dutifully returned to classrooms in Barrington Unit District 220 Tuesday, though the teachers they reported to have only a week left on their contract. The near...
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Schaumburg Mayor's Aviation Celebration takes off this weekendAug 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Find out how much fun an airport can be when there's no chance of delays. Mayor Al Larson's Aviation Celebration will be held Aug. 29-30 at the Schaumburg Regional Airpo...
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Highest honor awarded to breeder of prized poochesAug 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Sixty years of quiet dedication to the art of breeding Great Pyrenees dogs at her family's Lake Barrington home has won Judy Cooper the American Kennel Club's widely cel...
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Barrington panel to promote cultural eventsAug 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Barrington has created a new cultural commission to better coordinate and cross-promote the many cultural activities already going on in the village. The Barrington Cult...
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Former Barrington Hills president diesAug 18, 2009 11:00 pm - James Kempe, who served five terms as village president of Barrington Hills, is being remembered by those with whom he served in the greater Barrington area. Kempe died ...
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Barrington poised to borrow millions for improvementsAug 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Barrington officials are preparing to borrow $11.25 million for extensive public works improvements, even as they look for cost savings in refinancing their nearly decad...