Kevin Schmit
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Local leaders unveil plan to take on climate changeJul 13, 2021 1:00 am - After two years of planning, local leaders are ready to take action on climate change. With the goal of decreasing and eventually eliminating greenhouse gas emissions in...
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East Dundee village administrator's new contract, assistant's resignation not quite done yetJul 12, 2021 1:00 am - East Dundee Village Administrator Jennifer Johnsen - who was fired last month by President Jeff Lynam and reinstated two weeks later by the board of trustees - is closin...
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Be You Rock Hunt a big hit in St. CharlesJul 08, 2021 1:00 am - The St. Charles Business Alliance had no idea the Be You Rock Hunt would be so popular. SCBA Marketing Strategist Carley Salomon came up with the challenge as a way to b...
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Renovated Arcada Theatre set to reopen this weekend with two concertsJul 07, 2021 5:30 am - It's the start of the Roaring '20s, part two. That's how Ron Onesti describes the excitement of reopening the historic Arcada Theatre this weekend after a 16-month closu...
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St. Charles utility customers to receive $20 rebateJul 07, 2021 1:00 am - The St. Charles City Council has approved a $330,000 utility rebate for residents and businesses. The rebate equates to $20 per customer, according to St. Charles Financ...
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Hampshire postpones downtown streetscape project because of rising construction costsJul 07, 2021 1:00 am - Less than three months after announcing plans to create a pedestrian-friendly streetscape in downtown Hampshire, village officials voted to postpone the project because ...
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Project Daffodil already getting ready for second planting season in St. CharlesJul 06, 2021 5:30 am - It's not easy planting 5,000 daffodil bulbs in a single fall day. Even though planting season is still months away, the River Corridor Foundation of St. Charles already ...
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Besenhofer, 73, dedicated more than 30 years to Arlington Heights Police DeparmentJul 03, 2021 1:00 am - Gerald Besenhofer's dedication permeated so many facets of his life. He showed it during his 53-year marriage to his wife, Carol, and in the adoration of their daughter,...
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CFO Chapman bids farewell to District 303, bringing wave of changesJul 02, 2021 1:00 am - When Seth Chapman bid farewell to St. Charles Unit District 303 at this week's board meeting, he ushered in a new era for the district's administrative staff. The distri...
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Hampshire officials prepping residents for garbage hauler switchJul 01, 2021 1:00 am - Hampshire officials are hoping residents are prepared for a curbside shift starting this month. After decades of renewing waste hauling contracts with Waste Management, ...