Larissa Chinwah
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Habitat building green in CarpentersvilleAug 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Habitat for Humanity of Northern Fox Valley has built more than four dozen homes, helping people get an affordable roof over their heads. Now, the nonprofit organization...
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Group seeks to boost Carpentersville imageAug 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Changing the perception of outsiders - and some residents - is vital in reoccupying the hundreds of vacant and foreclosed homes peppered throughout Carpentersville, memb...
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Carpentersville music festival ready to rockAug 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Carpentersville resident Franz Schumacher says his hometown needs a little pick-me-up. Schumacher, who is the president of Sargon Productions, will use his technical kn...
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Judge denies West Dundee residents' appeal in Walmart battleAug 18, 2009 11:00 pm - West Dundee residents opposed to a Walmart Supercenter moving into their neighborhood have few chances left in a fight to stop the retailer from building a 186,000-squar...
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Elgin man remembered for his good nature, loving heartAug 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Whether he was hanging out at his favorite coffee shop or lending customers a helping hand with their purchases, David Raymond Slater always had a smile on his face and ...
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Solheim Cup at Rich Harvest Farms four years in the makingAug 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Sports psychologists and professional athletes will tell you looking ahead to the next game or the next match before the final buzzer - or handshake - is a recipe for di...
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Old building's new owners will get West Dundee's helpAug 17, 2009 11:00 pm - The deal is not yet in writing, but West Dundee trustees have given the new owners of one of the village's oldest structures an assurance that the village will lend a ha...
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One road access to Fox View to help stop crimeAug 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Entry and exit to Carpentersville's Fox View apartments will be limited to one drive as the village and the complex's management continue efforts to clean up the area. ...
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Schaumburg man logs 100,000 miles on bikeAug 14, 2009 11:00 pm - Watching the odometer flip over to 100,000 miles made the pain in Jim Nallen's butt all worth it. The 74-year-old Schaumburg resident on Friday reached the landmark dist...
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District 300 approves ethics policyAug 11, 2009 11:00 pm - To stub out potential pay-to-play deals, the Community Unit Community Unit District 300 board has approved a conflict of interest policy that prohibits the district from...