Larissa Chinwah
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Don't try this at home -- really: Your tongue really will stick to cold metalDec 20, 2009 10:00 pm - Yes, kids. When you try and lick a frozen metal pole, there's a chance your lips and tongue will become uncomfortably attached. A young Carpentersville boy relived the ...
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East Dundee fire chief saluted on last dayDec 20, 2009 10:00 pm - Old friends, relatives and local residents gathered outside East Dundee Fire Station One this morning to say goodbye to East Dundee Fire Protection District Chief Mark R...
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Carpentersville adds business commissionDec 20, 2009 10:00 pm - In an effort to streamline the process for handling business-related issues and problems, the Carpentersville village board this week approved the creation of a business...
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East Dundee trustee wants village to pay for home alarm systemsDec 19, 2009 10:00 pm - The Village of East Dundee, population just over 3,000, rarely graces the crime columns of local newspapers. But a trustee says the potential for crime is enough to warr...
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East Dundee fire district chief placed on leaveDec 18, 2009 10:00 pm - The East Dundee and Countryside Fire Protection District board voted 2-1 Friday to remove Chief Mark Rakow from the position he's held for 23 years. Rakow, who took over...
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Winners announced in Cary light contestDec 17, 2009 10:00 pm - The winners of the 11th annual Cary Holiday Lights contest have been announced and residents are encouraged to cruise through the community to experience the holiday spi...
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East Dundee preps for federal moneyDec 16, 2009 10:00 pm - East Dundee officials want to prove to the federal government that they are ready to use stimulus funds that may become available. With that in mind, village trustees Mo...
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Carpentersville pulls plug on fireworksDec 15, 2009 10:00 pm - Looming budget shortfalls and imminent cuts have forced Carpentersville to withdraw its support of the Dundee Township Park District's pre-Fourth of July fireworks show....
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So happy together? It may be time for one DundeeDec 13, 2009 10:00 pm - Up and down the Fox River - from the city of McHenry in the north to Aurora in the south - municipalities straddle both sides of the waterway. But there are two village...
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Volunteer opportunities aboundDec 13, 2009 10:00 pm - If you are looking for ways to help a family in need this holiday season, there are several places taking donations of new and gently worn winter wear for adults, childr...