Laura Stoecker
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Colorful kites dot the sky in GenevaSep 05, 2015 1:00 am - Kites of all shapes and brilliant colors peppered the sky above Peck Farm Park in Geneva Saturday. The Geneva Park District and Chicago Kite hosted their annual kite fe...
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Bug Fest in North Aurora celebrates the creepy and crawlyAug 22, 2015 1:00 am - With nets in hand, the bug-loving Byrnes brothers trio from Aurora were on a mission Saturday to catch as many insects to investigate as they could as they walked throug...
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Images: #TBT gallery features Elburns Days from the 1980sAug 20, 2015 1:00 am - This year the Elburn Lions Club not only celebrates their 86th anniversary, but also will be hosting their 77th annual Elburn Days festival. This week's #TBT gallery fea...
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Giant water slide takes over Main Street in AlgonquinAug 15, 2015 1:00 am - Hundreds of local residents took rides on a giant green 1,000-foot water slide during the Slide the City event Saturday on Main Street in Algonquin Using inner tubes ei...
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Golfers hit the links to benefit Schaumburg Park FoundationAug 12, 2015 1:00 am - Civic-minded golfers zipped off in their carts and took over the Schaumburg Golf Course on Wednesday for the 8th annual Links Technology Cup, an 18-hole outing benefitin...
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New fully inclusive playground opens in South ElginAug 08, 2015 1:00 am - A fully inclusive playground that's been in the works for four years is now open in South Elgin. The South Elgin Parks and Recreation Department, Village of South Elgin...
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Animals rule at McHenry County FairAug 06, 2015 1:00 am - It was an exciting day for the 4-Hers, hustling and bustling and guiding their animals to and fro from their stalls to the show rings on Thursday at the McHenry County F...
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Carnival rides a hit at Coon Creek Country Days in HampshireAug 01, 2015 1:00 am - Kids of all ages swarmed the carnival Saturday at the 32nd annual Coon Creek Country Days at Bruce Ream Park in Hampshire, going on ride after ride, waving at their pare...
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Lifelong Elgin man credits barbershop singing with enhancing his lifeJul 26, 2015 2:30 pm - Lifelong Elgin man credits barbershop singing with enhancing his life
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Huntley PAWFest celebrates 28,000 adoptionsJul 18, 2015 1:00 am - If you have a pet or wanted a pet, Animal House Shelter in Huntley was the place to be Saturday. In celebration of more than 28,000 adoptions to date, PAWFest was the sh...