Laura Stoecker
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'Day in the Park' brings together kids of all abilities in St. CharlesJul 15, 2015 1:00 am - About 700 children and young adults attending local summer camps attended the 16th annual "Day in the Park" hosted by Fox Valley Special Recreation Association and St. C...
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Elgin book release event for Harper Lee's 'Go Set a Watchman'Jul 14, 2015 1:00 am - Gail Borden Public Library's A Toast to Harper Lee book release event for Lee's new book "Go Set a Watchman" attracted about 30 people Tuesday night in Elgin. Some came...
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'Weeding party' at Geneva's city hall gardensJun 19, 2015 1:00 am - Geneva's Swedish Days is next week, and with throngs of visitors sure to be coming through the picturesque downtown for the event, Administrator Mary McKittrick invited ...
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Elgin 5K raises awareness for esophageal cancerJun 13, 2015 1:00 am - Bob Geier died of esophageal cancer in 2011, but his legacy has provided a beacon of hope for the Elgin community. The Smiles 4 Bob 5K has been raising money for the Eso...
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Scratching up bargains at Kane County Flea MarketJun 06, 2015 1:00 am - It's never a bad day for a bargain. Kane County Flea Market organizers tout their treasures by saying, "We are the place movie studios, celebrities and collectors go to ...
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United Methodist Women rummage sale benefits local charitiesJun 05, 2015 1:00 am - United Methodist Women are hosting a "Good Things" rummage sale at the First United Methodist Church in Elgin through Saturday, with proceeds going to local Elgin charit...
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U-46 Book Bus gives kids summer reading choicesJun 04, 2015 1:00 am - The U-46 Book Bus made a visit to McKinley Elementary School in Elgin Thursday. The Book Bus is a mobile giveaway book exchange for Elgin Area School U-46 students to ge...
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Geneva's Mill Creek garage sale returnsMay 07, 2015 1:00 am - At a kitchen table for sale in her driveway on Preston Circle, Lauren Turner, 2, shared a doughnut with grandfather Robert Anderson as early-bird shoppers perused items ...
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Kids at Hanover Park school flip over Jesse White TumblersMay 07, 2015 1:00 am - The 600-plus student body at Ontarioville Elementary School in Hanover Park were treated to a performance by the Jesse White Tumblers Thursday. The school was awarded "M...
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Bargain hunters return to St. Charles for the Kane County Flea MarketMay 03, 2015 1:00 am - Veteran bargain hunters pulling wagons full of new treasures cruised the booths Sunday while others juggled purchases in their arms, as the Kane County Flea Market retur...