Lauren Rohr
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Elburn Days festival brings the community togetherAug 13, 2014 6:01 am - The Elburn Lions Club goes to great lengths to bring the community together, Dave Broz said, especially during one of the greatest town celebrations of the year: Elburn ...
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'United Nations of horses' returns to Kane CountyAug 12, 2014 5:30 am - Jill McCrae isn't your typical horse instructor. Instead of training horses and riders to perform jumps and tricks, McCrae, of Grayslake, teaches French classical dress...
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South Elgin Riverfest Express switches it upAug 10, 2014 11:00 pm - Visitors returning to the annual South Elgin Riverfest Express may be a little turned around this year. In previous years, the stage for live entertainment has been near...
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Batavia Green Fair aims to inspire eco-friendly lifestylesAug 05, 2014 11:00 pm - The Batavia Green Fair on the Fox, formerly known as the Batavia Green Walk, is returning for its seventh annual event with more than just a new name. Fair co-chairman K...
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10 big things from Torres' tenureAug 01, 2014 1:01 am - In Jose Torres' six-year tenure, he started new programs, supported minority student initiatives and helped settle a divisive lawsuit that started before he arrived in E...
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Elgin mayor: Torres' resignation doesn't end his community involvementAug 01, 2014 1:01 am - Despite Jose Torres' resignation from superintendent of U-46, he will remain an important asset to the Elgin community, Mayor David Kaptain said Friday. Kaptain said Tor...
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Milk a cow for $2 as part of 4-H fundraiserJul 29, 2014 1:01 am - Visitors to the McHenry County Fair can experience milking a cow as part of a 4-H club's fundraiser this weekend. At selective times throughout the five-day festival, me...
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McHenry County Fair opens WednesdayJul 29, 2014 1:00 am - For Susan Simons of Marengo, the McHenry County Fair has been a staple summer event since her daughter started participating in a 4-H club 13 years ago. Since then, Simo...
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Annual festival runs Thursday to SundayJul 28, 2014 11:00 pm - Jim Letheby, a lifelong resident of Hampshire, received his first model train from his father when he was 11 months old, and has collected them ever since. Now, Letheby ...
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Wauconda equine therapy program helps special needs kidsJul 28, 2014 6:00 am - Partners for Progress helps special needs kids and adults gain confidence, independence