Lenore T. Adkins
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Carpentersville secures money, artifact for 9/11 memorialMay 31, 2011 12:00 am - Earlier this year, the Carpentersville Fire Department put out word that it needed $15,000 to pay for a memorial dedicated to local firefighters and to those who died in...
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$400k grant to benefit Elgin parkMay 27, 2011 12:00 am - With a bit of help from the state government, Elgin is forging ahead with plans to build a park on Plank Road. State Rep. Keith Farnham announced Friday that he secured...
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Schaumburg man embodied spirit as Christmas at Santa's VillageMay 27, 2011 12:00 am - Don Goers was one of Santa's helpers who found his joy in bringing cheer to children across the Fox Valley. From 1966 through 1979, Goers put on the big red suit at San...
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What's behind Humpfer/Sigwalt spat?May 24, 2011 12:00 am - While attending a Carpentersville village board meeting last Tuesday, I thought it was strange that Trustee Paul Humpfer voted against former Trustee Judy Sigwalt's appo...
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3 Carpentersville trustees question water ratesMay 23, 2011 12:00 am - Carpentersville trustees Paul Humpfer and Doug Marks are making good on their campaign promise to watch every dollar. During an audit and finance commission meeting Mond...
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Elgin Public Works open house fun for the familyMay 22, 2011 11:00 pm - The Elgin Public Works Department does more than pick up snow and leaves. If you attended its open house Saturday, you also learned its workers make street signs, clean...
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District 300 students celebrate graduationMay 21, 2011 12:00 am - District 300 seniors, welcome to the moment you’ve all been waiting for — graduation. Saturday, the state’s sixth-largest school district graduated a total of 1,382 stud...
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Police: Huntley man used BB gun to rob E. Dundee, LITH businessesMay 19, 2011 12:00 am - A Huntley man has been arrested on charges he robbed an East Dundee gas station with a BB gun early Thursday morning, making off with $459, police said. Police have also...
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Carpentersville trustee left off finance panelMay 18, 2011 1:00 am - Trustee disappointed he won't join finance panel
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Carpentersville OKs fine hikesMay 17, 2011 1:00 am - It’s going to cost a lot more to blast your car stereo in Carpentersville. Tuesday, the village board approved raising the minimum fine from $150 to $250. The maximum a...