Lenore T. Adkins
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Reporter requests info from new communityJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - I'm so excited to be covering Algonquin, Lake in the Hills and McHenry County College. For years, I've spent many a weekend in the area writing about various community e...
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Algonquin businesses pay price for selling to minorsJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Three Algonquin establishments now must pay the price for serving alcohol to minors. Red Robin, Algonquin Food and Liquors, and Ganlaxmi Discount Liquors on Tuesday appe...
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Backers explain what referendum meansJan 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Confused about the advisory referendum coming up in Fox River Grove? You're not the only one, said Village Administrator Art Osten Jr. "There's some uncertainty as to wh...
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A fight club to talk aboutJan 13, 2008 10:00 pm - The statistics are grim. Every two minutes, a woman is sexually assaulted in America, according to the Rape Abuse and Incest National Network. And one out of every four ...
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Lake in the Hills woman wears her faith on office wallJan 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Some people collect coins, while others can't wait to get their hands on the latest stamp. What's Joanne Weber's hobby? She collects crosses. After three years, the Lake...
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Algonquin buying power in bulk to save bucksJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - It's getting pretty expensive to flip that switch to the "on" position. That's why Algonquin this week joined a local energy cooperative, hoping to save the village gove...
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Pingree Grove loses administrator, gains full-time police chiefJan 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Pingree Grove lost a village manager and gained a full-time police chief all in one night this week. On Monday, the village board officially accepted the resignation of ...
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Study: Pingree police doing wellJan 07, 2008 10:00 pm - A study that Pingree Grove recently ordered on how best to restructure its police department shows the village already is on the right track. The $20,000 study, conducte...
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Praying for those with no homesJan 06, 2008 10:00 pm - On Sunday, a relatively balmy day in the Fox Valley, people from multiple churches and groups spent the day inside praying for the needy and the homeless. In half-hour ...
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Autism center opens to unite families, work with kidsJan 05, 2008 10:00 pm - When her daughter Gillian was 2 years old, Kelly Weaver of Cary noticed something wasn't quite right. The child had disappeared into her own world and showed no interest...