Nancy Gier
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Local man remembered for engineering and design featsDec 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Jack Thomas Castronovo, formerly of Sugar Grove, was an accomplished civil engineer who supervised the building of bridges throughout the Chicago area. He also designed ...
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Teen raises nearly $6,000 for Mooseheart partyDec 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Thanks to the resourcefulness and hard work of a Batavia teenager, the Christmas Eve party for children at Mooseheart should be a humdinger this year. For 20 years, the ...
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A display 25 years in the makingDec 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Second-place winner Dale Rohrbach of 1818 Chandler Ave. in St. Charles has been working on his display for about 25 years. "I try to add something every year," Rohrbach ...
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Local knitters make scarves for Special Olympic athletesDec 13, 2008 10:00 pm - When you see special Olympians wrapped in their warm blue and white scarves, applaud the fact that almost 300 were knitted by the Merry Makers, a group that meets at the...
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Paws with Claws raises cash for food pantry, pet rescueDec 13, 2008 10:00 pm - Not every member of the family is human. That was evident Saturday at Animal House Veterinary Hospital in North Aurora when veterinarian Patrick Sage donned his Santa su...
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Kaneland High coming to grips with tragedyDec 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Mike Nguyen usually rode to class at Kaneland High School with his friends Jeffrey Malewig and Blake Denton. The three seniors all lived in Sugar Grove. But Nguyen didn'...
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Musical group finds holidays bittersweetDec 11, 2008 10:00 pm - The Bittersweet Christmas Band, four musicians whose performance reflects the varied feelings prompted by the holiday season, will present a benefit concert at 8 p.m. Fr...
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Summit group says matching jobs with training is priorityDec 11, 2008 10:00 pm - Participants at an economic development summit Thursday at Waubonsee Community College identified two priorities for improving economic conditions in 2009 for the Fox Va...
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Local man loved golf and making others happyDec 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Friends and family are remembering John Edmondson of Geneva for his love of golf and his quiet impact on others. "No one went away not liking him," said his wife Sally. ...
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Willey won't seek re-election in ElburnDec 09, 2008 10:00 pm - After 14 years in public office in Elburn, James Willey will not seek re-election as village president during the general election in April. Willey, 55, was elected to t...