Nancy Gier
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Obama's path to prominence included a stop at Cougars' stadiumNov 11, 2008 10:00 pm - Of all the future stars who have graced the diamond at Geneva's Elfstrom Stadium, home of the Kane County Cougars, there had never been any future presidents. Until now....
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Geneva film festival offers workshops, filmsNov 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Would-be screenwriters for television and film got some surprising advice Saturday at the Geneva Film Festival on how to get noticed. "Blogging is very powerful," telev...
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Brass band competition offers variety of musicNov 08, 2008 10:00 pm - The Norris Cultural Arts Center was filled with the music of composers as varied as Chick Corea and Anthony Newley, as well as Dimitri Shostakovich and Peter Tchaikovsky...
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Kaneland teacher raises won't delay middle school openingNov 07, 2008 10:00 pm - The teachers contract ratified recently by the Kaneland District 302 board of education and the Kaneland Education Association will cost the district $860,000 the first ...
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Batavia youth will speak on IsraelNov 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Batavia High School senior John Peskind will speak on attitudes regarding Israel at his temple on Sunday, Nov. 9. It isn't a class assignment. Peskind spent two weeks in...
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Sugar Grove residents say no new taxesNov 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Sugar Grove area voters sent a strong message to officials Tuesday regarding expansion of services: not if it means new taxes. Voters turned down requests from both the ...
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Sugar Grove library referendum failsNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Residents of the Sugar Grove Public Library District soundly turned down a request for an increase in the library's operating budget for the eighth time, despite the fac...
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Incumbent Collins keeps Kane board seatNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Democratic incumbent Donnell Collins, 52, of Aurora held off Republican challenger Doug Sullivan, 32, of Batavia by an unofficial vote count of 1,970 to 1,594 in Kane Co...
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Candidates are needed for Dist. 302 boardNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Shortly after Kaneland District 302 board members completed the crucial task of ratifying a new teachers contract, thus averting a strike, the district announced it is s...
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Voters nix increase for Sugar Grove Fire Protection DistrictNov 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Voters turned down a request for a tax hike Tuesday that would have funded the construction of two new fire stations in the Sugar Grove Fire Protection district. By a ma...