Susan Sarkauskas
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Sugar Grove, Aurora, Kane parks agencies get state grantsMay 15, 2013 11:00 am - The Sugar Grove Park District, the Fox Valley Park District and the Kane County Forest Preserve District are each due to receive $400,000 from the state for building and...
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Waubonsee sells former downtown Aurora siteMay 15, 2013 9:49 am - Waubonsee Community College is selling its former downtown Aurora campus for $1.5 million to a firm interested in turning the two buildings into stores and apartments. T...
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23-year-old North Aurora woman dies in Geneva crash with truckMay 15, 2013 9:00 am - A 23-year-old woman was killed early Wednesday morning when the car which she was driving was struck by a truck on Fabyan Parkway in Geneva. According to Geneva police, ...
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Geneva reminds residents: Aid available to install overhead sewersMay 14, 2013 5:20 pm - In the wake of the April 17 showers that left some people with flooded basements, the Geneva public works department is reminding homeowners of one solution: Installing ...
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3rd level of Geneva parking deck delayed over costMay 13, 2013 4:58 pm - The third floor of the Geneva parking deck won’t be built this summer after all. The Geneva City Council agreed Monday to reject all bids for the project, after they cam...
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Second career a serendipitous fit for Geneva art teacherMay 13, 2013 7:15 am - Al Ochsner didn't set out to be a teacher. He is a professional artist. But in the early 2000s, he was also a single father to two boys, and needed more cash. He became ...
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Al Ochsner, in the words of his studentsMay 13, 2013 7:00 am - According to Al Ochsner's independent-study student, 17-year-old senior Becca Hac, Ochsner “is not an easy teacher.” His persistence in making her become better at matti...
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Kaneland bullying report falls short for some board membersMay 08, 2013 10:00 pm - A report on what Kaneland schools should be doing to fight bullying left two members of the Kaneland school board disappointed Wednesday. The report, including an action...
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Batavia schools taking out short-term loanMay 08, 2013 12:03 am - Batavia school district officials anticipate that by the beginning of June, the district will have less cash in reserve than they like. So the school board Tuesday agree...
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Geneva, Batavia garbage sticker prices to decreaseMay 07, 2013 4:17 pm - Garbage stickers will cost at least 10 percent less starting July 1 under a five-year contract the Geneva City Council approved Monday. The council voted 9-0 to sign wi...