Susan Sarkauskas
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Batavia parks inflate the budgetApr 19, 2011 12:00 am - Budgeting for major park improvements, including fixing Harold Hall Quarry Beach, will inflate the Batavia Park District’s proposed 2011-12 budget substantially over thi...
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Geneva bed-and-breakfast approved over neighbors' objectionsApr 18, 2011 2:00 am - The Geneva Inn bed-and-breakfast inn got the Geneva city council's permission Monday to do business at 109 Peyton St. And this week, the mayor didn't have to cast a tieb...
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Kane County Educator of the Year nominees announcedApr 18, 2011 12:00 am - Thirty-one people have been nominated for Kane County Educator of the Year awards. The awards banquet is May 6 at the Pheasant Run Resort in St. Charles. The awards are ...
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Geneva firefighters, electrical workers agree to pay concessionsApr 15, 2011 2:00 am - Geneva’s firefighters and electrical department workers have again agreed to pay concessions in exchange for guarantees of no layoffs for at least a year. The city counc...
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Geneva Earth Day starts at 11 a.m. at RiverParkApr 15, 2011 12:00 am - Information on what you can do to maintain the health of the Earth will be a large part of the Earth Day celebration Saturday in Geneva. The free event is from 11 a.m. t...
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Zoning change could allow more B&Bs in GenevaApr 15, 2011 12:00 am - Eleven more properties could be eligible to convert to bed-and-breakfast inns under a zoning change the Geneva city council is considering. Meeting as a committee of the...
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Batavia offers conservation program, rain barrel saleApr 13, 2011 12:00 am - Save money on doing something good for the environment, as rain barrels are on sale through April 22 in Batavia. It’s part of the city’s Earth Day observations, in conju...
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Golden Diners money situation improves somewhatApr 12, 2011 12:00 am - Things are looking somewhat better financially for the Golden Diners meal delivery program since the state has paid “a good-sized chunk” of what it owes the agency, acco...
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Geneva council gives early OK for bed-and-breakfastApr 11, 2011 2:00 am - Geneva Mayor Kevin Burns cast the deciding vote Monday to allow a woman to turn a two-flat at 109 Peyton St. into a bed-and-breakfast inn, over her neighbors’ objections...
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Disinterested citizens turn backs on local governmentApr 10, 2011 12:00 am - What if no one wants to step up and lead a town? Or a library district, park district or fire district? Governments throughout the suburbs are facing that problem after ...