Susan Sarkauskas
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Informal talks planned to discuss Batavia senior housing proposalsFeb 24, 2011 11:00 pm - Batavia officials and property developers are inviting residents of neighborhoods near two proposed senior housing projects to informational meetings. Both meetings will...
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Elburn considers replacing playground at Community ParkFeb 24, 2011 11:00 pm - Replacing the playground at the Elburn and Countryside Community Center could cost as much as $100,000, if Elburn keeps it at the size it is. The Elburn village board’s ...
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More taking free lunches in KanelandFeb 24, 2011 11:00 pm - The number of Kaneland students taking free lunches continues to climb, according to figures to be presented to the school board Monday night. The report says that 479 s...
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Sugar Grove village candidates discuss growthFeb 23, 2011 11:00 pm - Getting businesses to come to Sugar Grove is key to improving life in the village in several ways, according to village board candidates who spoke at a forum Thursday ni...
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Batavia schools go for level tax bills, not rateFeb 22, 2011 12:00 am - The Batavia school board decided Tuesday to break its 2007 promise to keep a level property tax rate, but said it will try instead to keep tax bills level. The board dec...
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$50K bail in North Aurora gasoline burglaryFeb 21, 2011 11:00 pm - A North Aurora man was being held Tuesday on $50,000 bail, accused of stealing gasoline out of an open garage, police said. Brian Guethle, 19, was arrested at 3:08 p.m. ...
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Dist. 129 hopefuls on standardized testingFeb 21, 2011 11:00 pm - Candidates for the West Aurora District 129 school board didn’t hold back when asked their opinion about testing mandated by the federal No Child Left Behind Act. They w...
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More art sought for Batavia bridgeFeb 21, 2011 12:00 am - The Batavia city council agreed Monday that a second piece of art should be added to the Wilson Street bridge over the Fox River. It voted to seek proposals from artists...
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Marklund names new CEOFeb 20, 2011 11:00 pm - Gilbert Fonger is the new chief executive officer and president of Marklund. He began the job for the Geneva-based charity Monday. He replaces Joel Rusco. Fonger, 54, of...
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Environment the focus of Batavia energy conservation exhibitFeb 18, 2011 11:00 pm - Ed Weiss has been conserving since he was a kid growing up on a farm in Michigan. “We turned off the lights when we left a room or we heard about it,” he said. And livin...