Susan Sarkauskas
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Batavia streetscape advisory committee begins taskJan 24, 2011 11:00 pm - The first meeting of Batavia’s downtown streetscape advisory committee is at 7 p.m. Monday at the government center, 100 Island Ave. The panel will help the city#146;...
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Batavia assistant administrator heads to Clarendon HillsJan 24, 2011 11:00 pm - Batavia Assistant City Administrator Randy Recklaus is leaving to take a job as village manager of Clarendon Hills. Recklaus begins his new position Feb. 28. He has been...
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Geneva parks borrow $1.4M to make improvementsJan 23, 2011 11:00 pm - The Geneva Park District has borrowed $1.4 million for projects at its parks, at about half the interest rate the last time it did so. The district sold the bonds to Har...
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Senior housing eyed for BataviaJan 20, 2011 11:00 pm - A developer wants to build a 100-unit senior-citizen housing complex along West Main Street Batavia that is designated for commercial and office use. The city services c...
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$50,000 spent on rec center ‘no’ voteJan 20, 2011 11:00 pm - A committee that opposed the building of a recreation center in downtown Batavia spent more than $50,000 on its campaign last fall. The semiannual D2 campaign contributi...
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Sugar Grove library joins e-book crazeJan 18, 2011 12:00 am - Sugar Grove Library patrons will soon be able to download electronic books — for free, thanks to a donation from the Friends of the Library. The group decided to give $1...
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Batavia borrowing criticized, but only by 2Jan 17, 2011 10:00 pm - Many people were upset in November with how the Batavia Park District proposed to borrow money to build a recreation center. Besides speaking at meetings and venting onl...
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2nd sculpture considered for Batavia bridgeJan 17, 2011 12:00 am - The Batavia City Council will consider Tuesday whether to put a second sculpture on the Wilson Street bridge. The bridge was designed with spots for four sculptures, wit...
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Unpaid toll results in $1 million pot bustJan 17, 2011 12:00 am - Failing to signal a lane change and to pay a 60-cent toll may cost two men a lot more than traffic fines. When a Kane County Sheriff’s deputy stopped them at 8:15 a.m. J...
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Hot pot causes fire at HolmstadJan 17, 2011 12:00 am - Careless cooking caused a fire Sunday night in an apartment at the Holmstad retirement community in Batavia. A resident had taken a hot pot of soup off an electric burne...