Susan Sarkauskas
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Geneva selling limited-edition ornaments at city hallJun 01, 2010 11:00 pm - Just in time for Christmas shopping: Get a Geneva ornament. To commemorate the city's 175th anniversary, City Hall is selling a limited-edition pewter ornament. It f...
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Tower to be dedicated to Batavia alderman who loved birdsJun 01, 2010 11:00 pm - When permission was given to demolish the Batavia Bowl last year, Alderman Linnea Miller was worried about some of its occupants. Where would the chimney swifts live on...
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Kaneville rite remembers sacrifices of soldiers past, presentMay 31, 2010 11:00 pm - Like many soldiers, Evan Mahan has mixed feelings about his military service. "You get to be part of the fight, but you (also) have to be part of the fight," the Army Re...
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Inaugural Main Street Mile fast, fun ... and good paydayMay 31, 2010 11:00 pm - Main Street Mile organizer Shelley Simmering of St. Charles wanted a race "that could be for everyone, that could inspire someone to run a 1-mile race fast, or to run on...
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Geneva's Prairie Green Preserve a long time in the makingMay 30, 2010 11:00 pm - In 1997, Geneva residents decided they wanted to save some farmland from commercial or residential development. They envisioned a space where birds would nest, prairie g...
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North Aurora riverfront group selling rain barrels, composersMay 28, 2010 11:00 pm - Save water, make good fertilizer, keep plastic barrels out of landfills, help a local cause. You can do all four by purchasing rain barrels and compost tumblers from the...
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Everybody else in the pool before BataviaMay 25, 2010 11:00 pm - Don't go looking to cool off at Hall Quarry Beach this weekend. Or the weekend after that. Or the weekend after that. The beach won't open until June 14. It will be open...
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Batavians asked: What should be done with Quarry Beach?May 25, 2010 11:00 pm - What do Batavians want to do about Hall Quarry Beach? The Batavia Park District began asking that question Tuesday, with the first meeting with residents interested in t...
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No resolution, no bills paid, developer tells ElburnMay 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Shodeen Construction has no problem paying for the advisers Elburn hired for the proposed Elburn Station development. The company does, however, have a problem with cont...
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Want to see the eagles? Try park, not Randall RoadMay 24, 2010 11:00 pm - It's pretty cool that two bald eagles have chosen to nest at Mooseheart, in a patch of woods at a lake near Randall Road. But enthused bird-watchers are putting themselv...