Susan Sarkauskas
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Loyalty Day parade is Sunday in BataviaApr 30, 2010 11:00 pm - Batavia's 36th Loyalty Day Parade steps off at 1:30 p.m. Sunday from Raddant Road and Wilson Street, with former leaders of VFW Post 1197 leading the way. The parade is ...
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Tune up your greenness at Batavia walk FridayApr 28, 2010 11:00 pm - What's the deal with Batavia and the environment? The city has an environmental commission, there are groups devoted to clean energy and to cleaning up the Fox River and...
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Elburn car theft leads to chase, crashApr 27, 2010 11:00 pm - A 16-year-old boy stole a car Saturday in Elburn, then led authorities on a chase that ended in a crash, police said Tuesday. The Galesburg teen stole a Saturn Ion at 1:...
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Batavia encouraging water-conserving toiletsApr 27, 2010 11:00 pm - Batavia is dangling a little cash in front of residents to encourage them to use less water. The city is offering $50 rebates to the first 40 who replace old toilets wit...
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Batavia school support workers concede on benefits to save jobsApr 27, 2010 11:00 pm - The Batavia Educational Support Personnel Association has agreed to a benefits concession, in exchange for keeping jobs. The Batavia school board approved the measure Tu...
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Batavia school support workers concede on benefits to save jobsApr 27, 2010 11:00 pm - The Batavia Educational Support Personnel Association has agreed to a benefits concession in exchange for keeping nearly 30 jobs. The Batavia school board approved the m...
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Geneva schools turn to feds for Title I money to help low-income kidsApr 26, 2010 11:00 pm - The Geneva school district is going after more federal money to help students learn to read and write. But school board President Mary Stith called it a "bittersweet" ma...
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Owners of Geneva's McKinley-Adams house seek national recognitionApr 25, 2010 11:00 pm - A couple of transplants are taking root in Geneva history, preserving the home of one of the area's first settlers. A love of history led Adam and Heidi Gibbons to Genev...
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Batavia community garden taking shapeApr 24, 2010 11:00 pm - There were no honorary, gold-painted shovels at the dedication ceremony for the Batavia "Come Grow With Us" community garden Saturday morning. Instead, Mayor Jeff Schiel...
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Volunteers dig in to help Fitchie Creek preserve regain its pastApr 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Fitchie Creek Forest Preserve in Elgin isn't exactly new. The Forest Preserve District of Kane County bought some of the land in the early 1990s, and a large chunk in 20...