Susan Sarkauskas
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Group asks Geneva school board for budget cutsAug 10, 2009 11:00 pm - The Geneva School District 304 board and administrators were politely taken to the woodshed Monday night over this year's proposed school budget. Members of For Accounta...
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Batavia likely to reject offer to buy old church propertyAug 07, 2009 11:00 pm - Batavia officials are inclined to say "thanks, but no thanks" to an unsolicited offer to buy the former First Baptist Church at Route 25 and Washington Street. Christ th...
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Geneva teen's garage sale to help homeless shelterAug 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Ellen Wildman of Geneva agrees with her father: The joy of Ellen's Excellent Sale overrides the agony of setup week. The camaraderie of working with friends and neighbor...
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Cause of Sugar Grove fire still undeterminedAug 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Mike Nelson had just gotten home from work Wednesday afternoon when one of his three children walked down the street to pick up their mail. She returned with a much more...
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Kaneland schools expect to open on timeAug 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Kaneland school officials see no reason why the new Kaneland Harter Middle School and the enlarged Kaneland Blackberry Creek Elementary School should not open on time Au...
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Batavia, railroad officials monitoring train noiseAug 05, 2009 11:00 pm - Trains running through eastern Batavia this month have had recorders attached to monitor when, where, how long and how loud engineers blow horns when approaching road cr...
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Parking, traffic changes at two North Aurora schoolsAug 05, 2009 11:00 pm - People picking up or dropping off students at two North Aurora elementary schools will have to make a few changes this school year. The village board this week changed s...
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Alert neighbor helps townhouse occupants avoid fire in Sugar GroveAug 05, 2009 11:00 pm - Three teenagers escaped a fire that engulfed part of a four-unit townhouse building Wednesday in Sugar Grove, authorities confirmed. Firefighters from across the area r...
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Fermilab getting $60 million more in stimulus fundsAug 04, 2009 11:00 pm - If they could, Fermilab officials would send out a big thank-you note. "We are extremely grateful to the taxpayers of our country for this opportunity," said Judy Jackso...
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Trucks' shifting concrete slab closes Route 47 in Sugar GroveAug 03, 2009 11:00 pm - A one-vehicle accident shut down Route 47 in Sugar Grove for almost seven hours Monday afternoon and evening. A chain securing a prefabricated concrete piece of a parkin...