Susan Sarkauskas
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Volunteers spruce up Geneva info kioskJul 03, 2009 11:00 pm - Good old volunteer spirit has spiffed up another corner in downtown Geneva. The canopied information kiosk by the Kane County Courthouse at Third and Franklin streets ha...
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Paddleboats coming back to Batavia RiverwalkJun 29, 2009 11:00 pm - The visit to the Batavia Riverwalk will soon be a bit more fun, as you'll be able to cruise Depot Pond in rental paddleboats. The Batavia Park District will launch the s...
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Ex-St. Charles woman charged in fatal rafting accidentJun 28, 2009 11:00 pm - A former St. Charles woman has been charged with operating a watercraft under the influence of alcohol after a rafting accident last week that killed one of her co-worke...
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Everyone's Swedish at Geneva's annual festivalJun 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Jag kom, jag såg, jag åto vitlök krabb pasta. And a dab of lingonberry sauce used to make the kokosnöt at Graham's Chocolates. I eyeballed the cookies at the Kaffe Stoga...
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Hey, Batavia businesses, need help funding a project?Jun 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Batavia officials are putting the word out: There's money to be had, in grants and loans, for fixing up downtown businesses and starting or expanding businesses througho...
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Cowboy comfortable playing for backyard in BataviaJun 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Justin Moore sang Thursday night about the pleasures of living in a small town, like Poyen, Ark. (population 272), where he grew up. But he found out that a suburb of Ch...
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N. Aurora officials break ground on new police stationJun 18, 2009 11:00 pm - North Aurora dignitaries wielding gold-painted shovels turned the first bits of earth - actually, gravel - for the village's new police station. The $10 million facility...
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N. Aurora nursing home patients under scrutinyJun 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Residents of a North Aurora nursing home will have to be fingerprinted for criminal background checks if the village board approves a new special-use permit for it Monda...
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Elburn planning to automate commuter parking feesJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Someday soon, there will be no more folding up a dollar bill and pushing it through a slot, followed by a quarter, at the Elburn Metra station parking lot. And maybe no ...
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Batavia Bowl gets OK to be torn downJun 15, 2009 11:00 pm - With regrets, the Batavia City Council Monday approved tearing down the Batavia Bowl building at 120-122 First St., in the city's historic district downtown. Only one re...