Susan Sarkauskas
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Batavia names its citizen of the yearDec 28, 2007 10:00 pm - Spend a decent amount of time in Batavia and you start to notice: There are windmills all over. At shopping centers, Portillo's, city hall … Thank Bob Popeck for that. P...
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St. Charles baby has heart transplantDec 26, 2007 10:00 pm - A St. Charles baby boy got a belated Christmas gift Wednesday: a new heart. Fintan Schiltz, 3 months old, underwent surgery starting at 10:30 a.m. It finished at about 5...
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Geneva's RiverPark group's job is doneDec 20, 2007 10:00 pm - The private citizens group that brought a riverside park to downtown Geneva is disbanding, as its work is done. The nonprofit RiverPark of Geneva committee will shut dow...
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Geneva library names directorDec 20, 2007 10:00 pm - The Geneva library board went in-house Thursday night to replace retiring library director Jeanne Hintz. It hired assistant director Matt Teske. Teske, of Carol Stream, ...
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'DDR' steps up to schools in GenevaDec 19, 2007 10:00 pm - A vigorous round of "Dance Dance Revolution" might soon be part of Geneva school children's day, thanks to a grant from the Geneva Academic Foundation. The nonprofit gro...
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Land of Lincoln's prideDec 18, 2007 10:00 pm - A sweater? Nice. (Yawn). An ornament? Thank you. (Stifled yawn.) Looking for something better? How about Café Louisiane Hotter n' Hell hot sauce, Charlie Trotter-brand s...
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Geneva fourth-graders hold their own against parentsDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - Do you know what the expanded form of 15,693 is? If not, ask a fourth-grader. That was one of the questions that perplexed parents Monday in Elizabeth Heinz' fourth-grad...
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Geneva hires economic development directorDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - Geneva has hired Ellen DiVita as its new economic development director. She shouldn't have much trouble getting used to the area, given that she spent nine years in a si...
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Zoning changes may comeDec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - Anybody who eats out, shops, or visits an office in downtown Geneva knows part of its charm is the creative uses for old houses many businesses have made. But city offic...
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This day-tripper takes others along on journeyDec 15, 2007 10:00 pm - Diane Rowe gets paid to go to shows, visit museums and eat lunch out. Sounds cushy, huh? Well, there is work involved. Rowe is the trip coordinator for the Geneva Park D...