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How animals can go from pets to pests when released in the wild

By Valerie Blaine
Aug 19, 2019 6:26 AM - Naturalist Valerie Blaine takes a look at why releasing pets like snakes, turtles or even goldfish into the wild is not a good idea.
Geneva woman marks 100th birthday with Red Lobster meal

By Dave Heun
Jul 4, 2019 6:30 AM - Dorothy Maynard celebrated her 100th birthday July 2 at Arden Courts of Geneva, marking the first "centennial birthday" for the facility.
West Dundee woman celebrates 100th birthday

Submitted by Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Jul 3, 2019 7:00 AM - Bernice Duff, the oldest member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church in West Dundee, celebrates her 100th birthday on Friday, July 5.
The surprising solution to avoid woodpecker damage to your house

By Dave Heun
Feb 9, 2019 9:21 AM - Jerry Hope of St. Charles, a member of the Kane County Audubon Society, shared an interesting tip for those who are having trouble with woodpeckers damaging their home.
Geneva East Book Club marks 15th anniversary

By Dave Heun
Jan 17, 2019 6:18 AM - Kim Chismark of Geneva calls "The Secret Life of Eve" one of her favorite books. But she likely never expected it to result in the formation of a book club and friendships that would last for years. The Geneva East Book Club will celebrate its 15th anniversary next month.
Mystery donor leaves gold coin at Misericordia thrift shop in Palatine

By Eileen O. Daday
Jan 2, 2019 6:00 AM - An anonymous donor recently dropped a gold coin, valued at more than $1,200, in the can at Twice Blest Thrift Shop in Palatine, which benefits Misericordia.
Lake Zurich woman's home a showcase for holiday collectibles

By Eileen O. Daday
Dec 19, 2018 6:26 AM - When Joanie Cecola moved to Azpira Place, the senior living community in Lake Zurich, from her four-bedroom home in Barrington, she knew she had to scale back her belongings. But she drew the line when it came to her passion: Christmas decorations.
Peek at Fermilab's beginnings, thanks to Mickey Dolenz

By Dave Heun
Nov 28, 2018 2:08 PM - Mickey Dolenz of the Monkees, a particle physics enthusiast, shot some footage of Fermilab while it was under construction in 1970. He has donated his footage to the lab's archives.
A kernel of wisdom on alternatives to popcorn

By Dave Heun
Nov 1, 2018 10:52 AM - Numerous readers sent along comments and ideas after reading my column about how popcorn has suddenly turned on me, and my stomach can no longer tolerate one of my favorite snacks.
The last ringers have been thrown: 2018 Batavia Moose horseshoe contest is in the books

By Susan Sarkauskas
Sep 11, 2018 2:47 PM - As the sun set on summer, men battled for bragging rights at the last match of the Batavia Moose Lodge horseshoe-throwing season.

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