Articles filed under Communities
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Floodwater takes its time to reach riversAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Hydrologists say predicting the pace of downstream flooding on the Fox and Des Plaines rivers is tricky. Rita Lee, a hydrologist with the Illinois Department of Natural ...
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Small Potatoes boast big soundAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Off Square Music will present Small Potatoes in concert, at 8 p.m. Sept. 8 at the Congregational Unitarian Church, 221 Dean St., Woodstock. The Chicago-based duo of Jacq...
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Microcinema film fest offers independent, maximum-quality art for minimum dollarsAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - The seventh annual International Microcinema Film Festival, sponsored by Theatre Nebula, will be held Sept. 6-9 at the Cutting Hall Performing Arts Center, 150 E. Wood S...
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Smokers insulted yet once againAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Is it only me, or do other smokers find it interesting that the governor is considering signing a law that will allow dogs at restaurants after signing one that bans tho...
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Search is on for missing classmatesAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Anybody seen Cliff Cool, Joe Peco, George Sites, Gary Smith or Sue Wogulis Morrison? The St. Charles High School graduating class of 1957 is looking for them. It's 50th ...
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Naperville businesses might pay fee for parkingAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - No citywide sales tax increase will be used to help pay for downtown Naperville parking decks. That was made abundantly clear by a unanimous vote of the city council lat...
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Impound plan on road to becoming lawAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - A proposal to make drivers pay a hefty fee for the return of their impounded vehicles is en route to becoming law in Carpentersville. Village trustees voted 4 to 3 Tuesd...
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ECC fine-art exhibits cover multiple mediaAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Engaging, provocative works of fine arts students at Elgin Community College are on display in two independent study exhibitions in the E. Max vonIsser Gallery of Art an...
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Fundraising in full swing for Bartlett memorialAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - It's taken a couple of years, but the Bartlett Veterans Memorial Foundation has finally shifted into full fundraising mode. The foundation, organizing a proposed memoria...
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Briefs: Global warming meetingAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Global warming meeting Elgin's Slow Global Warming will meet at 6:30 p.m. today on the second floor of Gail Borden Public Library, 270 N. Grove Ave., Elgin. Group member...