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Volunteer brings Elizabethan history to life authenticallySep 03, 2007 11:00 pm - For 20 years, commoners have rollicked about in Elizabethan England at the Bristol Renaissance Faire in Wisconsin. Through a re-creation of a summer day in 1574, when Qu...
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Students + parents' help = successSep 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Antioch parents scratching their heads at the mere mention of algebraic equations or European history are being offered a crash course in high school curriculum. Recogn...
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Elburn fire department looks to fill spotsSep 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Fire fighting techniques have progressed quite a bit since the Elburn and Countryside Fire Protection District was founded in 1882 as the Blackberry Hook and Ladder Co. ...
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Church to hold blood drive SaturdaySep 03, 2007 11:00 pm - First Congregational Church of Dundee, in conjunction with Heartland Blood Centers, will be sponsor a blood drive from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday in the lower level common ...
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Political reporter to speak at breakfastSep 03, 2007 11:00 pm - The Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce has announced that Mary Ann Ahern, a political national reporter for NBC 5 Chicago since 1989 and host of "City Desk" on Sundays,...
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Funeral services set for storm victimSep 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Services are scheduled for a Spring Grove man who died after being injured in last month's storms when a car wash wall in Chicago collapsed on him. Visitation for Alec D...
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What makes a building worth preserving?Sep 03, 2007 11:00 pm - The National Register of Historic Places includes 80,000 sites across the country. What is doesn't include is two Hoffman Estates structures whose fates have recently be...
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Wauconda twins take goldSep 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Skyler and Spencer Nick of Wauconda recently attended the 32nd Annual Twins Days Festival in Twinsburg, Ohio. This event hosted 2,034 sets of multiples from around the w...
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What makes a building worth preserving?Sep 03, 2007 11:00 pm - The National Register of Historic Places includes 80,000 sites across the country. What is doesn't include is two Hoffman Estates structures whose fates have recently be...
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Wayne equestrian center ready to host to riders, horsesSep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - More than 500 horses and riders from across the country are expected to descend on Lamplight Equestrian Center in Wayne Sept. 13-16 for the United States Eventing Associ...