Articles filed under Elgin Community College
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Iranian-born mother shares thoughts on protestsJun 25, 2009 11:00 pm - Protests over the declared result of Iran's presidential election may be half a world away. But to one Crystal Lake family, the news hits home. Zahra Kashani and her hus...
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Tri-Cities briefsJun 24, 2009 11:00 pm - See classic cars: Batavia Jaycees' Friday-night car shows are from 6 to 9 p.m. on Houston Street between Water and Island streets. For more information, contact Pete or ...
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Students have more options through new ECC, Judson partnershipJun 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Elgin Community College (ECC) and Judson University of Elgin are strengthening their educational bond as Judson becomes the third campus partner of ECC's Center for Adva...
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ECC trustee receives achievement awardJun 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Elgin Community College District 509 trustee Clare Ollayos' dedication to the Illinois Community College Trustees Association has made her the unanimous choice for the o...
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Buy a pie for a cause at Nick's Pizza next weekJun 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Recently, my colleague Harry Hitzeman wrote a story on local restaurants serving up "meal deals" in the tough economy. One of the eateries featured was Nick's Pizza and ...
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Let's hope signs of confidence just a startJun 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Nothing begets confidence like confidence. We've been in a collective clench for so long as businesses enormous and small have gone bankrupt or closed, jobs have been st...
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Tri-Cities briefsJun 14, 2009 11:00 pm - TriCity Lobster fundraiser: Orders are due Monday, June 15 for TriCity Family Services annual lobster sale. Fresh, 20-ounce lobsters are being flown in for pickup from 9...
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Fox Valley briefsJun 14, 2009 11:00 pm - Parade volunteers needed: Elgin's Downtown Neighborhood Association is still looking for volunteers for its Fourth of July parade. The parade begins at 9 a.m. Saturday,...
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Brotherhood of the traveling jeans launching 'world tour'Jun 11, 2009 11:00 pm - Most parents have probably complained to their teenagers for wearing the same pair of jeans for a week straight or more. But what about wearing the same pair for a whole...
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State looking at practical side of educationJun 11, 2009 11:00 pm - As a graduate student in Northern Ireland, I used to marvel at just how different the United Kingdom's educational system was from our own. For one, 11-year-olds took an...