Articles filed under Elgin Community College
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With state education budget in play, schools need advocate nowJan 29, 2009 10:00 pm - With the world's eyes on the Gov. Rod Blagojevich impeachment proceedings, it's easy to forget that other parts of the state are working on schedule. On Tuesday, the Sta...
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Tri-Cities briefsJan 29, 2009 10:00 pm - Free health screening: Free screenings for blood pressure, weight and body mass index are available from 9 to 11 a.m. Thursdays and Fridays at the Salvation Army, 1710 S...
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Hundreds of pianists to come together for 'American Grands'Jan 28, 2009 10:00 pm - What do you call one grand piano on stage? To Larry Dieffenbach of Geneva, musical director of "American Grands," a Fox Valley showcase of 450 pianists on 12 grand piano...
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ECC Culinary Arts Program director retires after two decadesJan 25, 2009 10:00 pm - Mike Zema might be ready to retire - to putter around the house, to spend more time with his wife and children, to travel. That doesn't make the move any easier, the lon...
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Tri-Cities briefsJan 23, 2009 10:00 pm - IMSA team tops in contest A team of students from the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy in Aurora earned the highest ranking possible at the 11th annual High Scho...
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Inauguration presented way too much to write aboutJan 22, 2009 10:00 pm - A newspaper's one giant puzzle, really. Precisely-sized stories and pictures appear side by side on their pages every day. That layout isn't magic. It's all about numbe...
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Filing opens in Fox Valley school districtsJan 20, 2009 10:00 pm - School board elections across the Fox Valley are wide open after the first day of filing Tuesday with new candidates set to take on a number of incumbents in the April 7...
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Obama inauguration a dream realized for many Fox Valley studentsJan 19, 2009 10:00 pm - On the first day of Elgin Community College's second semester, hundreds of students clustered around the big-screen TV in the school's Jobe Lounge. Jeff Metzger, the col...
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Cary native takes heat in Ramsay's Hell's KitchenJan 19, 2009 10:00 pm - Christine Kocol had little doubt that her son Wil would grow up to be a chef. When, years ago, the Cary mother of three purchased a toy kitchen set for her daughter, it ...
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At least six plan to file this week for ECC trustee raceJan 19, 2009 10:00 pm - At least six people have expressed an interest in entering the race for two Elgin Community College trustee seats. The filing period for the April 7 election begins Tue...