Articles filed under Neighbor
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Sugar Grove hits 50Sep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - Seven-year-old Taylor Parrott and her sister Reagan, 5, were so excited about the dance contest at Sugar Grove's 50th Anniversary Celebration on Saturday that they had l...
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New Elgin cafe capturesSep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - It's only natural that Lana Vlahakis and her business partner Brenda Hyde would open their own restaurant. That's because both women, who have opened the Pickle Barrel C...
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House tours a fascinating glimpse into glamorous pastSep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - I love houses. I must have owned 10 in my life and I hope there are more to come. I like buying them -- seeing the possibilities, fixing them up, working on the garden, ...
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Batavia woman hopes to be in bookstore near youSep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - Four years at Batavia High School and four years at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, prepared Gina Olszowski for a job as an art director for an ad agency. But the ...
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Volunteers sought for clean up at beachesSep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - The Alliance for the Great Lakes is looking for help in its fight against beach litter. In the past, thousands of volunteers have participated in the group's annual Adop...
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Elgin police take four into custody after shots firedSep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - Four people are in police custody after shots were fired Saturday morning in Elgin, police said. Elgin police were called to Hastings Street and Illinois Avenue at 11:44...
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Memorial park almost finishedSep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - For nine years, a vacant lot in Naperville's Longwood subdivision served as a reminder of the floods of 1996 and the damage they did to homes in the neighborhood. Now, t...
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Walk aims to reclaim the peace in ElginSep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - Neighbors on Elgin's near-east side say they have had enough gang violence and are reclaiming their streets for peace with a special walk this Friday. A Walk for Peace, ...
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The Shanghai, an Elgin mainstaySep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - "Just about everybody in Elgin knew my family and our restaurant," remembered Sam Yee, whose parents began a longtime stint as the owners of the Shanghai Restaurant begi...
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Make sure your backup pet caretaker is reliableSep 08, 2007 11:00 pm - In my last Buddy Beat column, I began to reveal my top 10 list of excuses why people return animals to The Buddy Foundation. I left you hanging and indicated that reason...