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Saturday | Kane Co. Chronicle

New Batavia children's clothing consignment store open its doors

BATAVIA – Sugar Grove resident Vicki Ryan knows that now is not the best time to open a business.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

Kane Co. Chronicle

Dreyer to open new Batavia campus next August

BATAVIA – Dreyer Medical Clinic can't see any new patients because it has run out of room at its current 9,000-square-foot building on Fabyan Parkway.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

Kane Co. Chronicle

Batavia mulling new powers as home rule community

BATAVIA – City officials are still weighing how they plan to use the city's newly acquired powers as a home rule community.

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Daily Chronicle

District 14 race widens

Two more candidates have filed in the hopes of unseating incumbent Congressman Bill Foster, D-Batavia as the race for the 14th Congressional District heats up.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

Batavia Sun

Batavia Academy of Dance

After I stumbled through a class in line dancing at the Dallas Bull in Tampa, I watched with great admiration a young woman gracefully doing the West Coast Swing.

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Suburban Chicago News

State scores rise, but local schools spotty

Although state test scores edged up slightly this year, local high schools were a little more touch-and-go. The Illinois State Board of Education made the yearly report cards public today, showing which schools were faltering and which were making progress on the students' test scores.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

Science Daily

'Dutch' Batavians More Roman Than Thought

After just a few decades of Roman occupation, the Batavians had become so integrated that they cooked, built and bathed in a Roman manner.

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Sat Oct 31, 2009

Kane Co. Chronicle

Face Time with George H. Scheetz

Brenda Schory spoke with George H. Scheetz, 57, of Batavia, while he was on the job as executive director of the Batavia Public Library.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

The Daily Gazette

Purcell launches Web site

BATAVIA – Jim Purcell, a Republican primary candidate for Illinois' 14th Congressional District, launched his campaign Web site, www.purcellforcongress.com, on Wednesday, according to a news release.

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Kane Co. Chronicle

Batavia School District looks at adding more AP courses

BATAVIA – Batavia High School students in the next three years could see more Advanced Placement courses to choose from.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

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Batavia school treasurer's pay unusual

Don't call it a raise. The contract for Anton Inglese, chief information officer for the Batavia School District, calls for him to make $96,262, and that was all, until May, when the School Board appointed him treasurer.

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Sun Oct 25, 2009

Daily Herald

Gloomy weather good for Batavia BatFest

For any other weekend festival, a dreary, damp day of clouds is less than ideal.

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Kane Co. Chronicle

Batavia school district faces tight budget

BATAVIA – In the face of a tight budget, Batavia School District officials are looking at cost savings everywhere they can.

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Sat Oct 24, 2009

Kane Co. Chronicle

It's time to go batty in Batavia

BATAVIA – Start warming up your pumpkin rolling arm if you are planning to go to today's BatFest in downtown Batavia.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

Freerepublic.com

'Dutch' Batavians more Roman than thought

The Batavians, who lived in the Netherlands at the start of the Christian era were far more Roman than was previously thought.

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Batavia Sun

Batavia seeks bids for multi-family project

The city is seeking interested and qualified firms to develop a multi-family/duplex project at 137 North Water Street.

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Man in critical condition after Aurora apartment fight

A 24-year-old Aurora man is in custody and a 26-year-old Chicagoan is in critical condition after a weekend fight in an Aurora apartment building.

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Wed Oct 21, 2009

Batavia Sun

Batavia plan panel offers to give up pay

As the city looks for ways to cut costs in a tough economy, the Batavia Plan Commission has offered to give up the $10 per meeting compensation that has been in place since the 1970s.

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Mon Oct 19, 2009

Daily Herald

Small fire at Batavia middle school

Officials at Rotolo Middle School in Batavia said that a small fire which broke out at the school early Monday did not cause extensive damage and would not affect classes.

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Sun Oct 18, 2009

Kane Co. Chronicle

Batavia aldermen to vote on agreement to bring in restaurant

Batavia aldermen Monday are set to vote on a $125,000 tax increment financing agreement that would bring a major restaurant to North River Street in the space previously occupied by Shawn Michael's Bistro.

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