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Big Rock News

Local news for Big Rock, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Thursday Aug 28 | 301 Moved Permanently

Cetera named Beacon managing editor

A veteran Beacon News writer and editor has been named to the newspaper's top position.

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Related Topix: New Lenox, IL, University of Illinois Springfield, Journalism, Sugar Grove, IL

Thu Aug 21, 2008

Public Affairs

A virtual conversation w/8th CD Republican nominee Steve Greenberg...

A virtual conversation w/8th CD Republican nominee Steve Greenberg and Democratic Cong.

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Related Topix: Bristol, IL, Oswego, IL, Sugar Grove, IL, Chicago Metro

Wed Aug 20, 2008

Daily Chronicle Online

School faculty prepping for students

Barb Potter, food services chef for the Genoa-Kingston School District, empties leftover pasta salad from Monday's teachers' luncheon into a pan for refrigeration at the G-K High School.

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Related Topix: Genoa, IL, Weather, Dekalb County, IL, Hinckley, IL

Tue Aug 19, 2008

Public Affairs

Better than Fox's Hill w/Duncan&Meeks:Berkowitz,Marin,Pallasch and...

Jeff Berkowitz: Might you think that the [kids in the] City of Chicago , and you could do something about it, symbolically and otherwise, might benefit ...in schools that are not performing well [from] having ...

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Related Topix: Oswego, IL, Sugar Grove, IL, Bristol, IL, Montgomery, IL

Mon Aug 18, 2008

Beacon News

Clock ticking down on fun summer days

For some kids, like 9-year-old Kyle Stacklin, summer fun means getting wet and running around with your shirt off.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Hinckley, IL, Plano, IL

Thu Jul 31, 2008

Beacon News

Valley Briefing

Gallery 28 Fine and Functional Art will host a free concert featuring three bands at 6 p.m. Friday at the gallery, 28 N. Fourth St.

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Related Topix: Naperville, IL, Hinckley, IL, St. Charles, IL, Kendall County, IL

Tue Jul 29, 2008

WisInfo

Promise of space tourism will come to Oshkosh next year

The future of space tourism will come to Oshkosh next year. Will Whitehorn, president of Virgin Galactic, confirmed Tuesday afternoon that the White Knight Two, would be coming to next year's AirVenture in ...

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Sat Jul 26, 2008

Kane Co. Chronicle

Fire district expects no changes

KANEVILLE The Kane-ville Fire Protection District has no plans to change its ambulance contract from Big Rock to Elburn, officials said Monday.

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Related Topix: Kaneville, IL, Elburn, IL

Thu Jul 24, 2008

De Kalb Midweek

Town Crier

Date: Saturday, July 26 Place: Davis Barn, Jericho Road Tickets: $12.50 More information: Call Esther's Place at 630-556-9665 or Charlotte at 815-286-3364 Big Rock historical dinner and mini-auction, with ...

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Related Topix: Sycamore, IL, Hopkins Park, IL, DeKalb, IL

Tue Jul 22, 2008

Kane Co. Chronicle

Fire district expects no changes

KANEVILLE The Kane-ville Fire Protection District has no plans to change its ambulance contract from Big Rock to Elburn, officials said Monday.

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Related Topix: Kaneville, IL, Elburn, IL

Mon Jul 14, 2008

Public Affairs

Better than Stephanopoulos w/Arnold: Berkowitz w/Ald. Jackson on a...

Better than Stephanopoulos w/Arnold: Berkowitz w/Ald. Jackson on a Daley indictment, Cable tonight and Streaming 24-7 : . Jeff Berkowitz: Didn't Mayor Daley know what his patronage chief [Sorich] was doing? ...

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Related Topix: Bristol, IL, Oswego, IL, Sugar Grove, IL

Mon Jun 30, 2008

Beacon News

ValleyBriefing

The following area students have been named to the Dean's list of their college or university.

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Related Topix: Elburn, IL, Leland, IL, Montgomery, IL, Sheridan, IL, Bristol, IL

Thu Jun 26, 2008

Beacon News

Honor Rolls

The following students have been named to the regular honor roll for the second semester of the 2007-08 school year at Hinckley-Big Rock High School.

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Related Topix: Hinckley, IL, Lisle, IL, North Aurora, IL, Yorkville, IL, Sugar Grove, IL

Tue Jun 24, 2008

Public Affairs

Better than Chris Wallace w/Biden and Graham: Berkowitz w/Sen....

Better than Chris Wallace w/Biden and Graham: Berkowitz w/Sen. Cullerton on Taxes, School Choice and Impeachment Jeff Berkowitz: Jack Roeser --from Champion News , and was from the Family Tax Payer Network.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Bristol, IL, Oswego, IL, Sugar Grove, IL, Illinois

Fri Jun 20, 2008

Public Affairs

Way Better than Krashesky's NewsViews w/ Rauschenberger and Durkin:...

Way Better than Krashesky's NewsViews w/ Rauschenberger and Durkin: Berkowitz w/ Sen.

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Related Topix: Oswego, IL, Bristol, IL, Sugar Grove, IL, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Illinois, Illinois Government

Fri Jun 06, 2008

Beacon News

Valley Briefing

Fundraiser to aid Special Olympics The Family and Friends Support Group of the Athletes of Kendall County Special Olympics will hold their fourth annual fundraiser from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. July 19 at the Yorkville ...

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Related Topix: Kendall County, IL, Painting, Arts, Illinois, Maple Park, IL, Millbrook, IL

Wed Jun 04, 2008

Beacon News

Schools wait to see what budget move mean to them

By CHRISTINE S. MOYER and Matt Hanley STAFF WRITERS Local legislators are holding their breath as they wait to see if the governor will slash millions of new dollars allocated for education in the state budget ...

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Related Topix: Hinckley, IL, Sugar Grove, IL, Illinois, Illinois Government, Education Etc.

Sun Jun 01, 2008

Daily Chronicle Online

New Beginnings

BR reflects on the places they'll go after graduation Story Photos Haley Claxton of Hinckley-Big Rock High School dabs away tears during an emotional picture slide show presentation by classmate and ...

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Related Topix: Hinckley, IL

Wed May 28, 2008

Kane Co. Chronicle

Speeding suspect charged with driving stolen car

SUGAR GROVE Police nabbing a speeder also charged the driver with driving a stolen car, officials said.

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Related Topix: Sugar Grove, IL

Sat May 24, 2008

Beacon News

Valley Briefing

Revolutionary grave dedication on tap The public is welcome to attend the 240th anniversary of Revolutionary War soldier Israel Warner's birth and grave dedication at 3 p.m. May 31, at Big Woods Cemetery, Eola ...

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Related Topix: Bristol, IL, North Aurora, IL, Elburn, IL, Plano, IL

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