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  • Photo gallery: Kaneland 40, Huntley 12

    The Knights exploded for 33 points in the second and third quarters, and quarterback Joe Camiliere ran for 138 yards and 3 touchdowns, and threw for 2 more on 144 yards passing.

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  • Photo gallery: Plowing forward

    A line of tractors plows at the Don Young Farm in Elburn on Sunday. They were part of the 6th Annual Antique Plowing Match which featured tractors from 1960 and later.

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  • Photo gallery: 2010 Summer Bash Dance

    Chassidy Mangers (right) gives a corsage to Amber Spaetzel during the Summer Bash formal dance for children with disabilities and their siblings at the Blackberry Township Municipal Building on July 30.

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  • Photo gallery: A “scary” story time

    Selah Turk, 5, tries to make the skeleton talk at the Maple Park "Haunted Library" on Saturday.

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  • Photo gallery: Day in the Park action

    Luke Goucher of Teamerica gets the height on Angie Manson of Hurricane Ditka during the team’s second match at the Elburn Chamber of Commerce Day in the Park on Sunday.

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  • Throwing strikes

    Laverne Dissmeyer (left to right), Geri Weech and Cile Kocher play Wii Bowling at the Sugar Grove Public Library on July 7.

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  • Photo gallery: Elburn July 4 bike parade

    Elburn bikers wait for the start of the annual 4th of July Bike Parade on Sunday. The children decorated their bikes for Independence Day and also had a police escort through the route. Photos by John DiDonna

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  • Photo Gallery: John Shields kindergarten graduation

    The Kaneland High School class of 2010 didn't have the only graduation in the district this year. Kindergarten students from John shields celebrated the end of their first year with their own graduation celebration. Photos by John...

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  • Photo gallery: 2010 Elburn Memorial Day Service

    Elburn Mayor David Anderson (left) and U.S. Congressman Bill Foster listen to speeches during the Memorial Day ceremony at Blackberry Cemetery on Monday, May 31.

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  • 5/28 Cartoon

    Cartoon by John DiDonna

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  • 5/21 Cartoon

    Cartoon by John DiDonna

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  • 5/14 Cartoon

    Cartoon by John DiDonna

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  • 5/7 Cartoon

    Cartoon by John DiDonna

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  • Kaneland has talent!

    The Talent Show was presented on Friday evening at the Kaneland High School auditorium. The show was presented by the Family & Consumer Science Department and included 21 acts.

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  • Young directors

    Nikky Prusinski gives prop directions to Ben Tennant (left) and Kevin Krasinski during rehearsals for Kaneland High School’s Senior Directed One-Act Plays.

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  • 4/9 Cartoon

    Cartoon by John DiDonna

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  • 4/2 Cartoon

    Cartoon by John DiDonna

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  • Tropical trivia

    A team from the Elburn Town and Country Public Library competed in the Trivia Bee for Literacy on Saturday at the Q Center in St. Charles.

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  • Coming attraction

    The musical ‘Beauty and the Beast,’ directed by Ilene Carter, will be presented Friday, Saturday and Sunday, March 20, 21 and 22 at Kaneland High School.

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  • ‘I like it, Sam I am’

    It’s not green eggs and ham, but 2-year-old Teaghan Hardy of Virgil is enjoying her food at the Second Annual Dr. Seuss Breakfast at the American Legion in Maple Park on March 1.

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  • 3/12 Cartoon

    Cartoon by John DiDonna

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  • The rundown

    Tony Bohanek (left) plays first base as Jeffrey Wachter takes off for second during a base running drill at Elburn Baseball’s tryouts for third- and fourth-grade Minors level on Sunday at Blackberry Creek Elementary School.

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  • 3/5 Cartoon

    Cartoon by John DiDonna

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  • 2/19 Cartoon

    Cartoon by John DiDonna

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  • 2/12 Cartoon

    Cartoon by John DiDonna

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  • 2/5 Cartoon

    Cartoon by John DiDonna

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  • One-on-one

    Illinois Representative Bill Foster (D-14th Dist.) held his one-on-one town hall meetings Saturday at the Jewel stores in Elburn and Sugar Grove.

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  • 1/29 Cartoon

    Cartoon by John DiDonna

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  • 1/23 Cartoon

    Cartoon by John DiDonna

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  • Sherlock students

    The Mystery Shop returned to the Town and Country Public Library on Friday to perform for 3rd to 6th grade students.

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  • 1/15 Cartoon

    Cartoon by John DiDonna

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  • Chance of a lifetime

    Chicago Wolves hockey player Scott Lehman visited the Sugar Grove Public Library and talked about reading and his career.

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