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City To Make Downtown Third Street Pavement Repair
A one-block stretch of Third Street in downtown Geneva will be closed to traffic and parking for seven days beginning Tuesday, Nov. 17, as the City repairs a section of damaged pavement. The closure will extend from Fulton to South streets, as detailed on the project map. Sidewalks will be...
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NIU Basketball Coach Honors Mike Ditka With Amazing Outfit He Tied Together By Turning His Beard Into A Mustache
The sports world lost a legend last month when Mike Ditka passed away at the age of 86. The man who played for and coached the Bears was an almost mythical figure in Chicago and the surrounding area, and NIU’s new basketball coach absolutely nailed the tribute we were treated to when he headed out […] The post NIU Basketball Coach Honors Mike Ditka With Amazing Outfit He Tied Together By Turning His Beard Into A Mustache appeared first on BroBible.
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NIU professor and students will reenact a popular PBS show
A group of Northern Illinois University history students will reenact an old PBS show. "Meeting of the Minds" is a late 1970s-early 1980s PBS show where actors dressed as historical figures and debated with each other. It was hosted by Steve Allen. Aaron Fogleman is a distinguished research and board...
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Recycle Your Old Holiday Lights In Geneva
Geneva residents who have old, broken, or unwanted strands of holiday lights can recycle them for free from Monday, Nov. 16, to Friday, Jan. 15, 2027, at three drop-off locations. The City is partnering with eWorks to provide this recycling opportunity. Residents can drop off lights during regular business hours...
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North cross country makes history, junior Glenn sets national record
On Nov. 7, junior Kara Glenn created a new national record for high school girls cross country. She finished her three-mile race at Detweiler Park at a whopping time of 15:13, winning state and securing her place as one of the top high school female runners in Illinois. “I’ve had...
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Ashley Ann Turns Towns Into Coffee Mugs With Her Art
What began as a single Christmas gift in a remote fly-in community in northwestern Ontario has grown into a cross-border artistic practice celebrating the places people call home—and it is now spilling out of coffee shops and onto the walls of downtown Elgin, Illinois. Ashley Ann Klockenga, who works...