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Archive for September, 2006

links for 2006-09-26

Tuesday, September 26th, 2006
Filed under: Delicious

The Courier News :: News :: Elgin incentive could set record
The developer of a proposed 16-story downtown condominium project could receive a record-setting $13 million or more in city cash and property under a deal the city council is scheduled to consider Wednesday.
(tags: downtownelgin condos incentives waterstreetplace)

The Courier News :: News :: $15.4M Randall Road […]

The Courier has a new website!

Tuesday, September 26th, 2006
Filed under: Uncategorized

It was much overdue, and it looks great. Congratulations to the folks at the Courier. They finally have a decent website. It looks better than the Herald’s, in fact. My only suggestion is that they stop mixing in national news with local news. That was a problem on the old site, and […]

links for 2006-09-25

Monday, September 25th, 2006
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Cemetery Walk digs into Elgin’s history
A few hundred people took advantage of the weather to learn more about Elgin’s past during the walk. At several sites scattered around the graveyard, actors told the story of a few of Elgin’s noted former residents — usually within a few feet of that pe
(tags: cemeterywalk history)

Guitar fans go […]

links for 2006-09-24

Sunday, September 24th, 2006
Filed under: Delicious

Elgin band Airus plays New York’s CBGB
Airus (not to be confused with Airbus, the European plane company) is made up of keyboard and guitar player Brooke O’Neill, 20, who is a freshman at Roosevelt University; drummer Kevin O’Neill, 16, a junior at Larkin High School in Elgin; guitarist Max O’
(tags: music airus)