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Face time with Lisa O'Leary-Volk

Lisa O'Leary-Volk, 44, of Geneva was at the Geneva Public Library when Chronicle reporter Brenda Schory asked her 10 questions.

Face time with Laura Heine

Laura Heine, 39, of Geneva, was at the Geneva Public Library when Chronicle reporter Brenda Schory asked her 10 questions.

Federal lawsuit alleges sanitary district, builder engaged in fraud

CAMPTON HILLS – A longtime critic of the Wasco Sanitary District filed a civil racketeering lawsuit alleging a 15-year scheme to defraud the district's taxpayers and developers.

New Batavia market to sell fresh produce year round

BATAVIA – Barber Craig Foltos wants to give people the opportunity to buy fresh produce year-round.

Jurors hear testimony on two fatal crashes

GENEVA – The driver of a car that crashed into an SUV, killing an 88-year-old woman, was drunk and had marijuana in his system, police said Wednesday.

Batavia approves charging for leaf and brush pickup to address deficit

BATAVIA – Aldermen have decided to start charging a $3 monthly fee for leaf and brush pickup and dip into city reserves to cover a $1 million deficit in the city's general fund.
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Finding your own mountaintop (hopefully hermit free)

I sometimes am jealous of the hermit lifestyle – the solitude, the peace, the lack of technology. Just you and your mountaintop. There are certain days when I have way too much going on at once, days when that sounds like just about the most wonderful existence on Earth.

DuBose: Taking the edge of parent-teacher conferences

I know I’m not alone when I say that parent-teacher conferences are a good time. Am I right? Sure, they’re fabulous opportunities for parents and teachers to "bond" and to teach each other about how we can all help the kids to make the most of their time in school, but they can also be daunting – especially for those newbie kindergarten parents. 

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» Preps 24/7
Preps 24/7

Chronicle Football Insider – Season wrapup

Jay Schwab and Kevin Druley wrap up the prep football season that was in the final episode of the year of Chronicle Football Insider.
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Grace Under Pressure

More than 60,000 votes in a day? Ummm, that doesn't sound right

As of 6:11 p.m. Tuesday night, more than 31,000 people had voted in our daily Web poll – "Who do you want to win the 14th Congressional District Republican primary?" If this sounds like an extraordinarily high number to you, well, it is. One might even say it's an extraordinarily unlikely high number.

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