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Sustainable Elgin looks to dam power

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Elgin is considering the feasibility of adding a small hydroelectric power plant on the eastern end of the Kimball Street dam, in the general area of that fence. (Ted Schnell • BocaJump)
By Ted Schnell • BocaJump | Thursday, May 17, 2012 For some it may seem like a… Full Story

Don’t blame fish for June start on Riverside project

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Redhorse (Iowa Department of Natural Resources)

By Ted Schnell • BocaJump | Tuesday, May 15, 2012 There are tales that are true, and there are fish tales. It seems that one of the tales floating around about the timing of the start of construction on the Riverside Drive… Full Story

SLIDES/SOUNDS: Area firefighters salute their fallen

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By Ted Schnell • BocaJump | Saturday, May 12, 2012 With an American flag suspended between two aerial ladders leaning up toward the sky above them, residents and family members gathered with firefighters and paramedics from around the area Saturday to honor emergency crews who died in the line of… Full Story

Elgin woman wins state honors for work with disabled people

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Lisa Schnell and Sharon L.By Nick Petersen BocaJump | Friday, May 11, 2012 Lisa Schnell of the Association for Individual Development’s Elgin office has been named Illinois’ 2012 Outstanding Direct Support Person by the American Network of Community Options and Resources, a national trade association representing more than 800 providers… Full Story

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