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Monday, February 8, 2010
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To deal with the increased traffic at its service center, St. Charles Toyota has posted a sign directing drivers arriving at the center -- repairs to the right, recalls to the left.  (Terence Guider-Shaw/For Sun-Times Media)
Joe Parisi, manager of Used Car City in North Aurora, can't imagine having Toyotas on his lot for a while. A recent recall of 2.3 million Toyotas for brakes that stick and floor mats that could trap accelerators has seen to that. Parisi doesn't want to be stuck with vehicles consumers might be wary of.


Toyota's chief apologizes for global recalls



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East Aurora Tomcats too much for Royals
East Aurora missed injured all-everything junior Ryan Boatright on Saturday afternoon less than Larkin missed a handful of players with somewhat less impressive basketball resumes.
Payton among top Naperville sports elite
In the last three months, athletes from Naperville have won a World Series, an MLS Cup and advanced to the Super Bowl. If Sean Payton's New Orleans Saints make good against the Indianapolis Colts on the NFL's biggest stage tonight in Florida, it will solidify him as the most famous Naperville sportsman of them all. That's saying something. There are as many qualified candidates as previous names for Sun Life Stadium.

Payton's reach extends to Redhawks
Payton among top Naperville sports elite


'Bob's Hill Boys': Troop 3's adventurous tradition
Boy Scout Troop 3 of Aurora has the interesting nickname, "Bob's Hill Boys," a name adopted in the 1920s based on a series of books written between 1912 and 1930 by former Beacon-News journalist Charles Pierce Burton, who based his stories in part on his son Malcolm's involvement in Troop 3.


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'Bob's Hill Boys': Troop 3's adventurous tradition
Music teacher enhances dream with special needs students
Briefs: Faceade improvement applications in Batavia
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Toyota drivers pull in for repair; Prius fix looms
Responding to two recalls and facing the prospect of another one, Toyota dealers across the country were repairing thousands of cars Saturday, the first weekend day that many drivers had a chance to take action. Although many dealers expected a long line of customers, most drivers seemed far from panicked.


Toyota's chief apologizes for global recalls

CTA service cuts begin today as talks continue
Cetera new editorial director for S-T Media West
Casino tax funds down $911,000
Aurora air center helps out Haiti relief effort
Health firm may add jobs at warehouse in Aurora

Laurel Grill wins by keeping it fresh
Eastern Mediterranean cuisine is in the spotlight at Laurel Mediterranean Grill in Naperville. The eatery, which opened in November, specializes in dishes from Greece, Turkey and Lebanon, said owner/manager Sam Karatas. "People like what they are seeing here. … and business is picking up," he said.








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