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Week in Review: One Dead, One Charged in Crash, Defrauding Case Nets Resident 15 Years, Valley View Bus Drivers Reach Agreement
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In case you missed them, here were some of the top headlines from the last few days:
- Jay Cox, 35, of Bolingbrook has been charged with driving under the influence of alcohol in the accident that took the life of Efren Garcia, 30, of Bolingbrook.
- Hundreds attend the Black History Month Awareness Club's 12th annual community-wide Black History Month Celebration.
- Valley View bus drivers agreed to a three-year pay freeze and an across-the-board 75-cent per hour pay cut in exchange for keeping transportation in house.
- BHS cheerleaders finish second in state at ICCA.
- BHS students nab two medals at Academic Challenge regionals.
- Celebrity medical examiner Michael Baden drew comparisons between the bathtub death of Whitney Houston and that of Drew Peterson's slain third wife, Kathleen Savio.
- Some residents in Bolingbrook's Heritage Place subdivision are using an online social network to stay connected.
- Ross Dress For Less to open next month.
- Valley View officials get update on summer learning program.
- Residents urged to nominate neighbors who go above and beyond for the village’s Neighbors Helping Neighbors Recognition Program.
- Bolingbrook man charged with domestic battery on Valentine's Day.
- Bolingbrook Park District received 16 applications for the executive director position last held by Susan Hoster-Suggs, 44, who died last fall after her battle with cancer.
- Bolingbrook man gets 15 years for role in $93 million defrauding case.
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