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Friday, September 7, 2012

Editor's Corner

It's Patch's 2nd Birthday — Join the Celebration!

Thank you to all who contributed to Buffalo Grove Patch's growth this year.

Cake, anyone? Ice cream? There's a good excuse to celebrate — Buffalo Grove Patch is 2 years old today! This site, which I affectionately refer to as my baby, has experienced much growth since Sept. 7, 2010, in both its design and in the number of community members who come here to find local news and share their own announcements, photos and opinions. And, like any other 2-year-old, it will continue to grow and change as we strive to make information available to you and offer a platform for you to discuss all things Buffalo Grove. Thank you to all who visit Patch to find local news and to those of you who join online discussions, post blogs, share announcements and events, and upload photos. You are a caring, intelligent, creative, …

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Cristel Mohrman

7:46 pm on Saturday, October 6, 2012

Thanks, everyone! (Sorry for the delayed reaction - this 2-year-old is keeping me busy!)   more ›

Wednesday, September 7, 2011

Editor's Corner

Happy Birthday, Buffalo Grove Patch!

Thank you to everyone for coming along with us during our first year in Buffalo Grove.

One year ago today, Buffalo Grove Patch hit the Web. And what a year it’s been. To say the least, there has been no shortage of news in Buffalo Grove. And, making my job as editor even easier, members of the community eagerly have embraced Patch, sharing their stories, opinions, photos and lives with us. Coming into this role, which required me to not only learn about the community, but introduce Buffalo Grove to a brand-new media platform, I wasn’t sure how hard it would be or how long it would take to make Patch a go-to place for local news. The reception from Buffalo Grove was warmer and more enthusiastic than I had ever hoped. While today is Buffalo Grove Patch’s milestone, your response to this site has made me feel as though every …

Judy Yublosky

8:52 am on Thursday, September 6, 2012

Tomorrow is Buffalo Grove Patch's 2nd birthday. Happy Birthday!!!! I look forward to many more years of great coverage.   more ›

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