Batavia
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‘The hope is in the kids’: Elgin temple prepares for new year by teaching kids how to make challahSep 21, 2025 12:47 pm - Meticulously rolling, twisting and weaving the dough, about 20 young bakers prepared for the Jewish new year by making sweet round challah bread Sunday during Torah school at Congregation Kneseth Israel in Elgin.
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Kane County Board Republican’s ‘culture of death’ comments under fire from Democrats, GOPSep 21, 2025 9:57 am - Amid a national divide over the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, Republican Kane County Board member David Young’s comments blaming Democrats and those who identify in the LGBTQ+ community have garnered criticism from both sides of the aisle.
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Downers Grove couple recognized as Lutheran Social Services True FriendSep 20, 2025 1:07 am - Former BMO executive John Rudy and wife Liz will receive True Friend Award for philanthropy and service to Lutheran Social Services of Illinois.
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Batavia doubles up Lake Park behind dominating ground gameSep 19, 2025 11:04 pm - Batavia came into Week 4 as the No. 6 team in the Daily Herald Top 20 and the Bulldogs looked the part while grinding their way to a 42-21 victory over Lake Park on Frida...
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SpringBoard Summer Series increases career exploration options for youthSep 19, 2025 10:35 pm - SpringBoard Summer Series offers career exploration opportunities for students, fostering skills and connections through hands-on experiences with professionals in various fields.
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Marklund celebrates expanded, renovated Wasmond Center, home for individuals with disabilitiesSep 19, 2025 11:16 am - A $17.4-million renovation of Marklund Wasmond Center in Elgin adds 24 beds, therapy areas, and amenities for individuals with developmental disabilities.
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Step out to support Anderson Humane at Walk4AnimalsSep 18, 2025 7:42 pm - Take a walk for a wonderful cause to help furry friends during Anderson Humane’s 10th annual Walk4Animals & 5K Run on Sunday, Sept. 28.
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Batavia drops price for EV charging, adds fines for loitering, non-EV parking at stationsSep 18, 2025 1:18 pm - Batavia City Council members have agreed to make it less expensive to charge an electric vehicle in town while adding restrictions and fees for prolonged parking at charging stations.
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Daily lane closures for bridge work over I-90 continue through month in Kane CountySep 18, 2025 1:12 pm - Motorists should expect daily lane closures to continue on Interstate 90 in Kane County as crews work on two bridges, the Illinois Tollway announced this week.
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Volunteers to repaint historic Pioneer Sholes School museum fence in St. CharlesSep 17, 2025 12:50 pm - An upcoming volunteer painting project will help spruce up the historic Pioneer Sholes School museum in LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve.