Batavia
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Detention hearing delayed as Geneva murder suspect seeks new judgeDec 29, 2024 2:25 pm - A Geneva man accused of fatally stabbing a woman and a teen in what police describe as a case of domestic violence is asking for a new judge to decide whether he remains jailed while awaiting trial.
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Batavia Peace Project to receive Community Impact AwardDec 28, 2024 7:16 pm - The Batavia Peace Projects initiative, led by the Batavia Parks Foundation, will receive the Batavia Community Impact Award for their work on the Peace Bridge.
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New year, new signs for BataviaDec 27, 2024 12:34 pm - One of Batavia’s first projects for the new year will be the addition of three new city signs. The project will add two new entrance signs and a monument sign for the Public Works facility, as well as associated restoration of the sign sites.
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Local artist’s legacy lives on: Water Street Studios hosts benefit exhibitDec 26, 2024 11:59 am - A collection of artwork by the late Ed Dlugopolski will be exhibited Jan. 10-12, with proceeds to benefit Water Street Studios. The Batavia artist headed the art department at Glenbard West for over 30 years.
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Batavia to double community surveillance measures despite privacy, cost concernsDec 25, 2024 1:59 pm - There will be more eyes in the sky in Batavia next year as the city plans to nearly double its current surveillance measures despite city council members voicing concerns about privacy and the cost.
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Gravitea Boba expands to BataviaDec 23, 2024 7:18 am - Gravitea Boba’s new Batavia location at 2004 W. Wilson St. opened Friday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by the Batavia Chamber of Commerce.
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Batavia Boardwalk Shops 2025 application closes Jan. 10Dec 23, 2024 7:17 am - Applications for the popular Batavia business incubator spaces are due by Jan. 10. Any budding business that wants to propel itself to the next level can apply for one of...
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The Biz Week That Was: New hemp regulations, data center boom, and car condos among the highlightsDec 22, 2024 5:08 am - Pritzker endorses hemp regulation bill More than five years after Illinois began issuing permits for legal production of industrial hemp, Gov. JB Pritzker now favors...
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USDA funds local food waste projectsDec 21, 2024 12:56 am - USDA invests over $7.5 million in 26 projects across 15 states to reduce food waste through composting and waste diversion, supporting climate and food security goals.
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Basketball: Geneva boys, Batavia girls make rivalry night a split decisionDec 20, 2024 10:53 pm - Geneva knew that it wanted to get out quickly in its rivalry matchup against Batavia. And with the Vikings only leading by four points with the clock winding down in the ...