Batavia
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Kane County continues round two for COVID relief fund grant applicationsDec 16, 2020 10:00 pm - Kane County is now accepting grant applications from businesses under round two of its Coronavirus Relief Fund Grant Program. The Kane County Board has allocated $5 mill...
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Christmas 2020: Suburban restaurants offer to-go packages this holidayDec 16, 2020 1:15 pm - Staying home for the holidays this year because of the pandemic but don't feel like cooking? Restaurants across the suburbs have Christmas Eve and Christmas Day dinners ...
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As suburban hospitals start receiving vaccines, state's second shipment to be cut in halfDec 16, 2020 12:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Wednesday federal officials notified him the state's second shipment of vaccine doses expected next week will be cut in half. A reason for the sh...
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Batavia council favors plan to help comedy club open in ex-bankDec 16, 2020 12:00 am - An owner of a music club and restaurant is seeking help from Batavia to open a comedy club in its downtown. The Comedy Vault would be at 18 E. Wilson St. in the space la...
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Antigen testing, vaccine start to help fight big hospital numbers in Kane CountyDec 16, 2020 12:00 am - The new use of rapid antigen testing for COVID-19 and deployment of Pfizer's vaccine are bolstering the outlook of Kane County public health professionals. But they warn...
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Marmion senior receives Ted Brattin Youth Service AwardDec 15, 2020 10:00 pm - Marmion Academy senior Nicholas Coffman, son of Terry and Nicole Coffman of Aurora, is a recipient of the 2020 Ted Brattin Youth Service Award, sponsored by the Rotary C...
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69th annual drive-thru Christmas story display lights up Lehnertz Avenue in AuroraDec 15, 2020 10:00 pm - The 69th annual Lehnertz Avenue drive-through Christmas story display on Aurora's far east side opened Sunday, Dec. 13, when Father Matthew McMorrow of Aurora's St. Jose...
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Explore Kane County Forest Preserves by snowshoeDec 15, 2020 10:00 pm - Whether you're new to venturing out in the cold snowy months or a seasoned pro, join Kane County Forest Preserve District's "Exploring by Snowshoe" programs to give you ...
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Winter weather brings out the best in the hardy, humble witch-hazelDec 15, 2020 5:00 am - “I cherish a witch-hazel kind of day, a scrap of color, a light in the window when winter is closing all around.” - Robin Wall Kimmerer Tis the season for Christmas tre...
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Thousands of new trees coming to Brunner Forest PreserveDec 15, 2020 12:00 am - The Brunner Forest Preserve will be home to more than 6,000 new trees as part of a revised agreement between Kane County forest district and transportation officials, bu...