Batavia Lifestyle
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Learn about the Revolutionary War veterans with graves in Illinois
Jul 2, 2020 8:27 AM - In the first half of the 19th century, four Revolutionary War soldiers, already in their mid-70s or 80s, found their way to the prairies of the northeastern Illinois region. -
Geneva church to host reexamination of anti-slavery Fourth of July speech from 1839
Jul 1, 2020 1:33 PM - On Sunday, July 5, Rev. Augustus Conant's anti-slavery Fourth of July speech will be reimagined through the historical knowledge of Kevin O'Neill, author of a screenplay about Conant's Civil War military service and life. -
Dog magazine sues Batavia firm over March 'coconut oil' newsletterJul 1, 2020 11:13 AM - A Canadian-based magazine Dogs Naturally has sued the Batavia firm Cocotherapy for libel, arguing a March 2020 newsletter article contained defamatory statements that Dogs Naturally purposefully provided "false information" to mislead readers.
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P.E.O. scholarships awarded to local high school graduates
Jun 28, 2020 8:06 PM - St. Charles. P.E.O. Chapter OB-IL has announced the 2020 recipients of the Jan Bateman Willenborg Scholarship and the P.E.O. Star Scholarship. -
St. Charles deli adds Mexican fare to the menu
Jun 26, 2020 6:00 AM - You can now order tacos or pierogies with the European DRM Deli & Café's expanded menu. This spring, the St. Charles deli started a pop-up restaurant, Los Amigos Taqueria, featuring Mexican fare. -
VH Dance Center, School of the Chicago Festival Ballet, relocating to Aurora
Jun 25, 2020 8:23 PM - VH Dance Center, School of the Chicago Festival Ballet, in Naperville will be relocating to Aurora as of July 1. -
Words on Birds: Heavy rains in May bring surprise avian visitors to local backyards
Jun 23, 2020 10:31 AM - After a heavy rain in May, Jeff Reiter finds lots of surprise avian visitors in his own backyard. By sunset, he counted 47 species, six more than his previous one-day best. Fifteen of the 47 were warblers, two of which were first-time visitors.
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Retail incubator: Boardwalk Shops draw browsers to Batavia
Jun 19, 2020 6:00 AM - Last weekend's sunny weather was a factor in the success of the opening of the Boardwalk Shops in downtown Batavia.
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Area performing arts students earn Dennis Taylor Scholarships
Jun 18, 2020 2:44 PM - The Dennis Taylor Scholarship Foundation for the Performing Arts announced the recipients of its scholarship awards for the 2020-21 school year. -
Discover your antibody test status with Red Cross blood donation
Jun 17, 2020 8:35 PM - For a limited time, the American Red Cross will test all blood, platelet and plasma donations for COVID-19 antibodies as an additional health service to donors. This testing will provide critical insight into whether donors may have possibly been exposed to this coronavirus. The Red Cross is committed to helping others in meaningful ways during this pandemic.
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