Batavia Lifestyle
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Literacy Volunteers Fox Valley receives $10,500 for ChromebooksApr 22, 2021 11:00 pm - Literacy Volunteers Fox Valley has received a $10,500 grant from the Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley to purchase Chromebooks for adult literacy students who...
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Celebrating Earth Day at MarklundApr 22, 2021 11:00 pm - Students at Marklund Day Schools celebrated Earth Week doing hands-on science experiments all about nature. Staff and residents at Marklund Wasmond Center in Elgin work...
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Aquascape teammates clean up East Side Park in St. Charles for Earth DayApr 21, 2021 11:00 pm - For an annual Earth Day event, Aquascape Inc. teammates volunteered to clean up the park at East Side Sports Complex, east of Kirk Road, in St. Charles. From 9:30 a.m. ...
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Help an adult learn English with Literacy Volunteers Fox ValleyApr 20, 2021 11:00 pm - Literacy Volunteers Fox Valley will host a free tutor training workshop from 6:30 to 9 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays, May 11-20, at Pottawatomie Community Center in St....
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Lutheran Church Charities' K-9 Comfort Dog Ministry pivoted for the pandemicApr 20, 2021 6:00 am - Dawn Mikulski of Des Plaines has witnessed the healing power that golden retrievers in Lutheran Church Charities' K-9 Comfort Dog Ministry provide, but now she knows tha...
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Striking success: St. Charles Bowl marks 60th anniversaryApr 16, 2021 6:00 am - By opening in 1961, St. Charles Bowl became part of a booming decade for the recreational sport. After all, once automatic pinsetters were all the rage in the 1950s and ...
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Parklets, tents, food alleys: Suburbs continue expanded outdoor dining this yearApr 15, 2021 6:00 am - Once upon a time - back in 2019 - outdoor dining in suburban towns meant sipping your soup on a restaurant's patio or huddling over a tiny two-top on a sidewalk out fron...
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Kane County Health Department seeking volunteers for vaccination clinicsApr 14, 2021 11:00 pm - The Kane County Health Department welcomes volunteers and is currently seeking more. Claudia Reginato, coordinator for the health department's Medical Reserve Corps, ad...
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Fox Valley food initiative partners with Aurora's African American Men of UnityApr 13, 2021 11:00 pm - Just Food Initiative of the Fox Valley is a faith- and hope-based organization of individuals committed to building just and sustainable food systems. Young Black studen...
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Longtime Baker Community Center board member, former blacksmith dies at 100Apr 09, 2021 6:00 am - If St. Charles ever has to point to a citizen who epitomized what it meant to grow up on a farm west of town and help the city transform into a key far-west suburb in th...