Batavia Lifestyle
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Norix Furniture donates restaurant gift cards to Central DuPage Hospital COVID-19 frontline workersMay 10, 2020 11:00 pm - The battle against COVID-19 often takes a tremendous toll on our front-line health care workers, and employees of Norix Healthcare Furniture in West Chicago chose to all...
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GiGi's Playhouse launches virtual run-walk-rideMay 09, 2020 11:00 pm - GiGi's Playhouse Down syndrome Achievement Centers launched GiGi's Step to Accept Challenge, a virtual run-walk-ride designed to send a message of acceptance around the ...
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You can't go to Swedish Days, but you can read 'The Swedish Days Swindle'May 08, 2020 5:57 am - Having the Swedish Days festival in Geneva canceled because of coronavirus was a tough blow to area residents who look forward to that major summer event. The Fox Valley...
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Helping the Helpers: With building sites quiet and stores closed, Habitat for Humanity of Northern Fox Valley needs helpMay 08, 2020 5:00 am - Founded in 1990, Habitat for Humanity of Northern Fox Valley built its first home in 1991. Based in Elgin, it serves parts of Kane, Cook and McHenry counties, including ...
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Mask Up Kane County crafts 40,000 masks for the Fox ValleyMay 07, 2020 11:00 pm - A Kane County grass-roots organization of volunteer seamstresses, crafters and other DIYers that manufactures face masks for health care workers and nonprofits has now d...
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Delnor dietitian offers healthy alternatives during meat shortagesMay 07, 2020 11:00 pm - Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, some meat counters are sparse and at least one major restaurant chain is saying "No Burgers." Audra Wilson, MS, RD, LDN, bariatric dietitia...
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Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity affiliate airs its first TV spotsMay 05, 2020 11:00 pm - To increase awareness, donations and volunteers, Montgomery-based Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity has launched a series of television ads running through May 18 on local...
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Seven suburban educators to celebrate during Teacher Appreciation WeekMay 05, 2020 5:30 am - Remember that teacher who became a role model and helped you think for yourself? Or the one who built your child's confidence and helped them find their calling? Teacher...
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Support Batavia businesses with curated collection boxesMay 03, 2020 11:00 pm - Are you looking for a special and local gift for Mother's Day? During this difficult time, Batavia MainStreet is helping out struggling small businesses with "Support Lo...
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Earthmover Credit Union makes donation to local coronavirus relief fundMay 03, 2020 11:00 pm - In an effort to help the most vulnerable members of the community during this time of economic crisis, Earthmover Credit Union has donated $5,000 to the Fox Valley Coron...