Batavia Lifestyle
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Where are they now? Columnist checks in with sewing ministry, authorAug 27, 2019 11:00 pm - Sometimes we don't realize the power of print. Last year, I did a story about Susan Cox-Hall of North Aurora and Sewing for Smiles. This ministry helps girls around the...
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Take a trip around the block with Clearbrook, a nonprofit serving individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilitiesAug 27, 2019 11:00 pm - On Oct. 15th, Clearbrook will be hosting its annual food tasting event, Around the Block. Formerly known as Around the World, the refreshed approach will offer attendees...
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Home in Geneva's historic district to get new foundationAug 27, 2019 11:00 pm - You can't help but wonder what is going on when spotting the house and detached garage at 201 N. Third St. in Geneva. They are both up on lifters, looking as if they are...
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Sign up for pie bake-off at Taste of Batavia Sept. 1Aug 27, 2019 11:00 pm - Celebrate Labor Day weekend with Batavia MainStreet's "Taste of Batavia," a sampler party complete with live music, pie bake-off, activities and dancing. The Block Party...
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Lawn game kubb to have 1st Illinois championship in BataviaAug 27, 2019 1:00 am - A Scandinavian lawn game that's similar to a cross between bowling and horseshoes will have its first Illinois championship Saturday in Batavia. The Energy City Kubb Clu...
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Give an hour a week to be Literacy VolunteerAug 26, 2019 11:00 pm - Literacy Volunteers Fox Valley will hold its next tutor training workshop from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, Sept. 10-19, at the St. Charles Public Library, 1 S...
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The story behind the Claudia's Grove marker in Peck Farm Park in GenevaAug 23, 2019 6:00 am - It's hard to say whether not knowing a thing about the person being honored through comforting words on a plaque in a stone marker is better than knowing everything abou...
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Batavia Rotary Club hosts 31st annual Corvette RaffleAug 21, 2019 11:00 pm - Get your tickets for the Batavia Rotary Club's 31st annual Corvette Raffle. Only 1,000 tickets will be sold. Tickets are $100 and available at bataviarotarycharities.co...
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See vintage and rare autos at Sunday's Geneva Concours d'EleganceAug 21, 2019 11:00 am - The party coming up Sunday, Aug. 25, on Geneva's popular Third Street is by invitation only. But that applies only to the cherished, rare automobiles on display at the G...
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Enjoy 'Cocktails for a Cause' Aug. 24 to benefit CASA Kane CountyAug 20, 2019 11:00 pm - The Wine Exchange in St. Charles will host its annual "Cocktails for a Cause" for CASA Kane County with special wine tastings and appetizers in support of its 16th annua...