Batavia Lifestyle
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Celebrate Earth Day by planting a tree at Fitchie Creek in ElginApr 17, 2014 7:01 am - This weekend, volunteers can get some exercise and help the environment at the same time. Celebrate Earth Day by planting trees with the Forest Preserve District of Kane...
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St. Charles Peace Corps volunteer describes his time in UkraineApr 17, 2014 6:00 am - Most people in the Fox Valley know Mike Dixon for his commitment to historic preservation. The former St. Charles architect has been involved in several local historic r...
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Cook of the Week: Mom reworks favorite recipes to fit gluten-free lifestyleApr 08, 2014 5:30 am - Eighteen years ago, before gluten was the buzz word it is now, Marla Koentop, of Batavia, felt awful and didn't know why. “A team of physicians couldn't figure out why I...
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Photography exhibit shows suburban railroaders on the jobApr 03, 2014 11:00 pm - Marilyn Theobald never met her grandfather. The 70-year-old retired nurse never even knew what he looked like. When she was a toddler, a basement flood in her childhood ...
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Spring Spruce-Up: Collaborating for clean parksApr 03, 2014 6:01 am - Despite this polar vortex that won't let go, the spring season is starting to flex its muscles, ready to give the cold weather a swift and final kick into oblivion. The ...
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Renz Center Supports Alcohol-Free WeekendMar 27, 2014 11:00 pm - April is Alcohol Awareness Month, and Renz Addiction Counseling Center is encouraging residents to participate in a communitywide three day Alcohol-Free Weekend, April 4...
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Seniors Being Fit at GreenFields: Residents Exercise More Than the General PopulationMar 18, 2014 11:00 pm - The percentage of residents of GreenFields of Geneva who exercise on a regular basis exceeds that of the general population. More than 60% of the residents of the senior...
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Sugar Grove Farmers Market to hold information meetingMar 16, 2014 11:00 pm - The Sugar Grove Farmers Market volunteers will hold an information and planning meeting for farmers and vendors wanting to participate in the 2014 Sugar Grove Farmers Ma...
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Calling all green thumbs to Flower & Garden ShowMar 09, 2014 6:00 am - After 40 years of dispensing gardening advice in magazines and newspapers, Jan Riggenbach will be giving some personal pointers to Chicago-area readers. At 11 a.m. on Sa...
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A spectrum of flavors featured in St. Charles church's chili cook-offMar 01, 2014 12:01 am - Seven contestants showcased their signature chili recipes at St. Charles Episcopal Church's first chili cook-off on Saturday. A spectrum of flavors, textures and spicin...