Batavia Lifestyle
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Fox Valley United Way hosts annual holiday assistance program for families in needDec 27, 2022 10:00 pm - Fox Valley United Way held its annual Holiday Assistance Program providing 180 families, including 533 children, with holiday toys, everyday necessities, winter clothing...
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Holiday historian shares lore about popular Christmas moviesDec 22, 2022 5:00 am - Gathering the family to go to the movie theater or park in front of the TV to munch on treats and watch Christmas movies has been a popular holiday tradition for decades...
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Holiday Lights Contest Editor's Choice: Fox ValleyDec 21, 2022 5:00 am - The Daily Herald Holiday Lights Editor's Choice winner for the Fox Valley is Nick Roth, 4098 Canfield Circle, Elgin. Editor's Choice winners each will receive a $50 Ala ...
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Why inflation isn't slowing holiday shoppingDec 19, 2022 4:30 am - In the lead-up to Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Annie Scholl fretted that the winds of inflation blowing across the country might finally douse the flame on her Batavia...
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How vacuum cleaners get new life as robots: Batavia man creates art out of others' junkDec 15, 2022 10:00 pm - Jason Panek of Batavia likes junk. But it wouldn't be fair to label him simply as a scavenger or dumpster diver. He's had a long career in the waste business and most re...
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Batavia Women in Business raises $3,305 for Batavia Access Toy Drive and Batavia United Way Adopt-A-FamilyDec 15, 2022 10:00 pm - The Batavia Women in Business Council, a subgroup of the Batavia Chamber of Commerce, recently held their annual holiday networking luncheon at Enticing Cuisine Banquets...
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Mutual Ground CEO Michelle Meyer to depart in 2023Dec 11, 2022 10:00 pm - After 12 years leading the organization, Mutual Ground CEO Michelle Meyer has announced plans to depart the organization early next year. The Aurora-based nonprofit prov...
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Literacy Volunteers Fox Valley to host tutor training Jan. 10Dec 11, 2022 10:00 pm - Literacy Volunteers Fox Valley will host a free tutor training workshop in January. Currently, there are 20 adults who are waiting to learn. It will be held from 6:30-9 ...
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Geneva nonprofit offers meditation training and spiritual educationDec 10, 2022 12:00 am - A new resource has opened in Geneva for coping with stress, anxiety, depression, tension, and more. The Delta Foundation For Spiritual Studies is an epicenter of mindful...
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Batavia Plain Dirt Gardeners to host holiday potluck Dec. 20Dec 09, 2022 10:00 pm - This month, the Batavia Plain Dirt Gardeners will host a potluck and White Elephant gift exchange on Tuesday, Dec. 20. Set-up will begin at 6:30 p.m. with the dinner and...