Batavia Lifestyle
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Making blankets for veterans: Aurora church to host volunteers, clothing depotJan 10, 2023 10:00 pm - Wesley United Methodist Church in Aurora will host a nonprofit that makes fleece blankets for veterans. Starting Tuesday, Jan. 17, Wesley UMC will welcome Veterans Outre...
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'Evil Lurks' film made by Kane County residents now streaming onlineJan 09, 2023 12:00 am - After premiering last summer at the Charlestowne 18 movie theater in St. Charles, the first feature film of Fox Valley residents Aaron Hawkins and Chris Shern is now str...
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Heun: 'Talk of the Town' featured some interesting people and places in 2022Jan 06, 2023 5:00 am - Glancing through a folder of a year's worth of “Talk of the Town” columns to piece together a year-end review of the faces and places you visited during 2022 delivers a ...
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Three Kings bring toys, smiles to Aurora children on 12th Day After ChristmasJan 05, 2023 10:00 pm - Nearly 1,000 children and their families lined up an hour early for the Three Kings Celebration Jan. 8 in Aurora. Once they made it inside La Quinta Restaurant in downto...
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Batavia Plain Dirt Gardener Club to host program on aging Batavia dam Jan. 17Jan 05, 2023 10:00 pm - The Batavia Plain Dirt Gardeners will hold its next monthly meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 17. Batavia City Council member Abby Beck, who is an environmentalist on staff with ...
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COD fashion students design PPE for Fermilab's Boston Dynamics Spot RobotJan 04, 2023 10:00 pm - When deciding to pursue fashion studies at College of DuPage, Rahaf Damra never thought she would be tasked with designing protective gear for a robot. Much less, Fermil...
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Community Foundation awards Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity $20,000 grantJan 03, 2023 10:00 pm - The Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley has awarded Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity a $20,000 grant for equipment and materials to install an eCommerce business...
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New dance fitness classes offered at Geneva CommonsJan 02, 2023 10:00 pm - Geneva Commons invites the community to grab their water bottles and get energized in 2023 with new, complimentary indoor Dance Fitness classes. Dance Fitness combines ...
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Remembering those we've lost: Notable deaths in the Fox Valley and DuPage County in 2022Dec 30, 2022 5:00 am - As we look forward to the promise of 2023, we remember those we've lost this year in the Fox Valley and DuPage County areas. Educators, community and business leaders, ...
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Home for holidays: Habitat for Humanity dedicates Aurora homeDec 29, 2022 10:00 pm - On Dec. 3, Montgomery-based Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity dedicated the Lopez family home at 656 Spruce St. in Aurora. The ceremony featured prayers, housewarming gift...