Batavia Lifestyle
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College of DuPage volunteers take to nature for Roll Up Your Sleeves Service DayMay 22, 2022 11:00 pm - Nearly 50 College of DuPage volunteers completed spring cleaning activities as part of Roll Up Your Sleeves 2022: Hug our Home Planet. View photos from Roll Up Your Slee...
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Volunteer to help an adult communicate in EnglishMay 19, 2022 11:00 pm - Literacy Volunteers Fox Valley will host a free tutor training workshop from 6:30 to 9 p.m. on Mondays and Wednesdays, June 13-22, at the St. Charles Public Library, 1 S...
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Help find Batavia's biggest trees with May 25 programMay 19, 2022 1:00 am - Do you have one of the largest trees in Batavia on your property? The Batavia Environmental Commission and the Batavia Tree Commission have launched the Batavia Big Tre...
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Elderday Center hosting spring fundraiser Saturday in BataviaMay 19, 2022 1:00 am - Elderday Center's spring fundraiser, "Pearls Around the World" food extravaganza and celebration, will be held Saturday, at the center, 328 W. Wilson St. in Batavia. Th...
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Marmion Steak Fry/Lobster Boil returns for 50th year June 3May 17, 2022 11:00 pm - The Marmion Academy Alumni Association is holding their 50th annual Steak Fry/Lobster Boil at 6:30 p.m. Friday, June 3, in the school's Alumni Hall and campus quad, loca...
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Coming full circle: Executive director of Batavia retirement community celebrates anniversary where it all beganMay 17, 2022 6:00 am - You could say Julio Macias literally worked his way up to the top job at Covenant Living at the Holmstad in Batavia. Macias, 40, the retirement community's executive dir...
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Their garden to your table: Where to find suburban farmers marketsMay 17, 2022 1:00 am - Outdoor farmers markets have already begun in some communities; in others, they will kick off soon. Here's where you can find locally grown vegetables, fresh fruit, bake...
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100-foot journey from dishwasher to executive director for suburban Mexican American manMay 16, 2022 5:00 am - At 16, like most teenagers who want to look cool, Julio Macias was eager to buy a car, for which his Mexican American immigrant parents predictably said he'd have to wor...
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Good News Sunday: Meet the Naperville 18-year-old who is the youngest American woman to summit Mount EverestMay 15, 2022 7:20 am - Good News Sunday: Meet the Naperville 18-year-old who is the youngest American woman to summit Mount Everest
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Creative Sewing & Quilting in Geneva marks 25 years as a hot spot for quiltersMay 13, 2022 6:00 am - Not many businesses have an interior adorned with colorful quilts showcasing butterflies, flowers, a chart of the ABCs, or the St. Joseph Lighthouse along the Great Lake...