Batavia Lifestyle
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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...
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Get your garden ready: Here's a list of upcoming plant sales throughout the suburbsMay 12, 2022 6:01 am - Gardeners can get the growing season off to a good start with upcoming plant sales featuring perennials, vegetables, native and organic plants. It is also a good way to ...
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Top teacher: Batavia teacher connects with students through real-world applicationsMay 10, 2022 6:00 am - Dave Crawley admits he was a bit of a clown as a student. Today, though, he spends his days at Rotolo Middle School in Batavia sparking students' imaginations through th...
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'It was straight out of a movie': Local men recognized by Kane County for heroic effortsMay 10, 2022 1:00 am - March was a month for heroism in Kane County as three area residents put their safety on the line to assist sheriff's deputies during two incidents, including one an off...
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Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh celebrates Earth Day with Adopt-A-HighwayMay 08, 2022 11:00 pm - Earth Day on April 22 is believed to be the most widely celebrated secular holiday in the world and highlights the importance of environmental sustainability and prosper...