Batavia Submitted Content
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Kane County Theatre's first outdoor production, 'Romeo & Juliet, knocks it out of the parkAug 12, 2021 11:00 pm - Submitted by Lynne Kornecki Kane County Repertory Theatre's opening night of Shakespeare's tragedy "Romeo & Juliet" on Thursday, Aug. 12, at the Pottawatomie Park pavili...
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Winners named for Illinois' 2021 Cream of the Crop Photo ContestAug 11, 2021 11:00 pm - Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs recently announced the winners of the 2021 Cream of the Crop Photo Contest. The annual contest encourages young photographers ...
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Hackmatack Monarch Coalition to host Monarch Fair for Families Aug. 15Aug 11, 2021 11:00 pm - The Monarch butterfly population has declined precipitously in recent years. Now the United States, Canada and Mexico are collaborating on a North American strategy to c...
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Extension educator on how to create a bird-friendly yardAug 11, 2021 11:00 pm - North America has lost 3 billion birds since 1970, according to a study from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. This is a 30% decrease. This statistic may feel devastating ...
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After the storm: Illinois Extension offers advice on repair and care for damaged treesAug 11, 2021 11:00 pm - URBANA, Ill. - Summer storms have damaged trees, some more than 100 years old, in communities across the state. Homeowners in theses communities, including Woodridge an...
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National 811 Day efforts highlight the importance of contacting 811 before diggingAug 10, 2021 11:00 pm - Summertime is here, and for many homeowners, that means do-it-yourself home improvement projects like planting a tree or installing a fence or deck. Aug. 11 is National ...
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Check out steam-powered engines at Sycamore eventAug 08, 2021 11:00 pm - The Sycamore Steam Show & Threshing Bee, now in its 64th year, returns Thursday to Sunday, Aug. 12-15, to the Taylor Marshall Farm, 27707 Lukens Road in Sycamore. This ...
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Second Fridays returns to Water Street Studios Aug. 13Aug 08, 2021 11:00 pm - Water Street Studios, 160 S. Water St. in Batavia, invites the community to "Second Fridays at the Studio" from 6 to 9 p.m. Aug. 13. This show features the work of three...
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Meet 'The Mighty Ted' in Summer Place's musical comedy Aug. 20-22Aug 06, 2021 11:00 pm - When a pianist, comedian, and musical theater buff suffers a stroke, he isn't the least surprised when wise-cracking doctors and singing physical therapists dance onto t...
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Internationally renowned violinist to perform at a celebration of the arts in Elgin Aug. 22Aug 05, 2021 11:00 pm - "Welcome Back, Elgin!" That is the heading of the event that the Chamber Music on the Fox and the City of Elgin are partnering together to bring violinist Rachel Barton...