Maple Park
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Try your hand at 'Textiles & Tools,' 19th century-style, at the Durant-Peterson HouseJun 13, 2023 11:00 pm - Discover how families worked with wool, flax, and cotton to spin, weave, and stitch as they created textiles in the 1800s with demonstrations on tape weaving, lacemaking...
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Aurora celebrating Juneteenth with a weekend full of activitiesJun 11, 2023 11:00 pm - The City of Aurora will host several Juneteenth activities leading up to the holiday and on Monday, Jan. 19. On Wednesday, June 14, the Aurora Police Department and th...
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Kane County veterans advocate elected 2nd vice president of national veterans groupJun 11, 2023 11:00 pm - Nate Johnson of Kane County was elected June 7 as second vice president of the National Association of County Veterans Service Officers at the organization's annual busi...
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Tanner House Museum open on Sunday for summer toursJun 11, 2023 11:00 pm - Tours of the 1857 Tanner House Museum are offered every Sunday afternoon of the summer until Sept. 3. Admission is free although donations are appreciated. Hours for th...
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Hundreds turn out for Warhol Aurora Summer KickoffJun 09, 2023 11:00 pm - It was a party with a purpose in Aurora Thursday night. The purpose was to celebrate iconic artist Andy Warhol while attracting residents and visitors to the downtown bu...
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Kane County quarry neighbors fear expansion of operating hoursJun 09, 2023 1:00 am - As the parking lot filled, Blackberry Township officials put out more folding chairs to accommodate the turnout. This would be a discussion about a larger concern than u...
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Kane County property transfers for April 19 to May 3, 2023Jun 09, 2023 1:00 am - Algonquin $436,000; 728 Hillside Court, Algonquin; Sold on May 2, 2023, by Karl Kaczmarczyk to Cristina Martinez Guzman $315,000; 16 Bitter Spring Ct Unit 17-5, Algonqui...
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Solar Switch program can provide volume discounts on electricityJun 09, 2023 1:00 am - A utility watchdog has partnered with collar counties and nonprofit advocates to educate consumers on how they can install solar panels at deep discounts and save hundre...
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NACEP grants accreditation to ECC's dual credit enrollment programJun 07, 2023 11:00 pm - Elgin Community College has earned accreditation for its dual enrollment program. Through the Accreditation Commission of the National Alliance of Concurrent Enrollment ...
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Three local churches to partner for Aurora Pride parade June 11Jun 06, 2023 11:00 pm - For a second year, three suburban churches will team up for Aurora's Pride parade on Sunday, June 11. They are New England Congregational and Wesley United Methodist in ...