Maple Park
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Aurora food pantry opens outdoor cooking classes June 17Jun 15, 2023 11:00 pm - Marie Wilkinson Food Pantry in Aurora will open five outdoor cooking classes Saturday, June 17. Classes will be held in Marie's garden kitchen, a community garden nearby...
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Join in Aurora's first Asphalt Mural Fest June 25Jun 15, 2023 11:00 pm - Aurora Public Art's free and family-friendly "Pop Art"-inspired summer event series continues on Sunday, June 25, with its first Asphalt Mural Fest. It will be noon to 6...
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Local Scouting volunteers to be honored at Three Fires Council recognition dinnerJun 15, 2023 11:00 pm - Three Fires Council, Boy Scouts of America will be hosting its annual Council Recognition Dinner on Tuesday, June 20, at Blackberry Farm in Aurora. This event celebrates...
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Kane County spikes proposal to allow 24/7 mining operationsJun 15, 2023 1:00 am - One of the larger gravel quarries in Kane County hoped to extend mining operations later into the night, but it couldn't dig its way out of an avalanche of concerns abou...
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Go green with eco-friendly lawn careJun 14, 2023 11:00 pm - Residential lawns consume over 2.5 billion gallons of water a year. This makes taking a natural approach to lawn care appealing for homeowners. Also, almost 3 million to...
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'It meant the world to us': Three Fox Valley kickboxers earn gold at nationalsJun 14, 2023 6:00 am - Winning gold at the 2023 World Association of Kickboxing Organizations USA National Championships in May meant something different for Cheyenne Welker, Meryl Swidler and...
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Kane County forest preserves grow in two land dealsJun 14, 2023 1:00 am - Kane County's Forest Preserves will grow another 95 acres with the purchase of land adjacent to the Dick Young Forest Preserve along Seavey Road in the southwest portion...
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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...