North Aurora Lifestyle
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Batavia High School grad competes in national collegiate a cappella championshipNov 06, 2020 5:00 am - It's hard to say if we'll ever see Vinnie Cesarone of Batavia appear on "American Idol" or "The Voice," but it's far more likely the junior at Belmont University in Nash...
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Naperville Noon Lions 5K Turkey Trot goes virtual for 2020Nov 05, 2020 10:00 pm - For more than 23 years the Naperville Noon Lions 5K Turkey Trot has welcomed residents of Naperville and surrounding communities to join with their friends and families ...
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During time of uncertainty, Waubonsee offers choicesNov 05, 2020 10:00 pm - "I got in!" "I've been accepted!" "My top pick!" The flurry of excitement as the college acceptance letters started coming in early last spring. My daughter and her fri...
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Batavia Mothers' Club Foundation creates new fall fundraisersNov 04, 2020 10:00 pm - With the necessary cancellation of the annual Fall Craft & Vendor Show, the women of the Batavia Mothers' Club Foundation are getting creative in their fundraising effor...
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Batavia Mothers' Club Foundation holds successful winter coat driveNov 04, 2020 10:00 pm - The Batavia Mothers' Club Foundation's 2020 Coat Drive was a huge success! Despite initial difficulties of finding public collection points, the Batavia community truly...
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Symposium shows young people have a passion for birdingNov 04, 2020 5:00 am - Those of us working through the COVID-19 era may be tiring of video conference calls. It's easy to get Zoomed out, dreading the next "virtual" meeting. But a Zoomer abou...
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Support Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry at 13th annual Holiday Food DriveOct 31, 2020 11:00 pm - Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry is holding its 13th annual Holiday Food Drive from Nov. 1-25 at three area grocery stores: Prisco's Family Market, 1108 Prairie St., A...
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The Nature of Things: Osage-orange tree has flourished for centuries with its many usesOct 31, 2020 5:00 am - “Monkey brains!” the kids exclaimed as we reached the old dirt road. I was leading an outdoor school program, and it took me a moment to realize the students were referr...
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Four St. Charles North students share the love with care packages at GreenFields of GenevaOct 29, 2020 11:00 pm - Their favorite day of the month is, unanimously, the one on which Eva Dunn's grandchildren deliver handmade gifts. Since the beginning of the pandemic, 17-year-old Mary ...
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Fox Valley Habitat to break ground at first Batavia homesiteOct 20, 2020 11:00 pm - Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity will break ground for its first Batavia homesite at 9 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 28, at 10 Independence Drive. The public is invited. A brief c...