St. Charles
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Things to do May 17-23: Long Grove Chocolate Fest, Aurora Greek Fest, Wanda Sykes and moreMay 13, 2024 11:14 pm - Mark your calendars for the Long Grove Chocolate Fest and Aurora Greek Fest and performances by Wanda Sykes, WAR’s 50th Anniversary Tour, the Decemberists and more happening this week.
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St. Charles becomes seventh Illinois Bird CityMay 13, 2024 6:52 pm - St. Charles is officially a “Bird City,” making it just the seventh community in the state to receive the distinction from Bird City Illinois.
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50 years and counting for the Village Squire in West DundeeMay 13, 2024 7:56 am - A community fixture in West Dundee is marking a half century of hospitality at the corner of Washington and Second Street downtown this month. The Village Squire is celebrating its 50th anniversary of being “a good place to be since 1974.”
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The Biz Week That Was: New eateries, pickleball facilities are among the highlightsMay 11, 2024 10:59 pm - Delays overcome, pub-style HopScotch restaurant plans June groundbreaking in Schaumburg Approved 14 months ago, HopScotch restaurant has received the financial secur...
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Craving something sweet? Indulge at these suburban shopsMay 11, 2024 10:58 pm - The suburbs have many great places to satisfy your sweet tooth, from home-baked cookies and cakes to creamy ice cream.
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Man charged with raping disabled woman at Marklund homeMay 11, 2024 9:39 pm - A man has been arrested and charged with sexually assaulting a disabled resident of the Marklund Hyde Center, impregnating her. The Kane County State’s Attorney’s and She...
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Kane County Coroner to hold memorial service for unclaimed individualsMay 10, 2024 10:38 pm - Kane County Coroner Rob Russell, along with Pastor Talaat McNeely of Purpose City Church, will hold a memorial service for 29 unclaimed individuals whose cremated remain...
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City of Batavia and local SAR/DAR chapter to dedicate Liberty Tree at Flag Day MonumentMay 10, 2024 10:16 pm - The Daughters of the American Revolution Elias Kent Kane Chapter and the Sons of the American Revolution Fox Valley Chapter invite the community for a special Flag Day c...
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Baseball: Gilroy, Burlington Central complete sweep of HuntleyMay 10, 2024 8:53 pm - Burlington Central senior right-hander Brady Gilroy is used to coming out of the bullpen to shut opponents down as his team’s closer. But during the Rockets’ final Fox Va...
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‘We were all united’: How St. Charles-area home front, victory gardens supported war front in WWIIMay 10, 2024 4:00 am - Author/historian Jerome O’Connor’s “Chicago and the Home Front in WWII” presentation detailed the efforts of some notable Fox Valley residents, including victory garden champions Lester and Dellora Norris.