St. Charles Lifestyle
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A lost landmark: Riley Drugs in Geneva to close after 55 yearsJan 08, 2021 5:00 am - It's been a couple of decades since the Klick & Worthley drugstore on First Street in St. Charles closed after being in operation since the mid-1940s, and Burger Drugs a...
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Virtual bingo Jan. 10 to benefit Habitat home build in BataviaJan 05, 2021 10:00 pm - Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity will ring in 2021 with "Bingo For Owino," a virtual bingo-game fundraiser for a Habitat home under construction in Batavia. From 5 to 6 p...
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Tragedy and turmoil marked suburban crime news in 2020Jan 04, 2021 5:00 am - The heartbreaking story of the short, tragic life of AJ Freund, the Crystal Lake 5-year-old beaten to death in 2019 then buried in a shallow grave in Woodstock, conclude...
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25th annual Misericordia fundraiser to go virtual in 2021Jan 03, 2021 10:00 pm - The annual Misericordia "Heart of Gold" benefit may look a bit different this year, but the dedicated women of the Misericordia Women's League know that the show, and th...
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Fox Valley mayors look ahead to 2021Jan 01, 2021 5:00 am - The Daily Herald asked Fox Valley mayors and village presidents to look ahead to 2021 and identify the most important thing they hope their community can accomplish in t...
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Fox Valley mayors look back on 2020Jan 01, 2021 5:00 am - The Daily Herald asked Fox Valley mayors and village presidents to look back on 2020 and identify the greatest accomplishment in their community. Here's what they said ....
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Pandemic, pot, BLM protests, corruption among suburbs' top stories in 2020Dec 30, 2020 10:00 pm - It was a traumatic year for the nation, confronted by a virus that killed more than 300,000 people, protests and, at times, riots after video was posted of the slow deat...
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Daddio's Diner collects over 350 toys for Batavia ACCESS DriveDec 29, 2020 10:00 pm - Owners Scott and Terry Beltran of Daddio's Diner in Batavia hosted a collection drive to support Batavia ACCESS Toy Drive. They collected over 350 toys in just two weeke...
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Annual Giving Tree gift drive brings yuletide cheer to MarklundDec 27, 2020 10:00 pm - Despite not having the traditional holiday activities this year, residents of Marklund in Geneva had a blast celebrating the yuletide thanks to staff, Santa, and many su...
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We asked and readers responded with photos of animals they've adoptedDec 27, 2020 5:00 am - When we asked readers to share photos with us of pets they've adopted during the pandemic, we didn't expect 100 photos (and counting) to come pouring in. But that's what...