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This weekend
Fall Color Festival and Scarecrow Trail: 7 a.m. to sunset daily through Oct. 31 at the Morton Arboretum, 4100 Route 53, Lisle. See scarecrow creations from local Scout troops set up around Meadow Lake and vote for your favorite. Fr...
Updated: Oct 24, 2018 at 12:09 PM
Two separate but related transportation news stories surfaced back-to-back last week.
On Tuesday, Metra released the proposed 2019 budget with no fare increases but dire warnings of service cuts that could wipe out entire train lines unless a fundi...
Updated: Oct 16, 2018 at 08:37 AM
Batavia's popular monthly noontime book program, "Books Between Bites," continues on Thursday, Oct. 18, with library director George H. Scheetz discussing his book "The Biggest Game of the Year: Batavia Bulldogs vs. Geneva Vikings."
Scheetz arrived...
Updated: Oct 11, 2018 at 11:01 PM
Every year, more than 400,000 people across the world participate in National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo), a challenge to write a 50,000-word novel during the 30 days of November.
To help local writers, several suburbans libraries and NaperWriM...
Updated: Oct 08, 2018 at 10:42 PM
Kick off the Halloween season with the screening of the 1925 horror classic "The Phantom of the Opera," starring Lon Chaney Sr., Mary Philbin and Norman Kerry.
The Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main St. in St. Charles, is continuing its "Silent Film Night"...
Updated: Oct 04, 2018 at 07:46 PM
The Elgin Symphony Orchestra will present "American Spectacular," a musical salute to America honoring the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I, at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 5, and at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6, and 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 7, at ...
Updated: Oct 01, 2018 at 09:35 PM
Here's a first. Usually, when I tell someone I am from Batavia, I explain that it is between Aurora and Elgin. Recently, I was asked if it was near St. Charles, where the choir is located. They were referring to the St. Charles Singers.
The recent M...
Updated: Sep 26, 2018 at 03:46 PM
This weekend
Didier Farms Pumpkinfest: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily through Oct. 30 at Didier Farms, 16678 W. Aptakisic Road, Lincolnshire. Hayrides, corn maze, pony rides, Animal Land, pig races, Pumpkin Playland, Sunshine Crafts and more. Free admission...
Updated: Oct 03, 2018 at 11:40 AM
Ground has been broken for the construction of the first two residential buildings consisting of 96 luxury apartments at Prairie Centre, a mixed-use development in suburban St. Charles.
Located at Route 38 (Lincoln Highway) and Randall Road on the ...
Updated: Sep 21, 2018 at 09:33 AM
Cellist, composer and curator Joshua Roman is guest soloist at the Elgin Symphony Orchestra premiere of Mason Bates' Cello Concerto on season opening concerts Saturday and Sunday, Sept 15 and 16, led by Music Director Andrew Grams.
The concerto com...
Updated: Sep 11, 2018 at 02:54 PM