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Punk-era partyers
I defy anyone to feel blue after listening to a classic single by the B-52s. "Rock Lobster," "My Own Private Idaho," "Roam," "Love Shack" - these songs and more combine the offbeat sound of the band's native 1970s New Wave scene wi...
Updated: Feb 04, 2015 at 08:34 AM
Neil Donnell with “Tribute to James Taylor”: 7 p.m. Feb. 7, and 2 p.m. Feb. 8, Woodstock Opera House, 121 Van Buren St., Woodstock. $38-$45. (815) 338-5300 or woodstockoperahouse.com.
Pat McCurdy: 7 p.m. Feb. 6, Durty Nellie's, 180 N. Smith St., Pal...
Updated: Feb 04, 2015 at 07:23 AM
The St. Charles Public Library, 1 S. Sixth Ave., offers a variety of programs in February. For details, call (630) 584-0076 or visit www.stcharleslibrary.org.
• There will be two Book Discussion Groups on the second Tuesday of the month. On Feb. 10,...
Updated: Jan 30, 2015 at 10:18 PM
Sign up your child for the Forest Preserve District of Kane County's popular series, "Story Time at the Nature Center."
"Story Time" programs are for children, infants through age 5, and their caregivers. Staff from the St. Charles Public Library w...
Updated: Jan 25, 2015 at 02:22 PM
Holiday book drive a rousing success
Literacy Volunteers Fox Valley was this year's recipient of Barnes & Noble Geneva Commons holiday book drive. Nearly 6,300 books were purchased and donated by their generous, caring customers. What an amazin...
Updated: Jan 16, 2015 at 12:05 AM
Blending styles
Chicago roots/Americana band Old Shoe makes original music by blending disparate styles like bluegrass, rock and jazz. Old Shoe has played numerous local venues and festivals throughout the Midwest, and its 2013 album “Family” w...
Updated: Mar 16, 2015 at 02:59 PM
St. Charles voters will have a chance to elect new faces to both the library and park boards in April if they so choose.
Trustees for the St. Charles Library board serve six-year terms. There are four candidates on the ballot vying for three seats. ...
Updated: Jan 02, 2015 at 05:59 PM
The Salvation Army's annual Jim Wheeler Toys For Kids program is once again in full swing.
This program, which collects and distributes toys for the needy boys and girls of the Tri-City area is celebrating its 31st year. The program has been named ...
Updated: Dec 11, 2014 at 03:14 PM
Neighbors of the abandoned Siemens property at McKee Street in Batavia must be tired of looking at the empty, unsightly plot of asphalt and rocks that used to be the Siemens factory.
The property has been vacant since 2006, and the building was demo...
Updated: Nov 08, 2014 at 06:46 PM
It's not quite the same walking by Merritt King's historic home at Fifth and Campbell streets in Geneva.
When King, a longtime pillar of the Geneva community as an elected city official and member of the American Legion post, passed away in 2012, it...
Updated: Oct 19, 2014 at 04:33 PM