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01/06/2025

We asked locals if they plan to shop at the new St. Charles Whole Foods once it opens up.

Here's what they said:

Plus a major renovation proposed for The Quarry in Batavia and a new barbecue joint now open in St. Charles.

01/03/2025

Embracing "Dry January" or just cutting back after the holidays? Plenty of the top spots around the Tri-Cities offer tasty mocktails and extensive NA beer lists:

Plus several local recaps of 2024 and a major upgrade for a St. Charles park

12/30/2024

It might’ve flown by, but 2024 was quite a year for the Tri-Cities. Remember the cicadas that never came? And the big Charles Farm proposal in St. Charles?

Also, in more recent news, The Elms property is for sale in Batavia.

Let's take a stroll down memory lane:

Plus new 2025 laws taking effect on January 1 and New Year's Eve events in the Tri-Cities.

12/23/2024

Thanks to ARPA funding intended to support various historic preservation and adaptive reuse projects, it looks like it will be a busy 2025 for several downtown Geneva business properties.

Plus the story behind the revival of the Geneva Grotto and the expansion of Batavia's surveillance camera system

12/19/2024

During the 1920s, Al Capone's gang transformed this local property into a covert hub of underground revelry. Here's its story:

Plus Elburn officials are considering allowing golf carts on village streets and a wine tour of the Tri-Cities this weekend

12/16/2024

T-minus nine days until Christmas! Here's what's happening this week:

Plus a guide to Apple Mail changes in the new iOS update

12/13/2024

🇶 What are you up to tonight?
🇦 Hitting up live music in the Tri-Cities, duh.

Here's every performance happening tonight — and all weekend ⬇️

Performances in Batavia, Geneva and St. Charles on Thursday through Sunday.

12/12/2024

Dazzling nature displays. Old-school Christmas markets. Light shows at the zoo.

Check out these local-ish events this December! ✨✨

Plus details on Batavia's property tax increase and the fate of historic buildings in Batavia and St. Charles

12/09/2024

From winter comfort food to festive cocktails and Christmas treats, Tri-Cities establishments are offering an intriguing array of special menu items and holiday discounts in December ⬇️

Plus recaps, photos & videos from Geneva Christmas Walk and Holiday Homecoming in St. Charles

11/25/2024

Did you know there's a local social club united by a simple goal: making friends and enjoying life? ⁣
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More on that in today's newsletter, plus:⁣
✔️ AI tracking tool in downtown STC⁣
✔️ Energy savings opportunities ⁣
✔️ Holiday Homecoming events ⁣

Plus St. Charles using AI to track downtown activity and energy savings resources for Kane County residents

11/21/2024

Packed newsletter today!
✔️ Facebook post fallout at Geneva City Council meeting
✔️ Marmion plans to go coed
✔️ Local holiday bazaars galore this weekend

All in a quick, 3-minute read ⬇️

Plus Marmion announces plans to go coed and a variety of local holiday bazaars and events to check out

11/18/2024

Our latest issue recaps Batavia's big week, a new development on Fabyan Parkway, local high school football teams making deep playoff runs — and much more ⬇️

Plus local candidates begin filing for April election while Batavia and Geneva make deep high school football playoff runs

11/14/2024

November 14 newsletter!

✔️ Local spots for Thanksgiving sides + sweets
✔️ Geneva Winery acquires Vintage 53
✔️ The foosball hub of the Tri-Cities
✔️ Festive events all weekend

Plus Geneva Winery acquires another local business and a foosball tournament in St. Charles

11/12/2024

🦃 In this issue, we explore local alternatives to cooking on Thanksgiving — plus property tax possibilities and recognition for several Geneva businesses.

Plus Veterans Day events and ceremonies across Kane County and local tax increase discussions

11/07/2024

📰 Today's Newsletter 📰

Are you up to speed on who was elected to public office in your district this week?

Get that info, plus details on a new riverfront housing development in Geneva, weekday specials/happy hours at local restaurants and a weekend of exciting events ⬇️

Plus a riverfront housing development approved in Geneva and weekday specials and happy hours at local restaurants

11/04/2024

The winter months offer a great opportunity to see bald eagles in Illinois — you just have to know where to look.

Today's newsletter has details on that plus election news, an update on the St. Charles dam discussion and upcoming holiday events ⬇️

Plus it's election week and local holiday event season is upon us

10/31/2024

Today's newsletter is out!

Learn why a decades-long cold case has Batavia in the national headlines — and get details on a potential new dispensary in downtown Elburn. ⬇️

Plus a possible dispensary for Elburn's Main Street and Batavia's Indoor Market kicks off

10/28/2024

Today's newsletter is live! Highlights:
✔️ Kane County election resources
✔️ New housing developments proposed for STC
✔️ Batavia making national headlines

Plus two new housing developments proposed for St. Charles and new local restaurant openings

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