Tri-Cities Central

March 24 Newsletter: Tri-Cities shine in "Best of the West" awards

Plus conversations about St. Charles' energy future are heating up and a new local music website was recently launched.

Tri-Cities Obituaries: March 24, 2025

Tri-Cities Live Music Events: March 24-27

Performances in Batavia, Geneva and St. Charles from Monday to Thursday.

Local Vibz is a hub for live music in the Tri-Cities area

The new website makes it easy to find live music in the Tri-Cities, offering a searchable calendar, artist and venue spotlights, and free event publishing for local performers and establishments.

An inside look at the Kane County Association for Home and Community Education

Don Catchpole of North Aurora discussed his "South Africa Experience" at the Kane County Association for Home and Community Education luncheon March 19 at U. of I. Extension office in St. Charles.

Is a "wild mile" along the Fox River in St. Charles a possibility?

The River Corridor Foundation of St. Charles is hosting a discussion with the Urban Rivers group that will focus on the “Wild Mile” Chicago River project — which features boardwalk-style walkways intermixed with floating gardens.

Tri-Cities businesses and attractions honored in 2025 "Best of the West" awards

See all of the local spots from Batavia, Geneva and St. Charles that received recognition in West Suburban Living's annual awards.

March 20 Newsletter: A brief history of Campton Township and Campton Hills

Plus new owners for the Kane County Cougars and a recap of the St. Charles St. Patrick's Day Parade, including photos and award winners.

Tri-Cities Live Music Events: March 20-23

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

St. Charles Adult Activity Center has exciting spring events lined up

The St. Charles Park District program is offering a variety of trips for residents 50 and older, from casino outings and culinary experiences to historical tours and live theater.

Fox Valley Jammers Club to celebrate two-year anniversary with event at EvenFlow

With over 1,800 members and growing, this thriving local music community is hosting its biggest open jam yet on March 25th at EvenFlow in Geneva — giving musicians of all skill levels a chance to shine.

March 17 Newsletter: The past — and future — of the Little Owl building

Plus a project to make Batavia's Peace Bridge more accessible and the potential return of the popular "Wine Down Wednesdays" event in St. Charles