Summer is slipping away: how to make the most of it in the Tri-Cities
Summer isn't over yet. We partnered with Valor Carts to round up the top Tri-Cities events, parks, and neighborhood stops to enjoy before the season winds down, from Concours d'Elegance to Elburn Days and summer concerts.
Kane County figuring out what to do with crumbling historic Geneva house
After decades of neglect, the historic 1846 Amasa White House in Geneva has deteriorated to the point where Kane County is now weighing a full roof rebuild, a phased restoration, or mothballing the structure for future reactivation.
New cat café moves closer to opening in downtown Batavia
If given final approval, Kitty Cocoa Café at 139 First Street would combine a coffee shop with a supervised cat lounge, giving adoptable cats visibility while partnering with local rescue groups for intake and adoptions.
A local retreat day — designed specifically for moms
On August 25, Power Moves Yoga's new Mom Reboot Retreat packs five hours of rest, movement, and recovery into a single day at their restorative St. Charles studio.
Plus the St. Charles school facilities referendum is now official, a new Mexican restaurant in the works, and a unique Tri-Cities canned food construction competition.
Geneva to get new crosswalk and pedestrian upgrades at Route 31 and Fargo
Geneva officials approved a Route 31 deal with IDOT for a new bus pad, sidewalk, ADA curb ramps, and a mid-block crossing near Fargo Boulevard where a section of sidewalk has been closed.