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Nov 14, 2026
Local bakeries, restaurants, and markets across Batavia, Geneva, and St. Charles are offering a wide mix of Thanksgiving pre-orders, desserts, take-and-heat meals, and dine-in options for families looking to simplify their holiday plans.
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Nov 13, 2026
Four employers from the Tri-Cities area, including a local park district and a popular pond supply shop, landed on the Chicago Tribune’s 2026 Top Workplaces list.
When Batavia Rotary selects the winner of its 38th annual charity raffle on Nov. 21, one lucky person will get $50K in cash or a Gerald Hyundai vehicle voucher. The raffle has a big community impact — and you can still get tickets.
Local events
Geneva’s Christmas Walk and Holiday House Tour return the first weekend in December, combining a downtown parade, tree lighting, and Santa visits with guided tours of five professionally decorated local homes.
Nov 12, 2026
Batavia officials are expected to vote Monday on 20 MPH speed limits across downtown as they continue to discuss possibly switching to 25 MPH residential speed limits citywide.
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Plus another Geneva police station referendum is in early stages and a local high school volleyball team made it to the state tournament for the first time ever.
Live music
Nov 11, 2026
Performances in Batavia, Geneva and St. Charles on Thursday through Sunday.
Nov 10, 2026
The Illinois EPA is considering issuing a permit for a new wastewater treatment plant to serve the LaFox of Campton Hills development — the public has until Nov. 20 to comment.
A new indoor golf lounge called The Sixty Fore with two simulator bays and 24/7 member access is set to open on East Main Street in St. Charles next month.
