St. Charles Plan Commission voted against recommending a Club Car Wash on East Main Street, citing noise and traffic concerns near the Hilton Garden Inn — but the application will head back to committee for another review soon.
Pickleball Smash raises $2,000 for local seniors in inaugural event
The inaugural Pickleball Smash in North Aurora drew 160+ players and raised $2,000 for local senior programs — and organizers are already planning the next one.
Kane County Forest Preserves offer a variety of summer activities
The Forest Preserve District of Kane County has a full summer lineup of outdoor programs running through August for all ages, including nature camps, kayaking, fishing clinics, bison walks, and more.
May 7 Newsletter: Tri-Cities Dinner Club and Mother's Day weekend
Plus opening weekend for the Boardwalk Shops, another proposed residential development in St. Charles, and the Swedish Meatballs prepare to play ball in Geneva.
Three local plant sales for garden enthusiasts this weekend
The Batavia Lions Club, Batavia Plain Dirt Gardeners, and Heritage Prairie Farm will all host plant sales over Mother's Day weekend, offering locally grown hanging baskets, native plants, and certified organic vegetables.
