Geneva may remove parking minimums for developments across downtown
A Geneva committee will consider a proposal to eliminate off-street parking requirements for new developments across its entire downtown area, expanding beyond what a new state law will require.
Simple EJ's Kitchen & Tap opens May 9 in St. Charles' Fox Haven Square
Simple EJ's Kitchen & Tap opens May 9 at Fox Haven Square in St. Charles, bringing a scratch kitchen, a 22-foot LED sports wall, and a kids-eat-free family membership to the Kirk Road development.
Batavia eyes Mooseheart land for new police station — but park district is hesitant
Batavia wants to use part of a 20-acre Mooseheart land parcel that's scheduled to go to the park district to build a new $50 million police station, but park officials want to finish their own planning before making a decision.
Charles Cassell's retirement project: documenting Fox Valley history in watercolor
Geneva architect Charles Cassell has spent his retirement turning a lifelong love of watercolor into a one-man documentation project of Fox Valley history — partnering with local museums to preserve it, one painting at a time.
Geneva High School stages "Chicago" this month with a special twist
Geneva High School students will perform "Chicago" April 23–25 with evening and matinee performances, plus a sesquicentennial open house and pasta dinner on Saturday to celebrate 150 years.
St. Charles approves supportive housing program in partnership with Lazarus House
The City Council approved a 10-year, $224,515 grant from its Housing Trust Fund to partner with Lazarus House on a permanent supportive housing program for chronically homeless and disabled residents.
April 16 Newsletter: Four community garage sales are coming up soon
Plus the Swedish Days parade is back on, what's next after Geneva's failed public safety referendum, and a potential school facilities referendum in St. Charles.