Batavia’s new community center opening celebration set for August 9
The downtown grand opening marks a major milestone in a fully grant- and reserve-funded project that will offer recreational and cultural programs for all ages.
Geneva moves forward with $130M+ facilities master plan
Geneva City Council members approved a long-term facilities master plan to guide future upgrades, replacements, and renovations of several aging municipal buildings over the next decade.
Geneva church rummage sale brings in $20K for charity and reuse efforts
Volunteers at the United Methodist Church of Geneva raised over $20,000 through their spring rummage sale while also promoting reuse and sustainability across the community. Many of the funds went to local charities.
Batavia officials approve $500M data center project
Batavia officials voted in favor of a major data center that could double the city’s power usage and bring in millions in new revenue, though the proposal raised long-term infrastructure and planning questions.
St. Charles weighs long-term power contract amid clean energy debate
Officials are discussing whether to commit to a 20-year energy contract extension with IMEA, a major decision for the city's energy future and a point of debate for residents concerned about the agency's use of coal power.
Holmstad Bazaar set to return to Batavia in September
Covenant Living at the Holmstad will host its 47th Annual Bazaar on September 20, offering hand-crafted goods, baked treats, secondhand finds, and more — all made or curated by residents.