The St. Charles Public Library will present a genealogy program called “Archives Research and How to Use Basic Resources Found There” at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, April 15, at the library, 1 S. Sixth Ave. in St. Charles.
Category: Aurora Beacon-News
New organizers take charge of First Fridays in downtown Aurora
First Fridays are events held on the first Friday of nearly every month to encourage foot traffic downtown through specials at multiple local businesses.
St. Charles Fire Department puts out brush fire at 80-acre wildland area along Lincoln Highway
No injuries were reported nor was there danger for the nearby Illinois Youth Center, the fire department said.
Event in Geneva designed to raise awareness of child abuse
CASA Kane County invites the community to join the annual Hands Around the Courthouse event set for noon on Thursday, April 10, at the Kane County Courthouse in Geneva.
Rick Armstrong’s Aurora-Elgin area softball rankings and player of the week
Undefeated Oswego maintains spot at the top, while Hampshire enters the rankings.
Differences aside, Yorkville’s Ellie Fox and Peyton Levine turn into pitching tandem. ‘We’re polar opposites.’
Ellie Fox, a junior, and Peyton Levine, a senior, get to work on being a pitching combination for Yorkville.
Baseball and softball scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County
High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County.
Strong showing for Democrats in races for Oswego Village Board
Strong showing for Democrats in Oswego Village Board races
Aurora Mayor-elect John Laesch says City of Lights Center project ‘pretty much dead’
On election night and in an interview with The Beacon-News on Thursday, Laesch laid out plans for his incoming administration, including the future of projects such as the City of Lights Center, changes at City Hall and more.
Aurora area greenhouses springing into action as gardening season nears
Veteran gardeners are waiting in anticipation of getting their favorite vegetables and flowers going as the Chicago area slowly awakens from its winter slumber.