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Blackberry Farm Hosts Civil War Days on Aug. 13-14

Blackberry Farm Hosts Civil War Days on Aug. 13-14

August 5, 2016
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Entertainment, Events, History, Parks and Recreation

Blackberry Farm will commemorate the 152nd anniversary of the American Civil War with a weekend-long event on Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 13-14. Civil War Days…

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Learn About the Origins of Primrose Farm Park Aug. 18

Learn About the Origins of Primrose Farm Park Aug. 18

August 4, 2016
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Agriculture, Communities, Events, History, Parks and Recreation

One of Kane County’s lesser-known agricultural and historical treasures is Primrose Park in St. Charles. Now, Kane County residents have a chance to learn more…

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Waubonsee Community College Celebrates 50th Anniversary

Waubonsee Community College Celebrates 50th Anniversary

August 3, 2016
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Awards and Recognition, Education, Events, History, Schools

With the start of the academic year, Waubonsee Community College is kicking off its 50th anniversary celebrations this month with a full slate of events…

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VIDEO: Remembering July 1996 Record Flash Flooding in Kane County

VIDEO: Remembering July 1996 Record Flash Flooding in Kane County

July 20, 2016
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Communities, Environment, History, Homeowners, Weather Events

  As we prep for the hottest weather we’ve experienced in two years, here’s a trip down memory lane regarding one of the worst weather…

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Heads Up, Burlington! Railroad Work Will Close Plank Road July 21-22

Heads Up, Burlington! Railroad Work Will Close Plank Road July 21-22

July 18, 2016
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Communities, Government, History, Transportation

It wasn’t all that long ago that officials in Burlington celebrated the opening of a realigned Plank Road. Now comes news that the road will…

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Iconic Superfortress 'Fifi' Airplane Lands in Aurora This Weekend

Iconic Superfortress ‘Fifi’ Airplane Lands in Aurora This Weekend

July 13, 2016
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Communities, Events, History, Recreation, Weekend

The Aurora Municipal Airport is hosting the popular Commemorative Air Force AirPower History tour this weekend. From Thursday, July 14, through Sunday, July 17, the…

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St. Charles History Museum Hosts Foodie Fest, Family Fun Day July 30-31

St. Charles History Museum Hosts Foodie Fest, Family Fun Day July 30-31

July 8, 2016
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Events, History, Nonprofits, Weekend

The St. Charles History Museum has a little something for adults and a little something for families coming up on July 30 and July 31….

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Batavia, Geneva, St. Charles 9-1-1 System Turns 40 on the Fourth of July

Batavia, Geneva, St. Charles 9-1-1 System Turns 40 on the Fourth of July

June 30, 2016
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Communities, Government, History

Editor’s Note: Here’s a fun little “Throwback Thursday” item of interest, as well photos and a few fun facts about the history of the 9-1-1…

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Aurora's Grand Army of the Republic Museum Open on First Fridays

Aurora’s Grand Army of the Republic Museum Open on First Fridays

June 28, 2016
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Arts & Entertainment, Communities, Events, History

The newly restored Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Museum, at 23 E. Downer Place in downtown Aurora, features unique exhibits on the Civil War,…

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City of Aurora Begins Emergency Repairs on Hobbs Building

City of Aurora Begins Emergency Repairs on Hobbs Building

June 22, 2016
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Communities, Development, History, Public Safety

Due to significant structural deficiencies, multiple unresolved citations and serious public safety concerns, the city of Aurora accepted the donation of the historic Hobbs building,…

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