Batavia Park District: Two Dam/Depot Pond Discussion Community Open Houses Scheduled

The City of Batavia and the Batavia Park District have launched a comprehensive planning process for the Batavia Fox River Corridor inte ...

Batavia Park District: Batavia Park District And Strikers Fox Valley Soccer Club Offer Developmental Soccer League For Children

See the latest announcement from Batavia Park District.

Upcoming Red Cross Blood Drive In Batavia Area

Blood platelet and type O donations are in high demand.

Batavia Park District: Wine Down With Us On Wednesday Eves At River Rhapsody Concerts

Batavia Park District Dish: Summer's Rolling in with Style

Batavia Park District: New Horizons Preschool Celebrates An Amazing Year Of Flexibility And Fun

See the latest announcement from Batavia Park District.

URGENT! Puppy Foster Homes Needed THIS Friday 5/21!

The shelter is no place for these babies!

Illinois Rental Payment Program: Applications Open May 17

The program is designed to support households in Illinois that are unable to pay rent due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Batavia Citywide Garage Sale Begins April 30

A map is available online to see locations for the event, open through May 1.

Island Avenue To Partially Close For Gas Main Replacement In Batavia

The work is expected to be completed by mid-May.

Batavia Park District Receives Financial Reporting Award

The park district earned the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting.

Fermilab Welcomes First Baby Bison Of The Year

When American bison almost went extinct, Fermilab started genetically testing their own herd to preserve the bison genome.

American Youth Symphony Orchestra - Auditions (4/18)

Calling All Young Musicians - AYSO offers a unique musical training experience for Chicagoland's best young artists

Batavia Muslims To Observe Ramadan Amid Pandemic For 2nd Year

Though the coronavirus pandemic has yet to subside, Batavia-area Muslims are determined to make Ramadan 2021 as traditional as possible.

Live Easter Bunnies A Terrible Idea: Alternatives In Batavia

Rabbits are the third most abandoned pet at animal shelters. But there are plenty of pets in the Batavia area waiting to be adopted.

Trader Joe's, Jewel-Osco: Easter Grocery Store Hours In Batavia

Most pharmacies in Batavia will remain open on the Sunday holiday, though some grocery chains will be closed.

Spring Hydrant Flushing Begins April 5 In Batavia

Signs will be posted in neighborhoods during the flushing week as a reminder.

Controlled Burn Scheduled For April 2 In Batavia

The burn at Windmill Lakes Basin is set for 10 a.m. Friday between Holy Cross Catholic Church and the Tower Car Wash.

Batavia Park District Kids’ Club Returns As In-School Learning Resumes

Registration is now open for before- and after-school care programming, which begins April 12.

Batavia Park District Hiring Seasonal Workers

The Parks and Recreation department is seeking applicants for multiple roles.

Kane Vax Hub Opens Vaccination Appointment Website

Kane Vax Hub is opening Friday at the former Sam's Club site on Randall Road in Batavia.

Batavia Park District Honors Eric Lacher

The Director of Parks and Properties is retiring after 35 years of service to the community.

Restaurant Madness Week Begins March 14 In Batavia

10 percent off coupons are available to dine in or carry out at several local restaurants.

Kane County Health Department Issues COVID-19 Vaccine PSA

The mayor, board members and more share vaccine information for the county.

Upcoming Events For Families Who Qualify For Special Education Services

Batavia Special Needs Parent Network will host a Resource Fair for local families.

Ash Wednesday Starts Lent 2021 In Batavia

See where Ash Wednesday services are being held in Batavia.

Snowstorm Hits Batavia Again: How Much Fell?

More than a foot of snow fell in parts of northeastern Illinois during Monday's storm, with many residents still digging out.

City Offers Tips To Protect Plumbing As The Cold Sets In

Prevent expensive water damage by following these few simple actions."

Batavia Park District Named Exceptional Workplace

The award came from the Illinois Park and Recreation Association (IPRA) during the annual IPRA business meeting on Jan. 28.

City Announces 50/50 Parkway Tree Program In Batavia

Details for the spring planting are now available.

Batavia Park District Plans Reopening

Facilities will reopen for recreational programming due to Region 8's new mitigation status.

Batavia Retirees Craft Desks To Help Local Students Learn At Home

Six men who live at Covenant Living at the Holmstad in Batavia spent about four weeks building 20 handmade wooden desks for students.

Batavia United Way Launches Challenge To Support Racial Equity

The 21 Week Equity Challenge will help participants learn about racial equity and bias through 15-minute assignments.

Batavia Park District Plans Safe Valentine's Day Celebrations

"Celebrate Valentine's Day with us this season with an activity box for your family or create Valen-Slime in a fun and engaging class."

Batavia Park District Honors Retirees

The Park District said farewell to two dedicated and beloved employees as they embark on retirement.

Batavia Park District: 2021 Winter Program Updates

The start date of many winter programs has been delayed as Tier 3 mitigations continue through Saturday.

City Collecting Christmas Trees This Week

Residents do not need to attach a refuse sticker to the tree before placing it at the curb on their regular collection date this week.

Trader Joe's, ALDI: New Year’s 2020 Batavia Grocery Store Hours

Find out when you can pick up last-minute additions to your New Year’s menu from Trader Joe's, ALDI and other grocery stores in Batavia.

6 Quarantine New Year's Eve Ideas To Ring In 2021 In Batavia

Saying goodbye to a year we’d like to forget doesn’t have to be boring. Here’s how to safely celebrate New Year's in Batavia.

Santa Tracker 2020: When St. Nick Arrives In Batavia

While you celebrate Christmas at home, see when Santa Claus and his reindeer are scheduled to arrive in Batavia.

Trader Joe's, ALDI: Christmas 2020 Grocery Store Hours In Batavia

Find out when you can pick up those last-minute Christmas dinner additions from Trader Joe's, ALDI and other grocery stores in Batavia.