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Thursday, December 03, 2020Batavia Community COVID-19 Relief Fund and Kane County 211 Offer Assistance
BATAVIA, IL – Thanks to a boost from Giving Tuesday and the continued generosity of our community, the Batavia COVID Emergency Relief Fund continues to grow. Batavia United Way would like to remind Batavians who are struggling due to COVID-19, have related job loss, reduced work hours, or a COVID diagnosis requiring time off of work to consider applying for rent or utility assistance. Salvation Army is a longtime partner of the Batavia United Way and has agreed to do the vetting for the Batavia COVID
Thursday, December 03, 2020Salvation Army Needs Volunteer Bell Ringers and Other Volunteers
St. Charles, IL - The Salvation Army is in need of volunteer bell ringers this holiday season. According to Steve Hawkins, resource development director, many of the volunteer ringers are older people, who aren’t coming out because of fears of the pandemic. For those interested in helping, go to RegisterToRing.com to see available sites, dates, and times. Or, they can call Lt. Scott Smith at (630) 377-2769 and he will help them register. Volunteers can ring as individuals or as groups. Hawkins added that
Tuesday, November 24, 2020Empty Bowls for Food
A Woodturning Fundraiser for Local Food Pantries November 24, 2020 - The Chicago Woodturners and the Windy City Woodturners invite everyone to join them on December 5, 2020 at the Boardwalk Shops of Batavia, located at the intersection of Wilson St. and IL Rt. 25 in beautiful downtown Batavia. Members of both woodturning clubs will be exercising social distancing and safe practices while selling bowls and other wood turned items in this outdoor pop-up market to raise funds for the Northern Illinois
Friday, November 20, 2020During the Holidays, Shop, Dine, and Spruce Up Your Home While Supporting Downtown Batavia Businesses
While shopping small and local in Batavia, you could win a prize package worth more than $3,500 in a Home for the Holidays campaign sponsored by Batavia Chamber of Commerce and Batavia MainStreet. BATAVIA, ILL – November 20, 2020 – This year’s pandemic-defined holiday season promises to present challenges to both the local businesses and those hoping to fulfill holiday wish-lists.Two Batavia organizations, Batavia Chamber of Commerce and Batavia MainStreet, urge you to shop small and shop local. As a
Wednesday, November 11, 2020HEARTH & HAMMER GENERAL RECOGNIZED BY ILLINOIS OFFICE OF TOURISM
Batavia business designated “Illinois Made” in statewide tourism programAURORA, IL—The Illinois Office of Tourism announced 31 new small businesses have been recognized by the Illinois Made Program, including Hearth & Hammer General, a candle studio and retail boutique in downtown Batavia, Illinois. Hearth & Hammer General was nominated to the program by the Aurora Area Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB). “We are thrilled that another regional artisan has been chosen as part of the Illinois Made
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Sunday, November 08, 2020Batavia United Way Bids a Heartfelt Goodbye to Executive Director and Welcomes New ED
The Board of Directors of Batavia United Way (BUW) have announced that the current Executive Director, Melinda Kintz, has decided to pass her baton to a new visionary, Batavian Bonnie Baumgartner, who will move Batavia United Way into the future. Bonnie will be joining BUW November 3, 2020, as the new Executive Director onboarding with Melinda through the end of the year to propel BUW through the fall campaign and holiday season. Bonnie brings with her a passion for her community, experience as a Suicide
Friday, November 06, 2020Pep Boys Sponsors Toys for Tots
Pep Boys is honored to be a National Corporate Sponsor of Toys for Tots, the program run by the U.S. Marines which brings the joy of the holidays to millions of less fortunate children across the nation.From November 1 through mid-December, you’ll find Toys for Tots donation bin in the Batavia Pep Boys location @ 837 N. Randall Road. With every new, unwrapped toy you donate, you’ll be helping to deliver a message of hope to a child in need.
Tuesday, September 22, 2020Board of Education Election Information
September 22, 2020 Batavia, IL - The Batavia Public School District (BPS101) will have 4 seats on the Board of Education that will be filled at the Consolidated General Election on April 6, 2021. The Office of the Kane County Clerk supervises the school board elections, and their website will post the specific details about the election process in Kane County. Candidates can begin circulating petitions on September 22, and the filing dates are Monday, December 14 through Monday, December 21, 2020. This
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