The annual Celebration of Lights Festival will light up the Batavia Riverwalk the evening of Nov. 27 as the community gathers to kick off the holiday season and welcome Santa.
Fall has settled in as peak color season brings all of its splendor, making it time to share some of our favorite walking areas as well as those touted by others.
Calling all county fair fans: This week, make plans to attend the annual Lake County, DuPage County and McHenry County Fairs. Plus, check out the Streamwood Summer Celebration, Sugar Grove Corn Boil, Algonquin Founders Days, Northbrook Days and the many National Night Out events happening Tuesday, Aug. 2.
The pet competition was a highlight of Batavia s Windmill City Festival on Saturday. Participants could enter their furry and not-so-furry friends in five categories: Best Kisser, Best Trick, Highest Jump, Best Costume and Most Unusual.