The Fox Valley Folk Music & Storytelling Festival returns for its 47th year to Island Park in Geneva on Labor Day weekend. This year s festival is dedicated to the memory and legacy of founder and director Juel Ulven of North Aurora, who died last September at age 75.
The 13th annual art banner exhibit titled "Take Flight," coordinated by the West Chicago Cultural Arts Commission is now on display. The commission hopes the artwork, hung on 23 street lamps along Main Street and West Washington Street, will inspire spirits to soar this summer.