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Wed, 16 Jul 2008 04:00 CST

Friday, July 18

Kids compete just for fun at Windmill City Fest

By Michele du Vair Special to The sun — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 04:00 CST

Natalia Lichter, 11, of Batavia, had her game face on Friday as she set off down the Riverwalk's cobblestone path in this year's Windmill City Festival Kids Fun Run. And though she didn't quite finish first, she certainly zipped past many of the boys her age.

Open-air theater: Just what the Bard ordered

By Denise Linke Special to The sun — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 04:00 CST

GENEVA -- In 17th century England, William Shakespeare's audiences watched his plays while sitting in an open-air theater, noshing on snacks and drinking wine and beer.

Body & soul in St. Charles

By JULIE MULLEN For The Courier News — Sun, 13 Jul 2008 04:00 CST

In 2000, aesthetician Beverly Miller opened a tiny day spa with 100 clients and a passion for skin care. Since then, the business has been expanded twice and not only offers outer beauty regimens, but inner ones, too. Tranquility Skin & Body Care Center, 113 N. Second Ave., is in the Century Corners shopping complex in downtown St. Charles.

Valley Briefing

Sun, 13 Jul 2008 04:00 CST

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Festival includes past favorites -- and extra night

By Linda Girardi Special to the sun — Wed, 9 Jul 2008 04:00 CST

There's something added to the fun of this year's Batavia Windmill Festival -- an extra evening.

Windmill City Festival 2008: Full schedule

Wed, 9 Jul 2008 04:00 CST

Thursday, July 10

Local farmers market keeps dollars at home

By Michele du Vair Special to The sun — Wed, 9 Jul 2008 04:00 CST

BATAVIA -- Annie Collins can't quite decide which of the delicious delectables to purchase from the Tastefully Simple booth at the Batavia Farmers Market.

10 questions for a candy store owner

Wed, 9 Jul 2008 04:00 CST

GENEVA -- Tony Godek has taken the reverse route of society and gone from high tech to low tech.

Bike ride at Fermi benefits conservation group

sun staff — Wed, 9 Jul 2008 04:00 CST

Area bicyclists are invited to enjoy a moonlit, pedal-powered view of the grounds of Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory during the annual Chase the Moon Midnight Bike Ride later this month.

Commissioners question site of new nature center

Wed, 2 Jul 2008 04:00 CST

GENEVA -- A 7,400-square-foot house in the newly purchased Creek Bend at LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve might be home for a new Kane County Forest Preserve Commission nature center.

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Wed, 25 Jun 2008 04:00 CST

Friday, Aug. 1

The Guess Who to perform at Arcada

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 04:00 CST

The Guess Who will perform at 8 p.m. June 27 at the Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main St., St. Charles.

Date Book

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 04:00 CST