Kate Santillan

The Kishwaukee Symphony Orchestra recently awarded summer lesson scholarships to eight DeKalb and Sycamore students to provide private music instruction financial aid.

The Sycamore Chamber of Commerce recently congratulated home construction company Lennar for the opening of its Reston Ponds community model home.

The Batavia Plain Dirt Gardeners recently awarded a scholarship to Batavia High School graduate Abigail Ingersoll to support her college education and personal growth.

The DeKalb Chamber of Commerce recently celebrated Future Fades Academy’s move to DeKalb.

The Sycamore Chamber of Commerce recently welcomed Lil’ C’s Mini-Cheesecakes to its membership.

An Elgin lawmaker helped secure a state grant for an Elgin-based art studio that plans to refurbish a long-vacant downtown building and turn it into a flourishing gallery and entertainment venue.

In Kane County, funds will support two Aurora programs: The Neighbor Project and A Cubed Design LLC, according to a news release.

A luxury home construction and remodeling company is celebrating 25 years in Geneva.

The Geneva Police Department recently announced part of S. Third Street will be closed for the upcoming Geneva Arts Fair.

The city of Geneva will begin a water main replacement project located near the Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital Health and Fitness Center.

Entries are being accepted for the 2025 Princeton Junior Woman’s Club Homestead Baby Contest.

The St. Charles Business Alliance is accepting applications for the 40th annual St. Charles Scarecrow Weekend’s scarecrow contest.

The Batavia United Way board of directors recently awarded $140,000 in Community Impact Grants to 21 nonprofit and service-based organizations.

Batavia MainStreet will host its annual Cocktails in the Park fundraiser to support downtown businesses, promote tourism and area support initiatives.

The 13th annual Family Fun Fest returns to Hopkins Park Wednesday, co-hosted by the DeKalb Chamber of Commerce and DeKalb Park District.