Kane County Judge Rene Cruz gives a presentation about the dangers of social media for kids to the Kiwanis Club of Aurora Tuesday at the Prisco Center in Aurora. Judge Cruz showed the presentation designed for middle-school-age children with examples how one lapse in judgment can lead to permanent consequences.
Kane County Cougars first-year manager Blake Lalli, 15, gives a fist bump to second baseman Luis Alejandro Basabe, 1, during introductions prior to the start of their home opener against the Beloit Snappers at Northwestern Medicine Field in Geneva Friday. Beloit won, 9-6, in the chilly air. The Cougars in
Not since 2000, when the New York Yankees won a World Series championship for the fourth time in five years, has a team repeated as World Series champion. The Yankees won it all in 1996, then captured three consecutive championships, 1998-2000. Since that time teams such as the San Francisco
With April Winter weather comes postponements and cancellations in all outdoor sports from the major league level to the schools. Reverie reveals Spring high school sports offer lush green fields for baseball, softball, track and field, and soccer, all on one complex for the schools fortunate to have installed multiple
By Bobby Narang – Tyler Nubin became the latest western suburban football player to commit to Minnesota head football coach, P.J. Fleck. Nubin, a three-star junior cornerback at St. Charles North High School, became the fifth player from the Class of 2019 to commit to Fleck, a former star wide
By Craig Lynch – Loyola University men’s head basketball coach Porter Moser grew up in Naperville. He was a three-year starting forward for the Benet Academy Redwings in the 1980s. “When I was at Benet our gym was packed and we were in the midst of a long homecourt winning
The Fox Valley Special Recreation Foundation (FVSRF), a 501c3 charity and fundraising organization, provides dinner Wednesday, April 11 at the Prisco Center in Aurora. The 25th annual BBQ & Basket Raffle helps raise funds to support the recreation, leisure, and social opportunities for individuals with disabilities by the Fox Valley
Barb Nadeau – Senior Services Associates, Inc. is offering a program to support caregivers as they support seniors with needs in their homes. Caregivers sometimes don’t even identify themselves as caregivers in the day to day service they provide to their loved ones. So, where are the caregivers? They are
The Fox Valley Marines and Carol Ahmad of the Batavia Food Pantry pose for a photo Saturday during the delivery of potatoes to the Batavia Food Pantry. From left is William Barnett, Carol Ahmad, Richard Marrello, Richard Buss, and Allan Scott. The delivery is an annual event for the Fox
The Oswego Senior Center, 156 E. Washington Street, Oswego, will be host to many events for seniors. All events will take place at the Oswego Senior Center unless otherwise noted. • The Oswego Senior Center offers congregate lunch to seniors Mondays, and Thursdays each week at noon, and Wednesdays between
An Elm tree more than 100 years old makes a transition after it had to be cut down recently by the city government workers of Aurora in a City right-of-way on Downer Place. The tree that was seven feet in diameter at the base, miraculously survived the Dutch Elm Disease
The ease with which Americans are prepared to welcome boots on the ground, regional lockdowns, routine invasions of their privacy, and the dismantling of every constitutional right intended to serve as a bulwark against government abuses is beyond unnerving. I am referring at this moment to president Donald Trump’s decision
Here are a collection of news items of importance and interest: • The DuPage County Board voted unanimously Tuesday, April 10 to initiate a process to dissolve the North Westmont Fire Protection District. When dissolution is complete, the North Westmont Fire District will be the fifth unit of local government
Rick Guzman of the Kiwanis Club of Aurora pulls out a laptop computer from the Fox River Saturday morning in the organization’s annual clean-up day. Sam Donnell photo
Joe Eddy Brown performs Friday at Galley 1904, 1 E. Benton Street, in Aurora’s First Fridays. Marissa Amoni photo, courtesy of Aurora Downtown
Earth Day is the singular global day of observation in a unifying theme. No other day, holiday, celebration, unifies the world with a true commonality as much as Earth Day. Not even Christmas Day is a unifying theme world-wide. Few religions, other than Christianity celebrate Christmas. True, Earth Day does
April 4, 2018 Dear editor; Here is an open letter to Richard Irvin, mayor, of Aurora, from the Tuesday Garden Club of Aurora: For the past 82 years, the Tuesday Garden Club of Aurora has focused its efforts on the education and promotion of the love of gardening, floral design,
April 6, 2018 Dear editor; The headline in the April 5 issue of The Voice: “Representative Kifowit seeks to augment sexual education” which translated means enlarge the how to sin carefully curricula for the over-flowing pool of unqualified college graduates who need a job. Lacking the qualifications to teach math,
President Theodore Roosevelt (1901-1908) reprisor Joe Wiegand will offer two free public appearances in Aurora, Saturday, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Santori Library of Aurora, 101 S. River Street, and 5:30 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. at the Paramount Theatre, 23 E. Galena Boulevard, Aurora, to help celebrate Roosevelt-Aurora
