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11/03/2025

Today's newsletter edition: Wayne's Dunham Castle, local food pantries and nonprofits stepping up, and a look back at the massive Pheasant Run fire of 2022:

Plus local food pantries and community organizations step up amid SNAP disruptions and St. Charles firefighters look back on the massive Pheasant Run fire.

10/30/2025

Have you ever heard of Chicago’s “Wild Mile?”⁣
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If this project comes to fruition, we'll be getting our own version here in the Tri-Cities.

Plus a "La Fox of Campton Hills" public hearing, a local artist profile, and the Rec Haus gaming venue debuts in St. Charles.

10/23/2025

Officials are considering a proposal to lease part of the former jail site on Fabyan Parkway for a community solar project:

Officials are considering a proposal to lease part of the former jail site on Fabyan Parkway for a community solar project that could generate millions in lease revenue but has sparked debate over other potential uses.

10/20/2025

Fun edition for a Monday morning!

Plus safety concerns at a St. Charles elementary school, a weekend rally on Randall Road, and thousands of daffodils planted at a local park.

10/16/2025

Big local brewery and restaurant news in today's edition of Tri-Cities Central 🍺

Plus restaurant news in Geneva and St. Charles, rare bird sightings on the Fox River, and leaf pickup schedules across the Tri-Cities.

10/13/2025

St. Charles is kicking off a public process on what’s next for the former police station site along the Fox River. A new feasibility study lays out options, from programmed open space and riverfront dining/entertainment to townhomes, a hotel, or mixed use.

Officials will get their first look at the study today (Monday, 10/13) during an informational meeting.

Plus flowers and gardens that aresdfasdfasdf

10/09/2025

🍂 TODAY'S ISSUE 🍂⁣
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✔️ Nearby fall color destinations⁣
✔️ E-bike & scooter rules for STC⁣
✔️ Thriller on 38 & Scarecrow Fest this weekend⁣

Plus new e-bike and scooter rules adopted in St. Charles, an update on the Duke & Lee's property in Geneva, and Thriller on 38 is this Saturday.

10/06/2025

Today's newsletter: The top local vintage, thrift and consignment shops — plus big news from a popular Geneva sweets shop and STC Scarecrow Weekend approaches.

Plus flowers and gardens that are beautifying St. Charles and a major transition for a popular Geneva coffee and sweets shop.

10/02/2025

Today's newsletter: Hotel Baker and its ghostly rumors — plus a brazen jewelry store robbery in Batavia, a vintage shop hop this weekend, and a new nature refuge in St. Charles.

Plus a brazen jewelry store robbery in Batavia, a vintage shop hop, and a new nature refuge in St. Charles.

09/29/2025

Fun fact: More than 2 million birds flew over your house last night (if you live in Kane County).

More on that in today's issue — plus a new Geneva restaurant, a Batavia restaurant closing, and a surge in local e-bike thefts.

Plus a beloved local Mexican restaurant closes, jail populations on the rise, and community art events planned for October.

09/25/2025

📰 Today's issue: September 25, 2025 📰

Fall hiking destinations — plus a potential new solar farm in Geneva, two local homecoming parades on Friday, and an in-depth look at the Batavia Popcorn Depot.

Plus a developer has proposed a new solar farm in Geneva, two local homecoming parades on Friday, and an in-depth look at the Batavia Popcorn Depot.

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