From 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. July 10, Batavia Boy Scout Troop 43 will hold their 16th annual all-you-can-eat corn and brat dinner.

At noon July 19, the Blackberry Polo Club will host a polo match to benefit the Oswego Cultural Arts Commission.

Last year, Mike DeJesus was laid off from his job with an airline at O’Hare International Airport. Since then, he found another job at the airport, but at a lower salary. In order to save money where he can, DeJesus visits local garage sales to get some clothes and toys for his children.

At 7 p.m. July 10, the Windmill Whirl 5k Race, which the Batavia Park District calls a “runner’s dream,” will kick off as part of the Windmill City Festival.

The Forest Preserve District is encouraging Kane County’s youngest citizens to ride safely this summer, by hosting two “bicycle rodeos,” designed to teach bike safety to children.

A new shop, which originated in North Aurora, opened in Batavia on May 1.

Police blotter for Geneva and Batavia.

Refuse and yard waste stickers will now cost $2.67. Large prepaid refuse bags will be $2.82.

The incident happened at 4:30 p.m. Saturday, June 20, at Kirk Road and Pine Street in Batavia.

The program, first launched in January, is in its first year and is available for downtown business owners who might be short on funding to make interior renovations to their properties.

A 26-year-old St. Charles man has pleaded guilty to stabbing a man in April during an argument at a party.

The Illinois State Police will conduct a roadside safety check from 9 p.m. Saturday to 2 a.m. Sunday at the Interstate 88 exit ramp at Route 31 in Kane County.

Batavia was recognized as Gold Level during the Metropolitan Mayors Caucus Clean Air Counts Campaign.

Geneva and Batavia police reports.

Harris is a project manager for an experimental project which looks to study neutrinos. Very little is understood about neutrinos, and Harris hopes to solve one of sciences current mysteries.