In downtown Batavia, Illinois, a simple message, 12 feet high, is etched in permanent, illuminated steel against the sky: ...

Visitors to downtown Batavia over the weekend got a head start on their holiday shopping as the Batavia MainStreet group and ...

The Batavia summer farmers market that thousands attended this past season may be over, but shoppers are able to pick up ...

BatFest, the community’s favorite Halloween celebration, returns to downtown Batavia from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25. Enjoy a day packed with family fun, festive activities, and plenty of ...

Batavia Launches Effort to Provide Beds for Children Sleeping on Floors Joanne Beck with the Batavian reports, with food insecurity drawing recent attention, local organizers say another urgent need ...

A fresh, vibrant, and hyper-local farmers market is filling North River Street in Batavia this weekend. 2025 marks the market’s 31st year, bringing in returning vendors like Flat Tire Farms and new ...

Batavia will receive $10 million as the Finger Lakes region winner of the state's Downtown Revitalization Initiative. The Genesee County city envisions the funding as a way to leverage larger private ...

BATAVIA — Downtown Trick or Treat returns in a few days, with the annual event for kids and families set for 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday. The free, family-friendly Halloween event invites people to dress up ...

Supplies of locally grown peaches, apples and blueberries are seen at the downtown public market in Batavia. The market is open from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. every Thursday through Sept. 26 at Center and ...