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🌱 Patch AM: See where Batavia ranks among Kane County’s priciest recent home sales
Happening soon: Special Event: Luis J. Gomez on the Batavia Patch calendar

Good morning to you Batavia! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- See where Batavia ranks among Kane County’s priciest recent home sales
Also on today's calendar: Michael Palascak Stand Up Comedy and 6 more events.
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Today's riddle: What two things can you never eat for breakfast? . 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Bataviafor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Monday: Strong winds, with a high of 26 and low of 10 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Tuesday: A little snow in the p.m., temps: high: 30, low: 24.
- Wednesday: Cloudy and breezy, with a high of 30 and low of 5 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• How much did the 10 most expensive homes sell for in Kane County, Dec. 15 to 21? (shawlocal.com) — A Batavia single-family home at 2326 Kane Lane sold for $775,000, ranking among the 10 priciest residential sales in Kane County for the week of Dec. 15. The list highlights high-end transactions across Elgin, St. Charles, Geneva, and other nearby communities, offering a snapshot of current upper-tier housing prices and square-foot values in the area.
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📸 Around Batavia
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Batavia
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★ Featured events ★
- Special Event: Luis J. Gomez
Comedy Vault, 18 E Wilson St, Batavia
7:30 pm
Thursday January 15
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Other local events
- Michael Palascak Stand Up Comedy
Comedy Vault , 18 E Wilson St , Batavia
7:30 pm - Michael Palascak Stand Up Comedy
Comedy Vault , 18 E Wilson St , Batavia
7:00 pm - Michael Palascak Stand Up Comedy
Comedy Vault , 18 E Wilson St , Batavia
7:00 pm - Trivia Night
Comedy Vault , 18 E Wilson St , Batavia
7:00 pm - Steve Hytner Comedy and Trivia Show
Comedy Vault , 18 E Wilson St , Batavia
7:30 pm - Joe DeVito Stand Up Comedy
Comedy Vault , 18 E Wilson St , Batavia
7:00 pm - Math Circle
1078 E Wilson St , Batavia
10:10 am - Joe Devito Stand Up Comedy
Comedy Vault , 18 E Wilson St , Batavia
7:00 pm
Wednesday December 31
Friday January 2
Saturday January 3
Wednesday January 7
Thursday January 8
Friday January 9
Saturday January 10
📣 Batavia Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Noon Year's Eve Party
Santori Library - Meeting Room 125/126 Combined
11:30 am - Block Party: Building with LEGO® (All Ages)
Geneva Public Library District - Quiet Corner
12:00 pm - BBC Micro:bits Series for Grades: 5 & 6
South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Shales Children's Activity Room
2:00 pm - Yule Ball - Grades 6–12
Warrenville Public Library District , 28W751 Stafford Pl , Warrenville
4:30 pm
Monday December 29
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- 🏛️ THE HISTORY OF AURORA: DOWNER AND STOLP 🏛️
In 1960, this is what you would see at the intersection of Downer Place and Stolp Avenue in the heart of downtown Aurora! Photo Credit: "Dick… (Nextdoor )
- Quanta US, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Lead in Batavia. Apply here.
- MagTech posted a job opening for Inventory Control Clerk in Batavia. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Batavia here.
🗞 Nearby News
North Aurora
- Three-bedroom home sells in North Aurora for $365,000 (shawlocal.com)
St. Charles
- Week of Dec. 15: Best residential property deals in Kane County (shawlocal.com)
Ok Batavia! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Lunch and dinner. (From Norine S.)
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