Kelsey Shipton October 9, 2025 Historic Preservation Hubbard's Home Furnishings of Batavia: A Brief History Kelsey Shipton October 9, 2025 Historic Preservation A fixture of Batavia since 1897.
Kelsey Shipton August 7, 2025 Historic Preservation The 1844 Judge Barry House is Saved Kelsey Shipton August 7, 2025 Historic Preservation On August 4, 2025 City Council voted 7-3 to deny the 181-year-old home’s demolition.
Kelsey Shipton July 1, 2025 Historic Preservation Cable Piano Factory Bridge: A Brief History Kelsey Shipton July 1, 2025 Historic Preservation Workers asked the City of St. Charles in 1902 to build a pedestrian bridge across the Fox River so they could more easily get to work at the Herman D. Cable Piano Factory.
Kelsey Shipton June 2, 2025 Historic Preservation Will the Judge Barry House Be Saved? Kelsey Shipton June 2, 2025 Historic Preservation The St. Charles City Council voted to table a decision on the fate of the Judge Barry House to July 21, 2025.
Kelsey Shipton May 30, 2025 Fabyan What Happened to the Fabyan Gate? Kelsey Shipton May 30, 2025 Fabyan The iconic, intricate ironwork gate at the Fabyan Forest Preserve is missing. What happened to it?
