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Batavia Park District named winner of 2024 Chicago Tribune Top Workplace Award
Batavia Park District is pleased to announce that it has been named one of the Chicago area’s top companies of 2024 by the Chicago Tribune. The Top Workplace Award recognizes organizations that create and sustain a positive and productive culture for employees.“This recognition as a Top Workplace is about the culture we’ve created together—the trust we’ve built, the ways we lift each other up, and the shared belief that we are all working toward something bigger than ourselves: creating vibrant parks and
New Museum Exhibit Depicts Batavia Past and Present Through Paintings
BATAVIA, IL – Luminous watercolors and vibrant oil paints capture visions of the Batavia landscape in a new exhibit at Batavia Depot Museum showcasing artworks from the Batavia Historical Society’s collection. “Through the Artist’s Brush” focuses on the works of local painters. The collection spans 17 decades and includes a painting from 1860 depicting the Revere House Hotel and more recent paintings of the Batavia Depot Museum and the Fermilab National Accelerator Laboratory. “There are so many amazing
