Author: Fox Valley Magazine

In honor of Father’s Day, Fox Valley Mall is offering MyPerks members a complimentary $5 gift card to use toward any beer from Tapville on Saturday, June 19th, the day before Father’s Day, from 11am to 5pm. (Offer good for MyPerks members only, and one gift card per MyPerks member). Gift cards will be available on the shopping center’s MyPerks app on June 19th from 11am to 5pm only. (Non-members can join here.) Fox Valley Mall is located at 195 Fox Valley Center in Aurora. Click here for further information.

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As had been widely reported, a chemical plant in Rockton (about 70 miles northwest of the Fox Valley) has burst into flames and remains burning at this hour. Local authorities have evacuated all citizens within 1 mile of the plant, and have announced that the current plan is to let the fire burn itself out so as to avoid contaminating the nearby Rock River. We have a local correspondent nearby who provided the photos below.  It has been reported that the smoke from the fire is visible from the west side of the Fox Valley and is visible on satellite.…

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Rhythm on the Riverfront in North Aurora is back for 2021! Presented by the North Aurora River District Alliance and the Village of North Aurora, Rhythm on the Riverfront will kick off the summer with Felix and Fingers, Dueling Pianos on Thursday, June 24th, from 6:30-8:30pm. This is a BYOB event, so pack your cooler, folding chairs and bug spray and meet up at the park! Riverfront Park is located directly behind North Aurora Village Hall at 25 E State St. in North Aurora. Admission is free.

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