Guests can enjoy pony rides, family activities, children’s games, crafts, a birds of prey demonstration, and musical entertainment.

Actor and comedian Chris Witaske, a 2001 St. Charles East High School graduate, talks about his career and his upcoming show, "Chicago Party Aunt," which premieres Sept. 17 on Netflix.

St. Charles Jazz Weekend will take place Sept. 9 to 12 at venues throughout downtown St. Charles.

The concert capped a fundraising effort by family, friends and fans to create a permanent plaque at the Peg Bond Center that will highlight Michael Heaton's life, music and philanthropy, as well as create a Michael Heaton musical scholarship, which will be awarded annually to a local student. A Batavia High School graduate, Heaton lived in Montgomery.

The Graceful Ordinary is putting new practices in place which the restaurant owners believes are overdue in the industry, such as paid time off and paid sick leave.

Moto Imōto, which serves Pan-Asian cuisine, opened Aug. 9 at 181 S. First St. in downtown St. Charles.