Archive for Genoa

Is Your RX Insurance Making a Change?

Have you been notified that your pharmacy may stop accepting your Express Scripts insurance or your MedCo – State of Illinois employees insurance? Eggleston’s Pharmacy can help!

Eggleston’s Pharmacy welcomes Express Scripts and MedCo Insurance members. Stop in today and find out how easy it is to transfer all your prescriptions to Egglestons Pharmacy. Get 90 day prescriptions filled at the same price as mail order! Read More...

Genoa’s Quilt & Fiber Arts Walk this week

Downtown Genoa’s Quilt & Fiber Arts Walk is not just another quilt show. Join them this Wednesday through Sunday, January 25th – 29th, for over twenty different displays of quilts, baskets, needlepoint, embroidery, knitting, crocheting, lace, tatting, quilling, sewing, felting and more throughout downtown Genoa. Displays, demonstrations, bed turnings, appraisals and all the rest will go on Wednesday-Thursday 10-4, Friday 10-8, Saturday 10-4 and Sunday Noon-4.

Genoa will be the place to be for free gifts, free ‘stop & swap’, free quilt squares, miniature quilt extravaganza, demos in basketry, quilling, spinning, natural dyes, tatting, certified quilt appraisals and bed turnings. Reserve a cozy fireplace for your group to work or chat today. There will be free demonstrations and workshops daily. Read More...

Genoa’s Ice Skating Rink Ready for Ice

Installation of the Community Ice Rink in Genoa by volunteers is complete. While today, it is not frozen, keep watching Genoa Main Street’s website for notice of the ice being ready and watch for flags flying at the rink letting you know it’s time to skate!

The rink is open to the public and located opposite the former City Hall at 113 N. Genoa Street. Read More...

Fun Area Shopping Events This Week

Indulge yourself in everything chocolate! Come to downtown Sycamore this Thursday evening, December 1st between 5pm – 7pm, for their Winter Chocolate Walk. Everywhere you go you’ll find Chocolate Cake, Chocolate Covered Strawberries, Chocolate Martinis, Mexican Hot Chocolate, Chocolate Cupcakes, and just plain CHOCOLATE! Find some sweet savings and make your holiday shopping a real treat! Shopping doesn’t get much sweeter than this!

The 10th Annual Genoa – Kingston area Christmas Craft Walk will go on this Thursday – Saturday, December 1 – 3rd, 2011. Drive to each unique location in the area and get all your holiday shopping done!  This event is hosted by Genoa Main Street. Read More...

Genoa Candlelight Open House

Aglow from charming luminaries, shops show their holiday best this Thursday evening, November 10th, in Downtown Genoa at the 12th annual Genoa Candlelight Open House. Genoa’s friendly downtown merchants await you, ready to help you get a head start on your Holiday shopping.

Glowing candles will lead you from shop to shop, each filled with wonderful gifts and treats. Don’t miss out on the area’s best gift shop’s best sales. Beginning at 5:00pm, downtown Genoa’s shoppers will follow the luminaries from shop to shop, see new holiday finds and enjoy free refreshments throughout downtown. As is the tradition for this event, all of Main Street stays open until the last customer goes home! For more information please visit www.mainstreetgenoa.comRead More...

Trick or Treating Times

Trick or Treat hours around DeKalb County are all on Halloween this year, which is this Monday, October 31st. Be sure to have your children go in groups of 3 or more and as always, be aware of their surroundings. Remember to have your candy on hand too!

The following communities have Trick or Treat hours from 4pm – 8pm: DeKalb, Sycamore, Kirkland, Cortland, Malta,  Kingston, Waterman and Hinckley. Read More...

Pets and Scarecrows join Genoa’s Open Air Market

It’s Pet’s Day Out at Genoa’s Open Air Market! Genoa Main Street’s series of monthly Open Air Markets in downtown Genoa winds up this Saturday October 23rd from  9 a.m. to 2 p.m.  Browse and buy fresh produce, antiques, crafts, new items, jewelry, pet supplies, flea market treasures, garden plants and much, much, more.

Bring your pet and enter their Pet costume contest. Register at the info booth between 9:30-10:30am. Judging at 10:30. There will be prizes for the first 20 pets registered plus grand prize for winner. Prizes donated by Genoa Animal Hospital and Petsmart. Read More...