Batavia Week in Review: Post Office Scare, Offender Sentenced, Hay Mayday

Here are the top stories in Batavia this week. Click on any headline to learn more:

—Dave Schele ran Close Encounters Body Shop in North Aurora for 30 years. One of his brothers talks about his life and how he'll be remembered.

Batavia Hay Fire Outside Home Ends in $1K Damages Feb. 18—A neighbor ran over with an extinguisher to help. Here are photos of the damage.

Sex Offender in Batavia Store Incident Pleads Guilty—This 57-year-old man exposed himself at a store in Randall Road in December, police said.

'Suspicious Package' at Batavia Post Office Was Just Weights—Postal workers pulled the package when they thought they heard a ticking sound, officials said.

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