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Tuesday, October 8, 2024

Remember October as Fire Prevention Month

Fire Prevention week is observed nationally in commemoration of the Great Chicago Fire which began on October 8, 1871. That fire killed more than...

Visit Naperville – Explore the TRU by Hilton, Fairfield Inn West, and TownePlace Suites

For family traveling here for the holidays or a quick getaway, take a look at Naperville’s TRU by Hilton, Fairfield Inn & Suites West,...
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Movies with Tarek – ‘Joker: Folie a Deux’

Five years later, Joaquin Phoenix is back as Arthur Fleck/Jokerand Todd Phillips is back as the director. I found this much-anticipated continuation lacking. Not...

Service

Loaves & Fishes: 40th Anniversary Open House – You’re Invited

Last month, I again walked in the Jaycees Last Fling Labor Day Parade with Loaves & Fishes. It’s such a slice of wholesome Americana and...

City News

Curbside leaf collection begins Oct. 21 in Naperville

City Offering Three Collection Cycles; Other Options to Clear Leaves The City’s bulk curbside leaf collection program will begin on Monday, Oct. 21. This free program provides every neighborhood...

Columnists

Loaves & Fishes: 40th Anniversary Open House – You’re Invited

Last month, I again walked in the Jaycees Last Fling Labor Day Parade with Loaves & Fishes. It’s such a slice of wholesome Americana and...

Schools

Turning Pointe among beneficiaries of Carousel of Possible Dreams Fundraiser

Turning Pointe Autism Foundation is proud to announce its participation in the 2024 Carousel of Possible Dreams, a signature Chicago-area event of the renowned...

Naperville Central is distinguished by National Blue Ribbon Award

In September, Naperville Central High School celebrated receiving the National Blue Ribbon Award from the U.S. Department of Education. Naperville Central as well as...

Happenings on stage at North Central College in October 2024

The calendar listing features fine and performing arts events staged in October on a variety of venues at North Central College, including Wentz Concert...

Teen columnist marks one-year milestone

Photo Galleries

LOCAL BUSINESS

Visit Naperville – Explore the TRU by Hilton, Fairfield Inn West, and TownePlace Suites

For family traveling here for the holidays or a quick getaway, take a look at Naperville’s TRU by Hilton, Fairfield Inn & Suites West,...

Red Cross: Urgent need for disaster shelter volunteers

Increasing frequency of extreme disasters like Hurricane Helene are driving high demand; volunteer or donate to support disaster relief efforts at redcross.org. (Photo courtesy...

Community Senior Health Fair is set for Oct. 9 at the Fry Family YMCA

Look for Y-M-C-A, a bronze Century Walk sculpture titled "The Spirit of the Y" by artist Jane DeDecker, near the entrance to the Fry...

CULTURE / ARTS

George Washington Inaugural Bible on display in Naperville

George Washington is the most famous American Freemason. He was sworn in as the first President of the United States, on April 30, 1789....

Remember October as Fire Prevention Month

Fire Prevention week is observed nationally in commemoration of the Great Chicago Fire which began on October 8, 1871. That fire killed more than...
00:02:51

Movies with Tarek – ‘Joker: Folie a Deux’

Five years later, Joaquin Phoenix is back as Arthur Fleck/Jokerand Todd Phillips is back as the director. I found this much-anticipated continuation lacking. Not...
00:01:40

Movies with Tarek – ‘Transformers One’