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September Editor’s Notes: 21 Years of Positively Naperville

Let us begin the way we usually end: Thanks for reading! This month’s front page features “Cheers to 21 Years” as PN passes its 21-year...

A few ways to connect Presidents’ Day to Naperville

Above / In Naperville, Illinois, the street named for President George Washington runs north to south. The city's most important thoroughfare crosses under the BNSF...

Updates for Naperville Festivals, Traditions, Special Events / 2021

Due to the large number of requests to post, then cancel events the past two years, this page is not up to date. It...

Since 1831, many hearts have contributed to Naperville’s rich history

Above / The heart of the Riverwalk provides a warm welcome every day at the corner of Jackson Avenue and Eagle Street, marking the...

Naperville City Council meets Feb. 2, Planning & Zoning meets Feb. 3

Above / With memories of the Joe Naper Century Walk sculpture in winter, note that at this time, the Naperville Municipal Center, 400 S....

Naperville Riverwalk Duck Race aims to return in 2022

Above / Here's hoping this Riverwalk duck tale fits the bill with a happy ending near the Eagle Street Bridge one of these days....

Things happening in Naperville folks might want to know

Above / We always will remember our first glimpse of downtown Naperville (New Year's Day 1993) from the parking lot at Main and Jackson...

Things to do while staying at home in Naperville / April 12 and so on

Above / It's no secret. Colorful perennials are in full bloom at the Civic Plaza along the Riverwalk, symbolizing rebirth and new beginnings for...

Things to do while spring is blooming beautifully, thanks to Naperville gardeners

Above / It's no secret. Cheerful daffodils and scilla, too, are in full bloom, symbolizing rebirth and new beginnings for springtime. Enjoy the changing...

Things to do around Naperville this weekend: January 24-26

Friday Naperville Restaurant Week - Jan. 24 thru Feb. 8 Starting January 24 and running through February 8, the Naperville Restaurant Week will showcase many restaurants...

Naperville’s Pulse in Springfield – A happy season of giving from my family to yours

Above / Illinois State Representative Grant Wehrli is pictured in December 2018 during the dedication of the "Laughing Lincoln" sculpture in Central Park, one...

Naperville remembers September 11, 2001, every day

Above / One World Trade Center stands today in New York City at the site of the National September 11 Memorial and Museum as...

Things to do around Naperville this weekend: August 16-18, 2019

What a difference a year makes! Update, Aug. 16, 2020 / This 2019 post of "Things to Do" has been receiving lots of looks this...

Naperville’s Pulse in Springfield – Welcome to Naperville, Laughing Lincoln

Holiday season is about making dreams come true. Yes, that mostly applies to children who find a special wished-for item under the tree on...

Naperville’s Century Walk – To Unveil One-of-a-Kind Lincoln Sculpture

Of all the undoubtedly tens of thousands of images of our 16th President captured by paparazzi, painters, sculptors and sketch artists over the years,...

Things to do around Naperville this weekend: June 9-11

Thursday Extras! Copper River Sockeye Salmon is back at Casey's Foods...  Fair Lady Award honoring Idalynn Wenhold begins at 5PM at Center Stage Theater... Chair...

Things to do around Naperville this weekend: June 2-4

Friday Night of Worship - 7PM | Free The Compass Church – 1551 East Hobson Road Naperville, IL 60540 A Night of Worship is an evening focused...

Things to do around Naperville Memorial Day weekend: May 26 – 29

Friday Everyone Is an Artist: The Art of Identity, Inclusion and Inspiration - 10AM Schoenherr Gallery – 171 E. Chicago Ave. Naperville, IL 60540 North Central College will present...

Get set for June traditions in Naperville’s corner of the world

Welcome! Celebrate safely. Longstanding events for June 2017 posted here are open to the public. These choices provide plenty of happenings, ways to experience local...

Things to do around Naperville this weekend: May 19-21

Above / Another busy weekend... Scroll down to Sunday... Civil War Days continues at Naper Settlement, 10AM to 4PM. Of course, the Riverwalk, downtown...

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