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Naper Nostalgia / June 2016

Above /As part of the Riverwalk 2000 Campaign to extend the brick path along the DuPage River from Washington Street to Hillside Road, then-Riverwalk...

Naper Nostalgia – Riverwalk 2001 Extension

Above / Back in 2001, Cliff Preston, Rick Hitchcock, Tom Preston and Kevin Gallaher set a bench in its place along the Riverwalk extension....

Naper Nostalgia: Casey’s Foods Butcher Roots

Above, butcher Mike Casey, who was a meat manager at Ginger’s Foods in Claredon Hills, circa early 1960’s, became the man behind Casey's Foods. Casey's Foods...

Naper Nostalgia – Super Bowl 50 champ Owen Daniels circa fall 2010

Above / from left, Annette Wehrli, with son Joe Kennedy, NCHS Class of 2018, and Owen Daniels, NCHS Class of 2001. Photo courtesy of...

Naper Nostalgia: NCHS 1929

Naperville Community High School, Circa 1929. Courtesy Naper Settlement Archive

Naper Nostalgia: Naperville Community High School Football, 1929

Vintage football from 1929 – Naperville Community High School (now Central) "Heavies" vs. Dundee on October 5, 1929.

Naper Nostalgia: Prince Castle

I scream! You scream! We all scream for ice cream with fond memories of visits to Prince Castle and Cock Robin where Fredenhagen Park...

Naper Nostalgia: 1964 Sports Bowl Pony League Team

The 1964 Sports Bowl Pony League Baseball Team There once was a bowling alley in downtown Naperville, which was located where the Barnes & Nobles...

Naper Nostalgia: Sound Inc. ribbon cutting from 1986

Margaret "Peg" Price served as Naperville's Mayor when the ribbon was cut in 1986 to open Sound Incorporated on Shore Road. During recent 50th anniversary festivities,...

Former resident and contributor to Naper Nostalgia reintroduces ‘The Tragedy at the Loomis Street Crossing’

Above / Photo courtesy of the book jacket. Update, April 25, 2021 / At 1PM Sun., April 25, City Councilman Paul Hinterlong hosted a gathering...

Naper Nostalgia

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Naperville native releases third book with tales of golden age of sports

Above / Recently Chuck Spinner contacted PN regarding the completion of his third book, "Look What Sports Did To This Little Kid!" Chuck and...

Growing up in Naperville – Class of ’57 Reunion

As many of us born in 1939 approach the 65th Naperville High School reunion, I found this recollection in my files that was written...

Things to do around Naperville through Thanksgiving Weekend

Above / Wildlife along the Naperville Riverwalk is a featured attraction every day of every changing season. Just let the geese, ducks, great blue...

It’s National Ice Cream Month… Celebrate in Naperville

Above / Naper Nuts & Sweets is located at 10 W. Jefferson Avenue in downtown Naperville, where it's a great day for soft ice...

Naperville Community High School Class of 1959 plans 60th reunion

Above / Prince Castle is among the memorable places classmates recall from their childhoods in Naperville. Since 2003, Fredenhagen Park has been located where...

‘State of the City Address’ again will be hosted by Naperville Chamber

Above / Back in 2001 when Naperville Mayor A. George Pradel was in his second term, the Rotary Club of Naperville recognized member Rotarians...

Naper Settlement hosts hometown picnic with summertime traditions

Above / Can you bake a prize-winning apple pie? Apply now to enter Naper Settlement's annual contest on Aug. 6, 2016, during the Hometown...

Naperville Bank & Trust: April Spotlight on Business Success

Business: Dark Horse Pastries 28 West Chicago Ave. Naperville, IL 60540 (630) 570-0347, www.darkhorsepastries.com “My goal is good food that makes people happy. Work twice as hard as...

Things to do around Naperville Mother’s Day weekend: May 8 – 10

Friday, May 9 Mother's Day Fresh Flower Workshop - 9:30AM | $35 Naperville Municipal Center – 400 S. Eagle St. Naperville, IL 60540 The Naperville Garden Club will...

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