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Time To Research American History

Every time I see a news article about celebrating our nation’s 250th birthday on July 4, 2026, I wonder what it was like in...

Long Time Lounge Factory and Kroehler Furniture Employee

Floyd Amos “Hiker” Squires Sr. was born February 9, 1882, in Baraboo, Sauk County, Wisconsin, the son of Amos Wilson Squires and Mary Ida...

Transitions – A story in the nick of time

On one of his frequent speaking engagements, the late Gary Moore, an inspirational and motivational speaker, gave the backstory of his award-winning book, Playing...

Dickson-Murst Day at the Farm offers free family time with glimpse at history on Aug. 18

Above / Special kid-friendly exhibits will welcome youngsters to experience how to milk a cow at The Conservation Foundation’s Dickson-Murst Day at the Farm.  Visitors...

Old Nichols’ story dates back to 1895, timeline continues after Naperville City Council grants landmark status

UPDATE, Feb. 14, 2019 / This week folks who subscribe to the monthly magazine for "Landmarks Illinois" received the latest edition. The back side...

Real Life – Story time

One solitary winter evening, I turned on the radio. A Prairie Home Companion seeped into the kitchen, a comfortable, friendly voice, distracting and warm. Alone,...

Benet Falls Victim To Devin Gage, Big Second Half Run As Curie Claims Class 4A State Title Courtesy Of 65-59 Victory

Flanked by senior Jason Malonga to his right and seniors James Dockery and Danny Sobolewski to his left following Benet’s upset victory over Simeon,...

February is Black History Month, a time to observe African-Americans’ achievements

President Barack Obama proclaimed February to be Black History Month on Jan. 29, 2016, writing that as the nation observes it, “We recognize these...

Early Offensive Outburst, Timely Defense Aids Neuqua Valley in 6-4 Victory Over Metea Valley

In the immediate aftermath of watching his team top Metea Valley ace Jack Szott on Tuesday, Neuqua Valley coach Robin Renner called it a...

Lizzy’s Fund: One Lucky Dog, Mabel’s Story

In the month of March many of us think about luck, most likely because of St. Patrick’s Day. Luck comes in all forms. Luck...

Transitions – Women’s History Month: They Went to War

As a high school senior, I wanted to become a nurse like my mother. Being a bit adventurous, I would have volunteered for Vietnam....

Visit Naperville – Springtime Celebrations Await in Naperville

Above / The Leprechaun from Quigley's Irish Pub is sure to put on the green during the St. Patrick's Parade, planned to wind through...

Chicago Sinfonietta: Watch a Queen’s Story Through Music and Dance

Watch a Queen's Story in Music and Dance. Hear Women's Voices That Stay with You. Don't Miss Two Pieces Featuring Deeply Rooted Dance Theater. If you’re...

It’s Primary Time! Be prepared to vote before 7PM Tues., March 17

The 2026 Primary Election is set for Tues., March 17, when Illinois voters go to the polls to elect candidates for ballot placement in...

Rising Respiratory Illnesses in DuPage County: Latest Health Department Update

DuPage County Report The DuPage County Health Department (DCHD) is urging residents to take precautions as respiratory illnesses are on the rise.  According to the...

Naperville Woman’s Club News – The Sweetest Tradition: A Christmas Cookie Story

Holiday times are quickly approaching, bringing with them a sense of joy, warmth and anticipation. Homes and businesses will begin to glow with festive...

Join the Fight Against Antimicrobial Resistance: Antibiotic Awareness Week Is November 18–24

Join the fight against antimicrobial resistance this Antibiotic Awareness Week by learning responsible antibiotic use.

Art Talk – Between the Lines: A Story of Devotion Across the Pacific

Experience "Between the Lines," a captivating mixed media art exhibition by Marilyn Dale at North Central College’s Schoenherr Art Gallery. Discover intimate stories of love, longing, and survival through WWII letters transformed into powerful visual narratives. Exhibition runs through 12/05/2025.

Bewitching news includes a little history about the ‘Little Ice Age’

Above / Witches are aglow every evening until Halloween. Hunt for them hanging out and peering from windows with a skeleton crew at Heidi's...

Record Number of New Students Leads to Highest Student Enrollment in North Central College History

Above / Banners fly high as North Central College welcomes another school year with record enrollment as well as being named among U.S. News...