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Celebrate National Pencil Day every March 30 / Get the point of free markets by reading ‘I, Pencil’

Above / Though their erasers are not so great, our sharpened pencil collection includes logos of local schools and businesses printed on the writing...

Celebrate National Pencil Day in Naperville on March 30 by reading ‘I, Pencil.’

Above / Back in the U.S. Post Office inside Oswald's Pharmacy where Arnie Spravka can assist with stamps, boxes, packing materials and mailing services,...

‘I, Pencil’ provides simple lesson in economics, creativity and freedom

UPDATE March 30, 2015: Celebrate National Pencil Day! When was the last time you sharpened a pencil to use?  Even though fingers are more...

Celebrate National Pencil Day on March 30

Above / PN just sharpened an old stash of pencils to get to the point of this day. Read "I, Pencil." Happy National Pencil...

Senior Voices – From pencils and pens to scams and cell phones

I recently attended a Senior Expo at the Sheraton Hotel and it was, as always, very worthwhile. If you ever need more pencils or...

Celebrate National Pencil Day every March 30!

Above / Get the point of fair and free markets and how they activate successful economies! Celebrate National Pencil Day. I, Pencil My Family Tree as...

A few choices of things to do this Easter weekend, March 29-31

Above / At 160 feet tall, Moser Tower with its 72-bell carillon is pictured in this springtime view from Centennial Park near the Naperville...

2024 Schedule for Naperville Millennium Carillon in Moser Tower Updated, Etc.

Above / With memories of Naperville City Carilloneur Tim Sleep and carilloneur Sue Bergren performing concerts for New Year's Eve at Rotary Hill along...

January Editor’s Notes

Above / PN appreciates folks who pack away copies of the monthly publication to read and share while visiting friends and family in other...

June 10 marks 100th Anniversary of Illinois’ ratification of 19th Amendment

Above / Among hundreds of campaign buttons, all sizes, in our collection, the tiny 5/8" button that commemorates the historic Equal Rights Amendment Victory...

Steve Forbes talks simply about capitalism at North Central College

Above / Wentz Concert Hall is located at 171 E. Chicago Ave., on the campus of North Central College, just steps from 40 eateries...

Keep sharp with sage advice from Gertrude Mitchell, Mark Twain and James L. Nichols

Above / Summer vacations on my grandparents' farm provided plenty of opportunities to learn and help my grandmother, Gertrude Mitchell, with chores back in...

Updated / Things To Do Around Naperville This Weekend: March 28-30

Friday / March 28, 2025 Spring Break runs March 31–April 4 in School Districts 203 & 204 Early Voting / 8AM to 7PM / Go to...

Will You Nominate Naperville’s Citizen of the Year?

Naperville American Legion Post 43 first recognized a Citizen of the Year in 1986. Again in 2025, the Naperville American Legion seeks community assistance to...

Naperville Woman’s Club seats new leadership

The 2024-25 executive board for the Naperville Woman's Club was installed during the annual meeting on April 17, 2024, at Arrowhead Golf Club in...

Why a newspaper accepts advertising

The other week a reader wondered why we accept political advertising. Then she questioned why Positively Naperville had any advertising at all. She went...

Naperville American Legion seeks nominees for ‘2024 Citizen of the Year’

Will you nominate a volunteer for the Naperville American Legion Citizen of the Year? Naperville American Legion Post 43 began naming a Citizen of the...

Public Safety Open House is chance to meet, greet police, firefighters and volunteers

Above / After a morning tour at the annual Public Safety Open House, youngsters enjoyed a picnic lunch at the Lake Osborne Pavilion just...

A few things to do in Naperville June 23 to June 25

Above / The State Bird of Illinois can be seen (nesting with three babies in a bush in our front yard) and heard (sounding...

Naperville American Legion seeks nominees for 2023 Citizen of the Year

Naperville American Legion Post 43 began naming a Citizen of the Year in 1986. Thirty-seven years later, the American Legion again is asking for...