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Sunsets, snow and sunshine set the scene for photos in May Watts Park
At the end of a cloudy New Year's Day, a sketchy sunset cast light on rolling fog throughout May Watts Park. During a brisk...
Explore an attitude of gratitude for May Watts Park
As Illinois days grow shorter and cooler, when we step onto the trail at May Watts Park, we’re mindful that the colorful landscape surrounding...
May Watts Fun Run returns at 4PM Sat., Oct. 22 / Sign says so / Principal slimed at 5PM
Above / The banner in front of May Watts Elementary School marks the location of the Fun Run that begins in the back of...
Milkweed plants and goldenrod attract monarchs to May Watts Park
Above / Milkweed found in May Watts Park and other natural landscape around town is a food source that is attracting the return of...
Catch neighbors having fun, doing good deeds at May Watts Park
Above / First catch of the day, May 29, 2022, is a big bass. And a selfie helps record the family fun.
Reelin' in the...
Naperville Park District is honored with ‘Best Green Practices’ award and PN thoughts turn to May Watts
Above / Welcoming and free open spaces for recreation and reflection are essential to the quality of life everywhere. In this Midwestern community, the...
A duck tale in May Watts Park
Above / Yes. You could say we observed a Mother Mallard keeping her ducks in a row.
Monday, April 27, 2010 / Monday afternoon when...
Milkweed plants in bloom attract monarch butterflies to May Watts Park
Above / Milkweed found in May Watts Park and other natural landscape around town is a food source that is attracting the return of...
Step-by-step basin dredging at May Watts Park
Above / Back in July 2018, a sign placed at the Sequoia Road entrance to May Watts Park announced a basin dredging/water quality project...
Fond memories at May Watts Park during the merry month of May
Above / The great blue heron can stand 46 inches tall on long legs with a wingspan of 72 inches. Its upper body is blueish...
Experience the wonder of nature from geese at May Watts Pond to an eagle in Dubai
Above / During the last days of April showers, a mother goose hatched goslings at May Watts Park under the watchful eye of her...
Muddy banks show how high May Watts Pond was May 2
Above / A Mallard duck feeds and basks in the sun along the banks of the May Watts Pond at 8AM, May 3.
When seasons...
May Watts Polling Place is open… Door 5 around back
Above / The sign on the front entrance to May Watts directs folks around back. That would be OK except that voters at May...
Just anglin’ for fun in the sun at May Watts Pond
Above / About 4PM Fri., March 24, Ryan Solomon caught a wide-mouth bass at May Watts Pond. (Photo by Mark Lara)
At 2PM Fri., March...
Oh! The beauty of nature at May Watts Park
Above / Take a hike up the sled hill at May Watts Park to observe its ever-changing view every day, especially in autumn.
The colorful...
May Watts Elementary is honored as 2015 National Blue Ribbon School
Above / May Watts Elementary School is located at 800 S. Whispering Hills Drive in the West Wind Subdivision. Brian LeCrone is the present...
May Watts Trail provides peaceful place to observe seasonal changes
Above / Discover a large variety of ever changing wildflowers at May Watt Park where the fish bite, too.
UPDATE July 15, 2015 / In...
May Watts Pond is stocked with 1,400 catfish from state fish hatchery
May Watts Pond is one of several hundred ponds across Illinois to receive fish...
On a beautiful autumn afternoon 1,400 catfish found a new home...
New trail is taking shape around May Watts Pond
May Watts Park, just as the elementary school adjacent to it in the West Wind subdivision, is named for May Theilgaard Watts (1893 –...
Take a journey with May Watts on the Prairie Path
With 487 words, Naperville’s May Theilgaard Watts changed history. Her letter to the editor of the Chicago Tribune, published on Sept. 30, 1963 proposed...