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Naperville Heritage Society’s Immediate Past Chair receives Philanthropic Leadership Award

Above / The tribute at the entrance of Naper Settlement recognizes individuals of Naperville Heritage Society back in 1969 who inspired and welcomed dedicated...

Fredenhagen Class Act II Free Concert canceled for September 20

UPDATE Sept. 19 / A tough decision was made this morning in the interest of public safety.  The Sept. 20 concert at Fredenhagen Park...

Rita and John Harvard Early Learning Playscape opens Aug. 17

UPDATE, August 14, 2014 / Naper Settlement and the Naperville Heritage Society hosted the ribbon cutting for the new Rita (Fredenhagen) and John Harvard...

Fredenhagen Park comes alive with music, opens into Riverwalk Gateway

Under glorious late afternoon sunshine, Ted Fredenhagen’s 19-piece big band, Class Act II, performed to an appreciative audience of more than 200 concert goers ...

Memories of Ted Fredenhagen and his Class Act II Concert series for the Riverwalk

Update, Nov. 23, 2022 / Celebrate the life of Walter S. Fredenhagen, better known as "Ted" around Naperville, (Feb. 28, 1925 - Nov. 16, 2022)...

Fredenhagen Park: the Riverwalk’s tranquil confines

Note to Readers: This story originaily was featured on the cover of the July 2012 issue of PN.  In 2013, the memories remain the...

North Central College remembers Life Trustee Rita Harvard 1929-2012

Above / The photo shows then-North Central College President Harold R. Wilde with Rita Harvard during opening night festivities at the Wentz Concert Hall and...

Fredenhagen Park provides place for peaceful reflection

Update, Aug. 16, 2020 / Fredenhagen Park continues to be a popular place to pause and reflect along the Naperville Riverwalk. Hundreds of commemorative...

Cock Robin—The Family Business Behind Fredenhagen Park

Above / Back in 2000, Rita Fredenhagen Harvard and Ted Fredenhagen are pictured at the location of the original Prince Castle and Naperville Creamery...

Go fish at Lake Osborne, just steps from the Naperville Public Safety Center

Above / Fishing at Lake Osborne posts a daily catch limit of six bass, but we can't confirm success for this family on July...

Riverwalk Reflections, 11-20, help tell a 40-year-old story

Above / No matter what the season, the Naperville Riverwalk welcomes all ages to discover a natural treasure along the West Branch of the...

Riverwalk Reflections, 1-10, help tell a 40-year-old story

Above / Civic Plaza at Webster Street leads to and from plenty of shopping, dining and parking in downtown Naperville. Come visit every day! Happy...

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 Mayor’s Proclamation recognizes ‘Women’s History Month’ in 2019

Above / In light of Women's History Month, during the March 19, 2019, City Council Meeting women were invited to share the spotlight for...

Discover Lake Osborne in the heart of Naperville

UPDATE, July 31, 2018 / Fishing at Lake Osborne posts a daily catch limit of six bass, but we can't confirm success. UPDATE, Mother's Day...

Refresh ‘One in a Million’ memories of Cock Robin on National Ice Cream Day

Above / Celebrate community spirit in Fredenhagen Park, the site where a popular ice cream enterprise got its start, attracting folks to Washington Street...

New Cock Robin t-shirt continues to bring back ‘One in a Million’ memories

Above / Too young to have experienced Cock Robin ice cream stores, these teens couldn't escape learning the history of Naperville's independent "One in...

Cock Robin Shop

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Riverwalk 2000 extension

Back in 1998, folks broke ground for the Rotary Plaza at the entrance to the Riverwalk 2000 Extension from the Washington Street Bridge to Hillside Road....

Naperville’s Cock Robin continues to make memories

Updated, Aug. 21, 2019 / This 7-year-old post continues to be visited quite regularly on this website, likely because so many memories were made...

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