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Updated / Things To Do Around Naperville St. Patrick’s Day Weekend: March 14-17
Update, March 16, 2025 / An image of legendary St. Patrick led Grand Marshal Mike Havala, CEO of Loaves & Fishes Community Services, in...
Engaging Aging – Free Web-Based Support Platform for All Family Caregivers
Informal caregiving for a loved one (that is, caregiving done by family or friends) is an act of love and compassion, but even if...
Ever wonder what inspired well-known attractions in Naperville?
Above / The labyrinth that sets the stage for the Riverwalk Amphitheater near Eagle Street was inspired by a labyrinth that dates back to...
PN finds it interesting to note what readers found interesting on March 9, 2025
On Sun., March 9, the day Naperville turned its clocks ahead for Daylight Saving Time, we wondered why certain posts on this website were...
Naperville Annual Arbor Day Tree Sale Begins Online at 8AM March 17
All orders take place online beginning at 8AM Mon., March 17, with a drive-thru tree pickup on Sat., April 19, at Naperville Public Works,...
Fire Prevention 24-7 – Helpful Hints for Spring
Melted snow, budding trees, longer days: they’re all signs that the warmer months are fast-approaching. And for many of us, these seasonal hallmarks are reminders to start spring cleaning in and around our homes.
DuPage County Recognizes ‘211’ Day
On Feb. 11, the second month, eleventh day, DuPage County celebrated 211 Day, recognizing the three-digit phone number that has helped assist residents for...
Naperville Park District Schedules Seasonal Hiring Events
The Naperville Park District will host two hiring events ahead of the summer season – one on Mon., March 10, and another on Thurs.,...
Celebrate St. Patrick during festivities on March 15 in downtown Naperville
Mayor Scott Wehrli, pictured here with his wife, Lynda, served as Grand Marshal in the 2024 West Suburban Irish St. Patrick's Parade. Continuing to...
Naperville Police Arrest Two Suspects Following Smoke Shop Burglary
Above / Naperville Police respond to smoke shop burglary on the 1500 block of W. Ogden Avenue. (PN file photos are used to help...
Focus On Safety – Burglary Prevention: Make Your Home a Harder Target
Did you know that most residential burglaries happen during the daytime? This is because people who steal do not want to be caught by...
Riverwalk Eagle Street Gateway project is set to begin, some limited access along the path is indicated
Above / The Naperville Riverwalk Eagle Street Gateway project is set to begin construction the week of March 10. Accessibility to the Riverwalk and...
To support student well-being, annual symposium is set for March 8
Supporting student well-being, local school districts again will join forces for the third annual Mental Health & Wellness symposium, aimed to connect families with...
One fatality, one injured during house fire on Redwing Court in Tall Grass
Naperville Fire Department responds to structure fire, 3500 block of Redwing Court, located in Tall Grass, south of 95th Street. Sad news of one...
City Council meets at 7PM February 18
Updated Post, Feb. 19, 2025 / Photos from the City Council meeting on Feb. 18, 2025, represent the presentations of two proclamations from Mayor...
Naperville Police Arrest Texas Man following Sextortion Investigation
Above / After 2-year investigation, Naperville Police arrest 39-year-old Texas man for "sextortion" of Naperville teen. (PN file photos are used to help flag...
Focus On Safety – A Safer Naper: Scam Awareness
Update, Feb. 18, 2025 / A Scam Awareness webinar is set to begin at noon on Wed., Feb. 12. It is free and open...
Fire Prevention 24-7 – Second Leading Cause of Home Fires
The US Department of Energy records about 25,000 house fires every year that are linked to a space heater. Did you know… heating is...
Suspicious Vehicle Investigation by Naperville Police Leads to Felony Weapons Charges
Above / Naperville Police respond to suspicious vehicle report, charges follow. (PN file photos are used to help flag stories related to Naperville Police...
Naperville Police Investigate Fatal Traffic Crash on City’s Southside
Naperville Police seek information while investigating fatal crash near 103rd Street and Book Road that occurred Monday evening, Feb. 10, 2025. (PN file photos...