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Merchant, banker, coroner, village trustee
Henry Loomis Peaslee was born August 13, 1810, in Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont. He was the second child of Robert Peaslee and Amanda Loomis....
Growing up in Naperville – Drawn toward the art of teaching music
Above / Ron Keller, pictured here in 1969, has been a member of the Naperville Municipal Band since 1954. (PN File Photo)
This column, “Growing...
Community wins big in 14th Annual Naperville Sunrise Rotary St. Paddy’s Day 5K
The 14th Annual St. Paddy’s Day 5K presented by Naperville Sunrise Rotary stepped off on Sat., March 11, 2023, with 1,026 runners, walkers, and...
Art Talk – Sorry, not sorry
“She doesn't have to choose between being gentle or being fierce. Both exist in nature, and both exist in her. That's ok. She'll know...
Things to do around Naperville this weekend: March 17-19
Friday
Downtown Naperville Spring Savings Pass / All month in downtown Naperville / Spring savings are around every corner in downtown Naperville. Come shop, dine,...
Former Good Shepherd Youth Minister returns to lead the church
Above / Good Shepherd Church in Naperville welcomes new Senior Minister Tara Beth Leach. (Photo courtesy Good Shepherd Church)
Good Shepherd Church recently named Pastor...
Nutrition Knowledge – Simple planning
One of the most important things we can do to stay healthy is have a plan for our meals. This keeps us out of...
Meet the 2023 Grand Marshal of the WSI St. Patrick’s Parade
Above / Among official responsibilities, Parade Grand Marshal John Drohan of the WSI St. Patrick's Parade demonstrated the proper way to pour a Guinness...
Award-winning journalist, 1973 NCHS graduate, will celebrate new book with local writers
Above / Nichols Library, home to a bulletin board exhibit for Constitution Week every September, is set to host author Dave Hoekstra during a...
Movies with Tarek: ‘Champions’
I am on the autism spectrum and I also advocate for others on the spectrum. Champions is about people with intellectual disabilities, and it is based...
Things to do around Naperville this weekend: March 10-12
Friday
Downtown Naperville Spring Savings Pass / All month in downtown Naperville / Spring savings are around every corner in downtown Naperville. Come shop, dine,...
Century Walk: March Madness in ‘Naperville Sports Notables’
March is a month for many things and for the sports lover, it is “March Madness”! There has always been a lot of alliteration...
‘Music and the Mind’ returns to benefit Linden Oaks on May 19, 2023
Above / "Music and the Mind" again will benefit Linden Oaks Behavioral Health, located on the Edward Hospital campus in Naperville. Featuring Richard Kogan,...
Cheers to good health and St. Patrick
I wish I could be in Naperville on March 11 to watch the St. Patrick’s Day Parade. It’s hard to believe that the West...
March Fourth is national day to recognize marching bands
Above / Spectators are welcome to line the streets in downtown Naperville during the West Suburban Irish St. Patrick's Parade stepping off at 10AM...
Things to do around Naperville this weekend: March 3-5
Friday
VFW Friday Fish Fry Returns during Lent / 4:30 - 7:30PM Judd Kendall VFW Post 3873 - 908 W. Jackson Ave. Naperville, IL 60540...
Get to know candidates during March events in time to vote by April 4
Above / The centerfold in the March issue of Positively Naperville is chock full of candidate meet and greet events for the spring election....
Naperville’s Hotel Arista and Arista Spa & Salon receive Forbes Travel Guide Star Awards
Above / Hotel Arista and Arista Spa & Salon at Naperville’s CityGate Centre, once again, are the only Illinois properties outside of Chicago to...
Naperville artist will exhibit work in Marmion Academy’s Art Gallery, March 5-April 7
“Color: Breathe In … Breathe Out …” will be on exhibit at Marmion Academy’s Art Gallery, 1000 Butterfield Road in Aurora.
“Color: Breathe In …...
Things to do around Naperville this weekend: February 24-26
Above / Update, Feb. 24, 2023! Friday Fish Fry fans gathered in the canteen at the Judd Kendall VFW after the kick off of...