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Naperville Gardener – Did you know that…?

Did you know, most organizations welcome new members and encourage anyone interested to attend meetings and activities? The Naperville Garden Club embraces this welcoming...

Nutrition Knowledge – The skinny on fat

Fat is a macronutrient along with protein and carbohydrates. We need fat! Our brain is 60% fat and we need those essential fatty acids...

Son follows father, in Naperville

Benjamin Joseph Slick was born June 23, 1849, in Naperville, DuPage County, Illinois, the son of Daniel Slick and Margaret Schwilly. He married Margaret Yost,...

Art Talk – Chicago Sinfonietta: Celebrating Women’s History Month

Passionate, distinctive, masterful, evocative. These are just a few adjectives that describe ECHO, Chicago Sinfonietta's upcoming performance at Wentz Concert Hall, 171 E. Chicago...
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Movies with Tarek: ‘Kung Fu Panda 4’

The adventures of Poe are continued in a creative adventure in Kung Fu Panda 4. With Jack Black still starring as the voice of Poe, his dialogue and humor are featured in this entertaining, family-friendly film. Kung...

Century Walk: ‘Symbiotic Sojourn’

While St. Patrick’s Day is well known around the world as a day for celebration, the day after, March 18, is also a day...

Choices of things to do around Naperville: March 8-10, 2024

This Weekend... March 8 International Women's Day / Join the community as Downtown Naperville salutes International Women’s Day and the achievements of female business leaders in...

St. Patrick’s Day around Naperville, 2024 edition

Although St. Patrick's Day is Sunday, March 17,  the almost-spring holiday has morphed into a week-long celebration of all things lucky and green in...

Puzzled by all the choices for March 5, 2024?

Above / "P" stands for a plethora of positively perplexing plans for public participation that begin at 7PM Tues., March 5, 2024. Choices! Choices! What...

Updated! / Things to do around Naperville: March 1-3, 2024

Originally Posted, Feb. 29, 2024, NOW with Update, March 4, 2024 / Considering the success of several "Things to Do" this past weekend, those...
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Movies with Tarek: ‘Dune: Part Two’

“A longstanding dream of mine is to adapt Dune, but it’s a long process to get the rights, and I don’t think I will...

March events at Naper Settlement

Naper Settlement presents the following events and programs during March 2024. The museum is open Tuesday-Friday from 10AM-4PM with general museum admission $6 for...

‘Chords for Kids’ concert takes the stage at Wentz Concert Hall March 2

Above / North Central College will host a unique concert experience for children with special needs and their families to enjoy a night of...

Today we’re remembering Ann Lord and her dedication to the Naperville Municipal Band

Above / Ann G. Lord is pictured here during "The Patriotic Concert" of Naperville Municipal Band on July 6, 2023. For 66 years, Ann...
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Movies with Tarek – ‘Bob Marley: One Love’

The songs of Bob Marley are monumental and loaded with appreciation for life. Marley’s mission was to shine with empathy and build better relationships...

MISSION BBQ customers donate $347,068 to sponsor Veterans’ wreaths for placement on National Wreaths Across America Day 2024

Above / Since November 2020, MISSION BBQ has been located in Westridge Court in Naperville. On December 4, 2024, 129 locations will receive veterans’...

Note 2024 Presidents Day with some local facts and trivia

Above / The street named for President George Washington runs north to south in Naperville. Here Washington Street crosses Jefferson Avenue in the heart...

Naperville Gardener – Did you know that…?

Did you know if you want to grow an unusual houseplant, you need look no further than the produce section of your favorite grocery...

Transitions – Blacks in Westerns

Recently, I was sharing a modern-day Western script with a film agent, and he asked if I liked Westerns, which I do. As a...

Alfred Rubin

Alfred Rubin was born December 10, 1920, in Naperville, Illinois, the son of Samuel Rubin and Anna Pomerantz. He had a younger brother, Norman....

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