Culture /Arts
Kiwanis gets set for Peanut Days to begin during Riverwalk Fine Art Fair
Above / Fall is just around the corner and that means it’s time again for Kiwanis Peanut Days to begin during the Riverwalk Fine...
The Curious Curator – A Moo-ving Story
Update, Sept. 20, 2022 / Today PN was notified that James D. Polivka, age 93, "lived fully and died peacefully on September 16, 2022."
A...
Video Voice – The interns head back to school
As the dog days of August roll in, it’s time for our summer interns to sign off and head back to the school. We...
Art Talk – Addictive personality
Artists are often labeled as eccentric. And based on many studies by renowned psychologists, perhaps there is truth to that perception.
Art collectors, on the...
Naperville Gardener – Suggested dos and don’ts for your garden in August
By August the successes and disappointments in your garden are obvious. To have a better outcome in 2017, make a few notes. A gardening...
Nutrition Knowledge – Travel smart… and healthy
By plane, train or automobile, August is a big month for taking summer vacations. There are easy strategies that we can implement to maintain...
Raise Your Play IQ – Physics in action
by Alix Tonsgard
Approaching the topic of science with young children can be daunting to those with little science background, or for those who may...
At the movies: ‘Café Society’
I’m a sucker for movies that take place in the past.
Especially when it involves the mid 20th century. Even more so when it is...
Stay Tuned – Get to know another teen columnist
My mother insists that I was born in the wrong decade. Maybe it’s because The Graduate is my favorite movie or the fact that...
Pulse of Naperville Music Scene – A Rita Coolidge experience
Music seems to cloud our skies like birds and mosquitoes in the summer. Outdoor festivals with loud music (and even louder food) are all...
Teen’s Taste – Stop and smell the sausage on a Sunday
The smell of sausage on a Sunday morning is one of my favorite smells.
This month I am taking you for a dining experience in...
Nonprofits provide treats, showcase missions during band concerts in Central Park
Every Thursday when the 100-piece Naperville Municipal Band plays at 7:30PM during its outdoor concert season in Central Park, a different nonprofit organization hosts...
USAF Airmen of Note Live on Tour! will perform at Pfeiffer Hall on Sept. 2
Above /Â USAF Airmen of Note Official Photograph.
USAF Airmen of Note Live on Tour! will present a free community concert beginning at 7:30PM on Fri....
The Lantern plans 50th anniversary block party
Above / Young Don Feldott, in red shirt, visits with patrons back in the 1960s. (Photo courtesy of Teri Feldott)
Above / Anna Zimmerman and...
Special event set for basketball legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar at Pfeiffer Hall
Above / Kareem Abdul-Jabbar will present insights featured in Writings on the Wall: Searching for a New Equality Beyond Black and White during Naperville visit hosted...
Naperville catering company announces next generation of leadership
Above / Back in September 2001, My Chef Catering was in growth mode with Karen Garlough and Bill Garlough at the helm. From now...
Riverwalk Fine Art Fair returns September 17-18
Above / The Riverwalk Fine Art Fair is an attractive showcase along Jackson Avenue between Main and Eagle streets.
The Naperville Art League announces the...
Naper Settlement hosts hometown picnic with summertime traditions
Above / Can you bake a prize-winning apple pie? Apply now to enter Naper Settlement's annual contest on Aug. 6, 2016, during the Hometown...
Things to do in Naperville to wrap up July, including the Party that Shall Not Be Named
Above / Since 1981, the Naperville Riverwalk has welcomed visitors to downtown Naperville. During July 2016, the Dandelion Fountain along the Riverwalk has been...
Naperville Municipal Band presents ‘Something Old, Something New’
The Naperville Municipal Band's summer concert series dodged thunderstorms Thursday night presenting "Something Old, Something New."
Concert-goers enjoyed classic tunes from John Phillip Sousa in...
