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Interfaith Leader and Educator Eboo Patel to Address North Central College’s 2024 Graduating Class
Above / North Central College has announced Eboo Patel will deliver commencement address on Sun., May 5, the Residence Hall/Recreation Center (Res/Rec Center).
Nationally renowned...
Update / Naperville Police investigate early afternoon shooting, seek information
Above / Naperville Police investigate shooting on Leach Drive, located south of Leverenz Road and west of Plainfield-Naperville Road. Victim sent to local hospital....
Naperville Fire Department hazmat technicians respond to restaurant at 39 W. Jefferson Avenue
Above / NFD hazmat technicians respond to spilled ammonia call at Ramsay's Kitchen. One civilian injury required transport to local hospital. (PN file photos...
WDSRA: Spark a movement with a simple share
You might not be familiar with us unless you're directly connected to our programs or services, but we're determined to change that. Why? Because...
Naperville Gardener – Did you know when the first recorded Arbor Day was?
Did you know that the first recorded Arbor Day was in Spain in 1594?
In the village of Mondonedo, a granite marker and trees still...
The Y – Kick off the summer of a lifetime at Y Day Camp
As the weather heats up, here at the Fry Family YMCA, we can’t help but look forward to the summer — and this one...
Local student advances in American Legion Oratorical Contest
The American Legion Post 43 has announced that April Zhang, a senior at Neuqua Valley High School, took first place at the 2024 American...
Transitions – Tshukudu (and the big five)
Tshukudu, “rhino” in South African Sotho, is also the name of the game lodge that became more than a mere item on Roger’s and...
Find a great design experience at Colbert Custom Framing & Art Printing
“That was so much easier than I expected!”
“I learn so much when I’m here!”
“That was more fun than I thought it would be!”
“We often...
Nutrition Knowledge – Are superfoods always super?
We try our best to incorporate more plant foods into our meals to increase our nutrient and fiber consumption. However, sometimes we don’t actually...
Lions Club helps Feed My Starving Children
The Naperville Noon Lions Club recently helped sponsor the two-day meal packing event, Feed My Starving Children, at Illinois Benedictine University with 25 Lions...
Are you planning to vote in the 2024 presidential election?
There’s nothing quite like a presidential election year to shake up the monotony of the political landscape. Being 16 years old, most people assume...
Screening of ‘My Sister Liv’ is set for April 23 at MVHS
Max's Mission and KidsMatter will host a special showing of the documentary "My Sister Liv" from 7 to 8:30PM Tues., April 23, in the...
The Way I See It – Youth is wasted on the young
It was 1987, and all of us young, junior Navy Officers were bellied up to the bar at the O’Club, in Naval Air Facility...
Growing up in Mr. Keller’s town
By Peter Kolkay
Special to PN
To my childhood mind in Naperville in the mid-1980s, Ron Keller was a celebrity. Everyone in town knew who Mr....
Diveheart: Stories from the Heart – Moving beyond Naperville’s high school pools
For years Diveheart has been collaborating with several high schools that serve students in Indian Prairie School District, conducting programs at Waubonsie, Metea and...
Art Talk – By the book
Brand Bobosky recently announced his retirement from the Century Walk Corporation (CWC), the organization he founded in 1996 that has since enlivened Naperville’s built...
Movies with Tarek – ‘REMEMBERING GENE WILDER’
“It is everything that family movies usually claim to be, but aren’t: Delightful, funny, scary exciting, and most of all, a genuine work of...
Theater for Charity is set to stage ‘High School Musical’ May 10-12
Theater for Charity will present “High School Musical,” May 10, 11 and 12 at the Yellow Box Theater, located at 1635 Emerson.
Shows will be...
Engaging Aging – Free car care safety clinic for seniors 50-plus
Did you know that the Naperville and Lisle Townships TRIAD offers free car safety evaluations twice per year for people over 50 years?
On Sat.,...
