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Above / Since 2001, bundles of Positively Naperville have been distributed around town to help engage readers with the can-do spirit of the community...
Visit Naperville – The Power of the Boardroom
There’s never a shortage of reasons to gather and in Naperville, there’s certainly no shortage of places to do it. From larger venues to...
How Long Should Your Air Conditioner Really Last?
When summer temperatures soar, your air conditioner quickly becomes one of the hardest-working systems in your home. Yet many homeowners don’t think about it...
Things To Do in Naperville Independence Day Weekend: July 2-5
Celebrate Independence Day weekend in Naperville with our ultimate local guide to festive things to do, see and experience. As the nation looks ahead...
Naper Settlement Farmers Market experience is all set to grow for 2026
Naper Settlement Partnership with Bensidoun USA will expand the seasonal market by bringing 40+ vendors, live music, agricultural classes, and new children’s programming to...
FRY FAMILY YMCA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT AFTER 43 YEARS OF SERVICE
Above / Adam Alonso, President and CEO of the YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago, and Erika Wood, Executive Director of Fry Family YMCA, are pictured...
Where to Watch the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Naperville: Quigley’s Irish Pub Has Every Match Covered
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is officially here, and if you're looking for the best place to catch every kick, every goal and every...
Update: WaterLink Partnership Breaks Ground on 30-Mile Pipeline Bringing Lake Michigan Water to Montgomery, Oswego and Yorkville
To mark one of the largest water infrastructure projects in Illinois over the last 30 years, the DuPage Water Commission and the communities of...
North Central College: Achieving the Gold Standard in Business Education
North Central College recently reached a significant milestone in its long and rich history as a leader in business education. In April, AACSB International...
Word of Mouth – Is My Toothache Really a Toothache?
With an annual average of 1.9 million emergency department visits being attributed to tooth pain*, we can safely say toothaches are a big deal....
Update / Riverwalk Duck Race Set for June 5 in Downtown Naperville Announces Winners
12:13 PM Fri., June 5 / Let us take a quick quack at announcing the top three winners in the 2026 Riverwalk Duck Race,...
Fraudsters phish to cash in big with fake ‘customer service’ letters from so-called ‘Big-Box’ stores
BBB Alert: Fraudsters angling to catch big cash rewards via bogus “customer service” letters are phishing to steal Big-Box store shoppers’ identity. Beware of...
Take time on June 4 to Help Guide Third Phase of Downtown Streetscape Project
Community input is welcomed during two Public Input Sessions set for Thursday, June 4, 2026, at the Naperville Municipal Center. This post follows an...
Things To Do in Naperville Memorial Day Weekend: May 22-25
Looking for the perfect way to spend Memorial Day weekend in Naperville? From enjoying delicious meals at local restaurants to taking in live music,...
Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce Celebrates 10th Anniversary of 40 Under 40 Awards
Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce Report
The Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce (NACC) and the Young Professional Network (YPN) announced the honorees for its 2026...
Colbert Custom Framing: Where a Calm Studio Meets Expert Design
A Calm, Creative Studio with Expert Craftsmanship
At Colbert Custom Framing & Art Printing, the Studio is more than a place to frame art—it’s a...
A cat sculpture, 24 dog sculptures plus 2,026 rubber ducks will create many photo opts on June 5
Above / Back in 2025, jumbo ducks were winging it for Castle Jeep to help spread kindness and camaraderie among spectators at the Riverwalk...
Word of Mouth – But Do I Really Need Teeth?
As much as we try to preserve someone’s natural teeth, there are times that is just not possible, and some – or even all...
Angeli’s Celebrates First 30 Years and Hopefully 30 Years More
By Ashley Penick
Angeli’s Restaurant and Catering will be celebrating its 30th anniversary on May 1, 2026.
Recently, I had a chance to talk with Tony...
What’s Next for Beidelman Furniture Building?
Though not sure how Positively Naperville ended up with this late 1920s photo of Beidelman Furniture building, it is now known history that the...