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Photo Gallery: Naperville Responds ‘Strength and Honor’ Lunch 4/17/2024
Naperville Responds For Veterans hosted its annual “Strength and Honor” Luncheon on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, to honor and give thanks to Veterans. The...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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.,...
Loaves & Fishes: Mindful stewards creating a sustainable future
Welcome to Loaves & Fishes, where we believe in ending hunger while also caring for our planet. With a commitment to recycling and environmentally...
Turning Pointe Autism Foundation invites community to honor Autism Acceptance Month
Above / Beginning Mon., April 15, 2024, the 160-ft. Moser Tower with its 72-bell carillon will be illuminated in blue, shining light for Autism...
Pinwheels spin to heighten awareness during Child Abuse Prevention Month
Above / Glistening in the sunshine, pinwheels are planted where the banner hangs to promote Child Abuse Prevention Month near Safety Town. (Photo by...
Naperville Park District recognizes Officer Arzania ‘Zook’ Williams upon his retirement
Above / Mayor Scott Wehrli, Naperville Police Chief Jason Arres, Officer Arzania “Zook” Williams, Park Police Chief Steve Schindlbeck and Park Board President Mary...
KidsMatter 2 Us – Explore a healthcare career this summer
The U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that from 2022 to 2032 the healthcare and social assistance sector is projected to grow faster than...
Rotary Sunrise wraps up St. Paddy’s Day 5k, gears up for annual Bike Ride Aug. 11
More than 1,000 runners, walkers and joggers took to the streets of Downtown Naperville during the 15th Annual St. Paddy’s Day 5K, held just...
Naperville Jaycees announce, ‘The claws are back’ in time for Mother’s Day
Above / With fond memories of fun times during the Naperville Jaycees Lobster Day, note the service organization again will host its popular fundraiser...
Little Friends: April is Autism Acceptance Month
Update, April 15, 2024 / On this date, the 160 ft. Moser Tower with the 72-bell carillon has been illuminated "blue" to reflect Autism...
CAPS presents ‘public safety response to mental health crisis’ / April 18 at City Hall
Above / CAPS will host its next program for its "CAPS Safety Series" at 6PM Thurs., April 18, 2024, in Council Chambers at the...
National Dog Show Therapy Team unleashes new ambassdor
Above / The National Dog Show Therapy Team welcomes one new ambassador for 2024, an award-winning collie named Rosebud Rae that resides in Naperville.
The...
Naperville firefighters respond to structure fire, minor injuries reported on Eldorado Lane
Naperville Fire Department report structure fire in 2500 block of Eldorado Lane, two minor injuries to firefighters, $200,000 damage estimated, residence uninhabitable. (PN file...
Today we’re remembering Don O’Reilly / World War II Veteran born in 1921
Updated, April 20, 2024 / It was a gorgeous day at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery where Don O'Reilly was laid to rest on April 19,...
Community welcomed to learn about ‘Save Lives Say Yes’ campaign
Update, April 5, 2024 / Folks with donor cards gathered for a photo after Mayor Scott Wehrli read a proclamation recognizing "Gift of Hope"...
