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America 250: Naperville Responds For Veterans Hosts Freedom Ruck March and Birthday Bash
This Fourth of July, Naperville is going all out to celebrate America's 250th birthday — and Naperville Responds For Veterans is inviting the entire...
Naperville Woman’s Club News – Where To Go To Get a One of a Kind Art Treasure… and More!
For 66 years, the Naperville Woman’s Club has hosted a quality, juried art fair. On June 27-28 you’ll find more than 100 juried artists...
Discover the Joy of Outdoor Adventure at Naperville Outdoor Alliance’s Bike to the Barn
Join the Naperville Outdoor Alliance from 11AM to 2PM on Saturday, June 27 at Greene Valley Forest Preserve, located at Hobson & Greene Roads...
A New Chapter Begins at Loaves & Fishes
May 6 was one of those moments that I know will live on in the history of Loaves & Fishes Community Services and our...
Food Vendor Applications Now Being Accepted for Last Fling
The Naperville Jaycees are now accepting food vendor applications for the 2026 Last Fling. Now through July 17, food vendors can apply to be...
Naperville Police Arrest 9 and Issue Dozens of Citations During June 1 Event
NPD Public Information Office Report
On June 1, 2026, at approximately 5PM, large groups consisting of mostly juveniles began to gather in the downtown business...
Naperville firefighters fight heavy house fire on Kingsley Drive
Firefighters extinguish late evening house fire on Kingsley Drive, off Knoch Knolls Road. No injuries were reported. Damage is estimated at $850,000. The residence...
Celebrate Landmarking of First Congregational Church of Naperville
Book Report by Diane Diamond
Updated Post, May 31, 2026 / It's official! Bells rang out to commemorate the official landmarking proclamation by Naperville Mayor...
Photo Gallery: Naperville Memorial Day 5/25/2026
The annual Naperville Memorial Day Parade took place Monday, May 25, from the Judd Kendall VFW Post, 908 W. Jackson Ave. The parade traveled...
Let peace and beauty be found while remembering individuals who gave all
Above and Below / Find the Exchange Club Veterans Plaza along the Riverwalk as a place to pause and reflect every day of the...
Meaningful Memorial Day Observance Is Planned in Naperville
Above / Whenever poppies bloomed along the fence in my parents' backyard in Muncie, Ind., thoughts turned to Memorial Day, a time to remember...
Naperville Firefighters Respond to Kitchen Fire on City’s Westside
Firefighters extinguish early evening kitchen fire on Capistrano Court located west of Route 59, north of 75th Street. No injuries were reported. Damage is...
Naperville Garden Club Seeks Applicants for Beloved Holiday House Walk
The Naperville Garden Club is now seeking homeowners interested in participating in the 2026 Cup of Cheer Holiday House Walk, one of Naperville’s most...
Poppy Days are here again to help commemorate Memorial Day, May 25
Above / Poppy Days provide a meaningful way to help youngsters value the sacrifices that are observed every Memorial Day. (PN File Photo, A...
‘School’s Out’ fundraiser will benefit KidsMatter on June 4
On Thursday, June 4, 2026, Lou Malnati's again will host School’s Out at the restaurant located at 131 W. Jefferson Avenue in downtown Naperville....
Diveheart: Stories From the Heart – Another Chance Meeting
Cub fans may remember when Harry Caray was on the Cubs broadcast team. Some of you may remember when Harry had a stroke and...
Lizzy’s Fund: One of Naperville’s Finest
We Napervillians are fortunate. We can be proud of the honors and awards bestowed upon our community. While these awards are impressive, it’s important...
Transitions – Veterans Still at War
The effects of Post Traumatic Stress (PTS) on service men and women are well documented. The latest studies suggest that, for specific combat eras,...
Loaves & Fishes – Nourish Together: A Community Response to Rising Hunger
When a community comes together, we can do more than respond to hunger. We can meet the need before us, rise to this moment,...
Cop on a Rooftop Returns to Naperville Dunkin’ Locations May 15
Law enforcement officers across Illinois will once again take to the rooftops for a great cause during the 23rd annual Cop on a Rooftop...