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The Children’s Policeman
Edward Fairbanks was born July 30, 1871, in Ballinafad, County Sligo, Ireland, the son of Edward Fairbanks and Martha Maguire. Ed was the oldest...
Register now for 13th Annual Judd-a-thon set for Sept. 13, 2026
Advance registration is now in progress for the Judd-a-thon 0.1K Fun Run that steps off at 10:01AM Sun., Sept. 13. Everybody's welcome to experience...
‘The Spirit of the American Navy’ by sculptor E. M. Viquesney
Artist Dodie Mondero recently spent two days putting up scaffolding and restoring the 1923 sculpture titled "The Spirit of the American Navy," located in...
DuPage County Hosting Veterans Resource Fair
DuPage County Report
The Veterans Assistance Commission of DuPage County will host its annual Veterans Resource Fair from 9AM to 1PM on Aug. 25 in...
Engaging Aging – Golden Age Summit To Empower Seniors on September 18
Older adults and their families are invited to attend the Golden Age Summit on September 18, a free community event hosted by the new...
Naperville Woman’s Club News: How Shopping, Eating Out and Decluttering Your Home Can Support Charities
When household budgets are tight, charitable giving and fundraising can become more challenging. Nonprofit organizations also face rising costs while many families have less...
Sgt. Robert L. Miller Commemorative Parkway runs along Douglas Avenue between Webster and Washington streets
Naperville City Council votes unanimously for new street sign
On July 17, 2026, the Naperville City Council voted unanimously to designate Douglas Avenue between Webster...
‘Effective Prayer’ is topic to be presented at 2PM Sun., Aug. 16, at Nichols Library
Above / Garden of the Gods provides views of the awe-inspiring landscape in Colorado Springs about 100 miles from the Colorado home of Christian...
Special Citywide Brush Collection Taking Place Beginning Week of Aug. 17
Collection will address tree and brush debris from Aug. 11 severe weather. Trees and branches fell throughout the city, sometimes blocking roads such as...
Jaycees Seek Volunteers for the 2026 Last Fling
This Labor Day Weekend, Sept. 5-8, the Naperville Jaycees again will host a 4-day family fun festival attended by locals and visitors alike. And...
Kidsmatter 2 Us – The Benefits of Being a Volunteer
Want to make the end of summer or upcoming school year special? Try volunteering! Volunteering provides many benefits for teens and families.
What can teens...
DuPage Health Department Celebrates 1st Operation Dropbox
DuPage County Report
The DuPage County Health Department (DCHD) is proud to have a successful first year hosting Operation Dropbox in DuPage County.
In total, DCHD...
Loaves & Fishes: Leave a Legacy That Nourishes the Future during Make-a-Will Month
One of the greatest gifts you can leave is a legacy that continues to make a difference for generations to come. Estate planning allows...
Naperville Rotary Ride Returns Sunday, August 9
The Rotary Club of Naperville Sunrise will host the 29th Annual Rotary Ride on Sun., August 9, beginning and ending at 3416 S. Route...
2026 Mid-Year Crime and Incident Data Report Is Released, Aug. 4
Above / Today, Tues., Aug. 4, is National Night Out throughout the USA. Naperville residents have organized National Night Out festivities in 36 subdivisions...
Naperville Is Set to Celebrate National Night Out with Community Events on Aug. 3 and 4
Enjoy games, giveaways, an outdoor movie and more at the free community kick-off event at the Fry Family YMCA on 95th Street on Aug....
Loaves & Fishes Secures Approximately $2 Million Through New Markets Tax Credit Program, Advancing The $15 Million Nourish Together Campaign
Nourish Together is about building the capacity for community needs, responding to rising food insecurity with dignity, efficiency and partnerships. (Photo courtesy Loaves &...
Early Bird Registration Now in Progress for Naperville Sunrise Rotary 29th Annual Rotary Ride
Choose from three popular Rotary Ride routes... One popular route goes to and from Silver Springs State Park.
Rotary Sunrise Rotary Ride Report
The Rotary Club...
Naperville Noon Lions Is Set to Host Styrofoam Recycling Event July 18
Members of the Naperville Noon Lions are set again to donate time to collect Styrofoam for recycling. Note upcoming recycling events are July 18,...
DuPage County Invites Kids to Paint Mural during County Fair
2026 DuPage County County Fair returns Thursday, July 23, and will run through Sunday evening, July 26. (PN File Photo)
DuPage County Board Report
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