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Naperville Mayor’s Proclamation recognizes ‘Women’s History Month’ in 2019
Above / In light of Women's History Month, during the March 19, 2019, City Council Meeting women were invited to share the spotlight for...
Rotary Sunrise St. Paddy’s Day 5K attracts 2,200 runners
Above / Sunshine and cool temperatures welcomed 2,200 runners to participate in the St. Paddy’s Day fun hosted by the Rotary Club of Naperville...
Flippin’ flapjacks! Pack in fun and frolic March 16 in the spirit of St. Patrick
Above / Seasoned Emcee Steve Hyett again will add his wit and wisdom to the commentary in between junior high school band performances during...
Veterans receive heartfelt gratitude
Judd Kendall VFW Post 3873 members MIKE MCGRATH and PHIL MAUGHAN were presented with Quilts of Valor on February 14. President of the board...
Substandard conditions hit home
On February 13, CBS This Morning featured a report on the substandard conditions found in military housing. Later that day the Senate Armed Services...
Exchange Happenings – Bingo, bags and brew
Join us from 5PM to 9PM on Sat., April 13, for a new Exchange Club of Naperville event called Bingo, Bags & Brew at...
Kiwanis Club of Naperville is set to host 64th Annual Pancake Festival Fundraiser
The Kiwanis Club, in partnership with Loaves & Fishes Community Services, presents the 64th Pancake Festival fundraiser and food drive from 7AM to noon, Sat.,...
2019 Memorial Day Parade is accepting entry applications through May 1
Registration is online to participate in 2019 Memorial Day Parade
Memorial Day is set aside every year to honor military men, women and families that...
Senior Voices: Post Office – Vote – Ben Franklin 284
Where have I been? How did this escape me? When did our postage go up in price? I have a big box of 8.5...
Veterans in Touch – THE PRICE OF A HAT
There is a very old children’s book called “Caps for Sale.” It is a folk tale about a peddler who travels the countryside with...
Naperville Junior Woman’s Club presents support for Bridge Communities
Above / Recent gift of $13,500 from Naperville Junior Woman's Club brings total to $26,000 in support of Bridge Communities since 2017. Amy Van...
Active Senior Expo is set for March 6 in Naperville
Above / Active Senior Expo welcomes all adults to become informed about services designed for senior living. The event will be held March 6...
Naperville Noon Lions Club gives grant to FMSC
Above / Lions GARY VICIAN, MARIA WILSON (who presented the check for $7,500), BILL WILSON, JIM WOODRING (Lions Club President), BILL BLEEKER and KAREN...
VFW Friday Night Fish Fry is set to serve March 1-April 19
Above / The Judd Kendall VFW Post 3873 is located at 908 W. Jackson Ave. where plenty of parking is out back. Beginning March...
Organizations offer scholarship opportunities for continuing education
Above / This post includes college scholarships and grants and is updated with additional opportunities as they are received. March is the month of...
Goodwill celebrates 100 years of service
Goodwill Industries began in Boston at the turn of the 19th century as an idea by the Rev. Edgar J. Helms. The idea was...
Edward Hospital seeks new dogs for Animal-Assisted Therapy program
Above / Edward-Elmhurst Health is seeking new dog/handler teams for its Animal-Assisted Therapy (AAT) program at Edward Hospital in Naperville and Elmhurst Hospital. Pictured...
Big hearts, young and old, find more things to do this week in Naperville
Above / Last week we were inspired by a story about a big-hearted 4-year-old boy in Naperville who has been painting watercolors to raise...
Thoughtful moves
In February we think of St. Valentine’s Day and hearts and maybe even the saying that “Home is where the heart is.”
Many of us...
Exchange Happenings – Allocation Lunch
The Exchange Club of Naperville will hold its Annual Allocation Lunch beginning at 11:30AM on Fri., March 1, at Meson Sabika, 1025 Aurora Avenue....
