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Have skateboard? Take survey to help guide new design for Centennial Beach Skate Facility
Above / Do you recognize this skateboarder from 2015? Do you think the skate facility (aka skate park) needs a fence? The Centennial Park...
Centennial Beach prepares to open Memorial Day Weekend
Above / According to an update by Executive Director Brad Wilson on Wednesday, with temperatures hovering around 33 degrees during a meeting at the...
G.L.O.W. 5K run for reading is set to return May 21, 2022
Above / First organized as the Run for Reading by morning, then the G.L.O.W. 5K by evening, the fun run/walk welcomes all ages to...
Outdoor Fitness Court is planned south of 95th Street Community Plaza this spring
Above/Below: The Naperville Park District has announced a new project as part of the National Fitness Campaign to build healthy infrastructure.
A new, outdoor dynamic...
Baseball notable Nicky Lopez will appear at fundraising event to benefit Jwegstrong Foundation
Above / Dean Bapes, owner of Dean's Dugout, credits his wife and business partner, Marilyn, with the photos and posters in his store window...
One special day at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing
With a quick flick of Michigan State freshman cornerback Charles Brantley’s right wrist, almost eight months of pent up emotion came out.
In that one...
WDSRA: The Best of the Best
Passionate. Generous. Fun. Those are just three of the innate qualities found in the people you see in our programs. I’m talking, not about...
The Y – Meet the new Aquatics & Sports Manager at Fry Y
Fry Family YMCA is excited to announce our new Aquatics & Sports Manager, Chad Ganden.
Chad has lived in Naperville most of his life. He...
Remembering the legacy of Justin Wegner
Tightly nestled under a tree and a stone’s throw from Naperville Central’s varsity baseball scoreboard, the gravestone immediately grabs your attention.
The gray, bench-like stone...
Sports camps are back at North Central College
After a one-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, young athletes from around the region will once again take to the fields and courts...
Park District youth soccer programs expanding for fall
Naperville Park District will open registration for its fall youth soccer programs beginning Tuesday, May 18, with two new programs available for younger children.
Naperville...
Naperville Park District launches ‘Park It in Naperville’ campaign
After a year of cancelled outings and limits on activities due to the pandemic, Naperville residents are eager to venture out to enjoy recreation...
Naperville Park District Summer Camps Guide now available online
To help families plan a fun and memorable summer, the Naperville Park District Summer Camps Guide is now available online at www.napervilleparks.org/programguides, offering a...
Junior Golfapalooza set for April 17 at Springbrook Golf Course
Springbrook Golf Course is hosting Golfapalooza — a free special event to kick off the 2021 golfing season for junior golfers, ages 5-17, and...
Park District youth baseball and softball ready to re-launch for spring
Naperville Park District is resuming its popular youth baseball and softball programs this spring, with T-Ball, Coach-Pitch and Machine-Pitch baseball and softball leagues beginning...
Registration open for PGA Junior League Golf
PGA Junior League Golf is a national program to provide boys and girls ages 9-13 the opportunity to improve their skills and enjoy friendly...
Community Messages from School District 204 Superintendent / Nov. 10, Nov. 17 & Nov. 19
Nov. 19, 2020
Dear District 204 Community,
As you know, Governor Pritzker is implementing Tier 3 mitigation starting Friday in order to try to control the...
2020 Springbook Golf Course Fall Scramble Results
Springbrook Golf Course held the annual Fall Scramble on Saturday, October 10 with a record 132 players participating.
The winning foursome included Bob Trine, Mike...
‘Midday Spray’ fun in the sun continues at Rotary Hill, hot weather permitting
Above / Naperville Park District launched “Midday Spray” on Rotary Hill at 11AM July 9. The fun water feature designed for hot, humid temperatures...
WDSRA: Out and about in Naperville … once again!
It’s good to be back in Naperville! With the return of in-person programs we are thrilled to be able to once again bring participants...
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Naperville Park District ‘2022 Community Interest and Opinion Survey Report’ now available online
The Naperville Park District Administrative Offices are located just down the block from Centennial Beach along Jackson Avenue. (NPD Photo, 2019)
A report of the...
