The Naperville Park District has created a mobile nature scavenger hunt at the Riverwalk. Outdoor Offering To Learn About Nature The park district had already offered outdoor mobile tours at Knoch Knolls Nature Center. But this new offering has a bit of a different twist. It takes place at the west end of the Riverwalk… Read more »
The pending enactment of many of the provisions of the SAFE-T Act set to take effect in the new year has been the subject of much local discussion on both sides of the aisle. This past month has seen a panel discussion, town hall, and public forum by different groups all focused on aspects of… Read more »
“22 for 22” Early Voting Locations In DuPage DuPage County Clerk Jean Kaczmarek is reminding the public that as of Monday, October 24, there will be “22 for 22,” meaning 22 early voting locations will open up across the county. It’s a 100% increase from the amount offered in 2018. DuPage County also has a… Read more »
Naperville police arrested an Addison woman after she allegedly stabbed another woman yesterday while the two were at the apartment of a mutual acquaintance. Arrested Without Incident The incident took place around 4:20 a.m. on October 18 in the 100 block of East Bailey Road in Naperville. Police say the suspect, Adrienne C. Williams, 28,… Read more »
Naperville native Trisha Prabhu will join producer and social activist Monica Lewinsky on Oct. 24 at 6 p.m. for a virtual anti-bullying conversation, hosted by Anderson’s Bookshop. Anti-Bullying Conversation Prabhu and Lewinsky will discuss the impact of cyber-bullying, in light of October being National Bullying Prevention Month. Prabu is the founder of ReThink, an award-winning… Read more »
Ready, Set, Vote! DuPage Voting Expo On Sunday, October 23, several DuPage chapters of the League of Women Voters are hosting the Ready, Set, Vote! DuPage Voting Expo. The event is meant as a one-stop spot for voters to get information on candidates, voter registration, election equipment and more. There will be a meet and… Read more »
KidsMatter, hosted its yearly volunteer fair on Monday, October 17, at the Fort Hill Activity Center. “So, we have about 33 organizations here from various areas of the community and the area looking for volunteers. I know a lot of people during COVID stayed home and volunteer opportunities weren’t available and now organizations are looking… Read more »
A District 212 high school student died Friday night after collapsing at a choir event at Naperville North High School, according to authorities. Taken To Edward Medical Center After he collapsed, the 17-year-old was taken to Edward Medical Center, where he later died, as reported to ABC7 Chicago by a Naperville Fire Department official. He was identified by the… Read more »
Leyden Student Dies After Collapsing at Naperville Choir Event A west suburban high school choir student died Friday night after collapsing at a choir event at Naperville North High School, according to authorities. After he collapsed, 17-year-old Daniel Moshi was taken to Edward Medical Center, where he later died, as reported to ABC7 Chicago by… Read more »
**UPDATE – Naperville police reported on Tuesday afternoon that Jonathan Halvorson had been located and is safe. The Naperville Police Department is asking the public for help finding 69-year-old Jonathan Halvorson who has gone missing, last seen Monday morning. Description of Missing Man Police say Halvorson was last seen around 9:30 a.m. on Monday, October… Read more »
The Naperville Little League has plans to donate $200,000 to the Naperville Park District for two new synthetic turf baseball fields. During Thursday’s Naperville Park Board meeting, park district executive director Brad Wilson said an agreement will be created which will lay out the steps required for turf installation, field scheduling and maintenance. New Synthetic… Read more »
The Rotary Club of Naperville and the Downtown Naperville Alliance are putting on the annual Holiday Parade of Lights on Friday, Nov. 25 at 7:00 p.m, presented by IntentGen Financial Partners. Light up Naperville The parade will kick off the holiday season in downtown Naperville with brightly decorated floats and music. It will start at… Read more »