A new large-scale sculpture exhibit is coming to The Morton Arboretum in May 2023. Of the Earth Exhibit Polish-American artist and sculptor Olga Ziemska will be showcasing her Of the Earth display, with five sculptures that will incorporate parts of trees and natural elements from around the arboretum itself. It’s a chance for the Arboretum… Read more »
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Assault Rifle Sales Ban on Hold | Santa Photo Fundraiser | Jan’s Book Angels
High-Powered Rifle Sales Ban on Hold The City of Naperville’s ban on the sale of most high-powered rifles is on hold until a federal judge determines if it can take effect as planned on January 1, or should be delayed until a current legal challenge against it is ruled on in court. The city agreed… Read more »
Park District and School Board Candidates File Election Petitions
Several candidates have turned in their filing petitions to run for four-year terms on the Naperville Park District, Naperville School District 203, and Indian Prairie School District 204 boards. There are three open slots on each. Park District Candidates So far two candidates have turned in paperwork for a park district board position. Christopher… Read more »
BBB Warns Shoppers of the 12 Scams of Christmas
As the holidays draw near, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) is offering tips on how to steer clear of scams targeted at shoppers. They’ve neatly wrapped up the information in a 12 Scams of Christmas list. Look out for misleading social media ads. Advertisements often pop up within a news feed, but not all are… Read more »
Candidates For Park, School Boards | Photo Contest Winner | Bubble Bash
Candidates Filing For D203, IPSD204 Boards Several candidates have already turned in their filing petitions to run for spots on the Naperville Park District, Naperville School District 203, and Indian Prairie School District 204 boards. There are three open slots on each. So far two candidates have turned in paperwork for a park district… Read more »
Naperville Man Charged with Hate Crime | Rulings on Disputed Nomination Petitions | Holly Jolly Days
Naperville Man Charged with Hate Crime A Naperville man has been charged with a hate crime, accused of putting swastika stickers on two campaign signs of Patty Gustin. Keith Klingeman, 49, was charged with two counts of hate crime, which is a Class 4 felony, and one count of criminal damage to property, according to… Read more »
Naperville’s Election Committee Hears Objections to Candidate Petitions
Two candidates for Naperville City Council with disputed nomination petitions earned the right to remain on the April 4, 2023 Consolidated Election ballot after rulings in their favor Monday morning at a hearing of the Naperville Electoral Board. Both Derek McDaniel and Nag Jaiswal will continue to be in the running for one of the… Read more »
Naperville Man Charged With Hate Crime In Gustin Campaign Sign Defacement
A Naperville man has been charged with a hate crime, accused of putting swastika stickers on two campaign signs of Patty Gustin. Keith Klingeman, 49, was charged with two counts of hate crime, which is a Class 4 felony, and one count of criminal damage to property, according to a press release by DuPage County… Read more »
Downtown Naperville’s Annual Tuba Christmas
About 70 musicians came out to share some oom-pah-pah holiday spirit at the annual Naperville Tuba Christmas, held this past Saturday. “Tuba Christmas is kind of the icing on the cake when people visit Naperville and they see events like Tuba Christmas, they want to come back,” said Tuba Christmas Director Dave Carroll. Music since… Read more »
North Central To Stagg Bowl | Postal Mailbox Break-Ins | Downtown Starbucks Transforming
North Central Cardinals Advance To Stagg Bowl The North Central Cardinals will advance to the Stagg Bowl, taking place Friday, December 16. In the NCAA Division III football semi-finals on Saturday, North Central College ran away from defending National Champion Mary Hardin-Baylor by a 49-14 score. The Cardinals avenged last season’s Stagg Bowl defeat at… Read more »
Naperville’s Turning Pointe Autism Foundation Celebrates 15th Anniversary
“It’s such a joy to be a part of this mission because our students, we just see them blossom,” said Carrie Provenzale, Executive Director of Turning Pointe Autism Foundation. “We get to see them start to grow their confidence and then their skill sets.” This year, Naperville’s Turning Pointe Autism Foundation turns 15 years old…. Read more »
Motion Filed To Withdraw Objection To One Naperville Candidate’s Petition
A motion has been filed to withdraw the objection to Naperville city council candidate Nag Jaiswal’s nomination petition, according to Naperville city officials. Original Objection to Petition Naperville resident Elizabeth Zega had filed the objection on December 2. It stated that Jaiswal’s petition had a series of inconsistencies. Those include incorrect dates of the election,… Read more »