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Before bringing out the turkey, stuffing and mashed potatoes, over 6,000 trotters brought their running shoes to Naperville Central High School early Thanksgiving morning for the 25th Annual Turkey Trot 5K, hosted by the Naperville Noon Lions.  Thanksgiving Tradition Trotters flocked to Naperville from all around, as many run the 5K as a yearly family…

Santa is beginning his preparation up in the North Pole, and luckily, Kris Kringle will get some help from the children of Naperville. The Letters to Santa Mailbox was recently installed next to the Van Buren parking lot on Main St. in Downtown Naperville. Naperville to the North Pole “We are in beautiful downtown Naperville,…

The Dandelion Fountain tree stands over 20 feet tall at the Naperville Riverwalk’s Civic Plaza to welcome everyone to the holiday season.  Naperville Park Specialist for the Riverwalk Division Mike DiCristina and five people from the Naperville Park District installed the Dandelion Fountain artificial holiday tree on Tuesday. Dandelion Fountain Tree Installation “We’re down here…

The rise of catalytic converter theft across the Naperville area prompted the Naperville police to team up with Cassidy Tire and Service  for their “Tat-A-Cat” event.  “To stop the theft, we are installing the last six digits of the VIN number using high heat-resistant paint. That paint number on the catalytic converter will stop the…

“We’re so proud that we can get around 6,000 runners and walkers to come out on a day known for overeating,” said Turkey Trot race director Glenn Behnke. “There are some people that are lightning fast, and they’ll come back in 15 minutes. But what’s really cool is to see kids and they’re running or…

14 Naperville residents so far are getting ready to ask for your vote for City Council, with two currently filing petitions for the mayoral slot.  Starting on Monday, November 21, and continuing through November 28, 2022 candidates can drop off their petitions at Naperville City Hall.   Council Candidates Those who have filed for one of…

Thanksgiving week is here, the sky is dark early, so that means the holidays are here in downtown Naperville and the streets are dazzling with light. “Downtown Naperville is lit up. Behind me, as you can see, we are getting ready to get into the holiday season and we’re actually in the holiday season. Downtown…