Naperville is saying goodbye to Ribfest. With its last year in Naperville, we’re taking a look back at how Ribfest began.
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Pull-Up Bars for Patriots
Pull-Up Bars for Patriots honors fallen service members by establishing permanent memorials encouraging everyone to do pull-ups.
From Crayons to Art Pieces
Community Access Naperville takes crayons and has their participants go through the process of turning them from regular coloring utensils to pieces of art.
Firework Safety for Fourth of July
Fireworks and sparklers are a big part of July 4 celebrations. But remember most consumer fireworks are illegal in Illinois.
Naperville Park District Re-Opens Heatherstone Park
The Naperville Park District hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony to officially re-open Heatherstone Park.
Hazardous Waste Facility Funding Approved
The DuPage County Board voted to continue to help finance the Household Hazardous Waste Facility.
Pets and Fireworks
Fireworks can easily frighten pets – here are some tips to keep them calm during the Fourth of July.
Nicki Anderson to Depart from Chamber of Commerce
The leader of the Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce is stepping down.
Healing Through Play
Healing through play is the idea behind a new playground at Family Shelter Service of Metropolitan Family Services DuPage.
Ribfest Traffic Plan | Puppy Mill Talk | Free Concert
The city has released the traffic plan for Ribfest, a discussion on puppy mills is coming, and the Air National Guard Band of the Midwest is playing a free concert.
Naperville Garden Club Celebrates 90 years
The Naperville Garden Club celebrated appropriately by going on a garden walk for their 90th anniversary.
Don’t Be A Jerk Campaign | Garden Club Turns 90 | Crayon Drive
The Forest Preserve District of Will County says “Don’t Be a Jerk,” Naperville Garden Club turns 90, and a crayon drive for Community Access Naperville.