Naperville Tweens Grow Garden Stake Business

Suzanne Fallon and her daughters Abigail and Charlotte were looking for something to do this summer, so they decided to make beaded garden stakes. “We ordered a kit from Amazon to make your own fairy garden stick wands,” said Suzanne. “We got the kit and the wand was a cheap aluminum small post. It had… Read more »

Summer in the Parks Returns To Naperville

Brightside Theatre has brought back a summertime musical event for Naperville residents to enjoy on a beautiful night. “Tonight we are hosting our second annual Summer in the Parks free concerts series that was sponsored by Republic Bank as well as the lovely park district in Naperville. We’re providing free music for everyone to come… Read more »

District 203 Prayer Policy | Traffic Enforcement | Skate Facility Renovations

District 203 Prayer Policy Naperville School District 203 announced this week it would be reviewing its policy regarding coaches participating or leading team prayers before or after athletic events. The discussion comes following a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision that said a football coach in Washington had the right to pray on the field after… Read more »

District 203 Prayer Policy | Traffic Enforcement | Skate Facility Renovations

District 203 Prayer Policy Naperville School District 203 announced this week it would be reviewing its policy regarding coaches participating or leading team prayers before or after athletic events. The discussion comes following a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision that said a football coach in Washington had the right to pray on the field after… Read more »

Renovations At Centennial Park Skate Facility

“Today we unveiled three conceptual designs for the future Centennial Park skate facility. We had a lot of skateboarders, inline skaters, parents, interested community members come out and take a look at the new concepts and got some really good feedback,” said Adam Eichorn the development associate for Spohn Ranch Skateparks. The skate park, located… Read more »

DuPage and Will County Primary Election Results

The 2022 primary elections saw a lower voter turnout than the 2018 primary in both DuPage and Will counties, as the candidates now turn their attention to the November general elections. Voter Turnout According to Will County Clerk, Lauren Staley Ferry, Will County reported 18.6% voter turnout, lower than the 22% turnout in 2018. Jean… Read more »

Social Workers Dispatched to Assist Naperville Police with Crisis Intervention

Increasing Need for Naperville Police Department’s Crisis Intervention As mental health crisis have become a significant portion of the calls coming into the Naperville Police Department, officers say the department is taking additional steps to help these people in times of need. “We respond to around 1,000 mental health calls per year,” said the department’s… Read more »

Antique Mineral Water Bottle Found During Downtown Naperville Construction

Monday morning Resident Engineer with CivilTech Engineering Arthur Politowicz was working on excavating a 110-year-old water main underneath a small brick bridge structure on Jefferson Avenue, when he discovered an unknown orange-hued object sticking out of the ground. What Was This Object? It turns out this mystery item was a mineral water bottle that was… Read more »

Primary Election Day | Parking Ordinance | Walk On

Illinois Primary Election Today is primary election day in Illinois, which will finalize the ballot for the November 8 general election. Will County residents can find their polling place and additional voting information on the Will County Clerk website. Meanwhile, DuPage County residents can for the first time vote at any polling place in the… Read more »

Primary Election Day | Parking Ordinance | Walk On

Illinois Primary Election Today is primary election day in Illinois, which will finalize the ballot for the November 8 general election. Will County residents can find their polling place and additional voting information on the Will County Clerk website. Meanwhile, DuPage County residents can for the first time vote at any polling place in the… Read more »