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JoJo’s ShakeBAR Naperville is expanding its seating, with the launch of JoJo’s Treehouse on May 2. JoJo’s Treehouse The 1,500 square foot outside patio will be located on the second floor of the downtown Naperville restaurant. The focal point of the patio will be a tree trunk, and decked out with string lights, vines, and… Read more »
Halestorm At Ribfest Metal rock band Halestorm will be taking the stage at the Exchange Club of Naperville’s Ribfest this summer. Known for songs like “Love Bites” and “The Steeple,” the female fronted rock band will be featured on Saturday, June 18. Ribfest will be held at the DuPage Event Center and Fairgrounds in Wheaton… Read more »
Halestorm At Ribfest Metal rock band Halestorm will be taking the stage at the Exchange Club of Naperville’s Ribfest this summer. Known for songs like “Love Bites” and “The Steeple,” the female fronted rock band will be featured on Saturday, June 18. Ribfest will be held at the DuPage Event Center and Fairgrounds in Wheaton… Read more »
The Naperville Park District hosted its annual Earth Day Fair at the Fort Hill activity center. What is the fair? “You are at our Earth Day Fair. We hold it annually. We’ve only missed having one during the pandemic in 2020. So, we’re at the Fort Hill Activity Center and we invited a bunch of… Read more »
25th year anniversary “It’s a great celebration. 25th anniversary is a big milestone and not many companies are able to pull that off, so we’re really proud of it and looking forward to showing everybody all our fans a great time,” said Jim Ebel, co-founder of Two Brothers. Two Brothers hosted a celebration at the… Read more »
The Morton Arboretum Launches New Tree Initiative “So trees do so many different things. It’s hard to think of anything else that returns so many more benefits than planting trees. So why don’t we do more of that,” said Gerald Donnelly, CEO of The Morton Arboretum New Tree Initiative The Morton Arboretum kicked off Earth… Read more »
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) is asking the public to stop the use of bird feeders and birdbaths in their yards to help prevent the spread of avian flu, according to a press release from the IDNR. Avian Flu Detected Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) was first detected in wild Canada geese in… Read more »
Scottie Pippen Book Signing Chicago Bulls great Scottie Pippen will be coming to Naperville for a book signing and photo op event. On May 2 at 7 p.m., the two-time Olympic gold medalist and NBA Hall of Famer will be at Anderson’s Bookshop at 123 West Jefferson Avenue. Pippen is promoting his new memoir, Unguarded…. Read more »
Scottie Pippen Book Signing Chicago Bulls great Scottie Pippen will be coming to Naperville for a book signing and photo op event. On May 2 at 7 p.m., the two-time Olympic gold medalist and NBA Hall of Famer will be at Anderson’s Bookshop at 123 West Jefferson Avenue. Pippen is promoting his new memoir, Unguarded…. Read more »
Ukraine Fundraiser Results With all donations tallied, thirteen downtown Naperville restaurants and food shops raised nearly $15,000 last week in support of World Central Kitchen’s work in Ukraine. The businesses pledged 25% of profits on April 12 to the cause. World Central Kitchen is currently serving hot meals in makeshift kitchens in the cities of… Read more »
Ukraine Fundraiser Results With all donations tallied, thirteen downtown Naperville restaurants and food shops raised nearly $15,000 last week in support of World Central Kitchen’s work in Ukraine. The businesses pledged 25% of profits on April 12 to the cause. World Central Kitchen is currently serving hot meals in makeshift kitchens in the cities of… Read more »
Two eaglets have been spotted at a Will County Forest Preserve. Eagle-eyed photographer Bertrand Leclercq, a regular contributor on the Will County Wildlife Facebook Group, caught a glimpse of the two in their nest and snapped some photos. Two Nests In Preserves The Forest Preserve District of Will County says there are two known eagle… Read more »