Thursday, February 27th, 2025
Good morning, Naperville. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 27th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Four Naperville police cadets competed in the Illinois Law Enforcement Explorer Association Winter Competition, showcasing dedication without winning trophies. Naperville News 17
- ➤ The Feed the Need Mobilepack event at Benedictine University, happening March 8-9, invites volunteers aged 5 to 95 to pack nutritious meals for children and families experiencing hunger worldwide. Daily Herald
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Naperville's annual crime report for 2024 shows a decrease in overall crimes by 4%, with property crimes making up nearly 64% of offenses and shoplifting incidents rising by 12%. Daily Herald
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Six local school districts are collaborating to host the third annual Mental Health and Wellness Symposium at Metea Valley High School on March 8, 2025, to enhance support and resources for students and families. Positively Naperville
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Edward Foundation grants $36,000 in scholarships to eight nursing staff at Endeavor Health Edward Hospital for degrees in nursing. Naperville News 17
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Emma Briggs scored 12 points to lead Benet to a 42-32 victory over Downers Grove North in the Class 4A Bolingbrook sectional semifinal, setting up a sectional title match against Waubonsie Valley. Daily Herald
- ➤ Bolingbrook triumphed over Naperville Central with a score of 75-33, and Metea Valley defeated Plainfield North 74-56 in the Class 4A regional semifinals, setting the stage for Bolingbrook and Metea Valley to face off in the regional championship. Daily Herald
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Love Letters (Women's Month Concert) - Chicago Sinfonietta
Love Letters is a symphonic celebration of women and their achievements. Featuring music by 3 living female composers (including a World Premiere) and 3 historic men (Brahms, Mahler, Mendelssohn), this concert is a jewel box of orchestral favorites. Acclaimed bassoonist Monica Ellis performs Opus Serena, a work honoring tennis star Serena Williams.
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~ Naval Ravikant
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