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Thursday, March 6th, 2025
Good morning, Naperville. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 6th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Naperville Riverwalk is set for various enhancements including the Eagle Street Gateway for improved accessibility, new parks, and several renovation projects with completion dates ranging from this year to 2026. Naperville News 17
- ➤ Naperville Park District schedules a variety of spring-themed events, including egg hunts, camps, and gardening workshops from March to May. Naperville Sun
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ All five candidates for Naperville District 203 School Board express reservations about the proposed school scheduling changes, emphasizing the need for more preparation and community input. Naperville Sun
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Jennifer Bruzan Taylor, running for re-election to Naperville City Council, emphasizes addressing the upcoming grocery tax revenue shortfall without compromising public safety, advocating for economic development including a revitalized I-88 corridor. Daily Herald
- ➤ Early Voting in Naperville begins March 17 with a full schedule leading up to the Consolidated Election Day on April 1, highlighting increased voter interest and opportunities to meet candidates. Positively Naperville
- ➤ Ashfaq Syed, a 51-year-old banker and business owner with experience on the Naperville Public Library board, is running for Naperville city council, advocating for sustainability, economic growth, and fiscal responsibility by opposing coal-based energy contracts in favor of clean, renewable solutions. Daily Herald
- ➤ Derek McDaniel, a 45-year-old financial advisor with a background in the Naperville Planning & Zoning Commission, is running for Naperville city council, focusing on sustainable energy, fiscal responsibility, and innovative community improvements. Daily Herald
- ➤ Mary Gibson, aiming for a Naperville city council seat, emphasizes her data analytics experience, commitment to responsible energy contracting, fiscal prudence, and infrastructure improvement to ensure efficient, transparent governance. Daily Herald
- ➤ Meghna Bansal, a 49-year-old vice president of finance and operations, is running for one of four seats on the Naperville city council, prioritizing police funding, fiscal responsibility, and diversifying local culture through public art. 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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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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The Matinee Concert Brunch Featuring Live Performances
Derrick Sr. presents a concert brunch featuring live performances by renowned artists including Keith Washington and Tony Terry at the Embassy Suites in Naperville.
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