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Friday, April 3rd, 2026

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Good morning, Naperville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 3rd of April.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Dumont Creamery and Cafe will open its first Illinois location at Block 59 in Naperville mid to late July. The new Indian ice cream and dessert chain will offer milkshakes, coffees and bubble tea in a family-friendly café setting.  Naperville News 17
  • Otto Engineering in Carpentersville crafted key spacecraft control switches for NASA's historic Artemis II mission as four astronauts began their 10-day journey into deep space yesterday+ the company plans to update the controls for the next Artemis mission.  FOX 32

CULTURE NEWS

  • Naperville Chorus will celebrate its 50th Anniversary with a special concert featuring opera choruses and choral classics at Wentz Concert Hall on Sunday, Apr. 19 at 4:00 p.m. Led by new maestro Kevin Kelly, the performance will honor five decades of community music-making.  Positively Naperville

HEALTH NEWS

  • The Naperville Fire Department has added a new SAM junctional tourniquet to all its engines, trucks, squads, and ambulances after training nearly 200 paramedics on its use for severe bleeding. The military-grade device, approved by Edward Hospital, is the only one used in the state + to improve emergency care.  Naperville News 17

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Private Lives by Noël Coward

    Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m., Sundays at 2 p.m. — Meiley-Swallow Hall — Tickets $32 - $37 — Experience the witty chaos of rekindled romance in a classic comedy.

    Sun, 4/12/26

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  • Tai Chi Walking: Find Your Balance

    12:00 – 12:30 p.m. — Illinois Shaolin Kung Fu Academy — Cost information not provided — Enhance your balance and confidence through mindful Tai Chi walking practices.

    Tue, 4/14/26

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  • PUMA Naperville Women's Half Marathon & 5K

    12 AM-12 PM — Benedetti-Wehrli Stadium — Registration required — Celebrate athleticism and community with a scenic half marathon and 5K in beautiful Naperville.

    Sun, 4/19/26

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  • Fireside Chat with Best-Selling Author Dashka Slater

    7-8:30 p.m. — Naperville Public Library - 95th Street Library — Free entry — Engage in a thought-provoking discussion with NYT bestselling author on her book 'Accountable'.

    Tue, 4/21/26

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  • Holistic Health Fair

    10 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Chicago Marriott Naperville — Early Bird tickets available — Explore natural wellness and holistic practices to enhance your well-being.

    Sun, 5/3/26

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

A happy person isn't someone who's happy all the time. It's someone who effortlessly interprets events in a way that benefits them.

~ Naval Ravikant

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