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Friday, August 16th, 2024
Good morning, Naperville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 16th of August.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fire in Naperville destroyed a home causing $300,000 in damages, with the residents unharmed and the cause under investigation. Naperville Sun
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Naperville Police are investigating a targeted shooting incident on the city's north side where a 26-year-old male was injured and the suspect is currently being sought. Positively Naperville
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Naperville School District 203 may update its mission statement to align with modern educational goals focusing on adaptability, communication, critical thinking, a learner’s mindset, and global citizenship. Naperville News 17
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A bill developed by Lizzie Patterson to expand access to fentanyl test strips and tackle the opioid crisis was signed into law by Governor J.B. Pritzker, aiming to distribute the strips at accessible locations. Naperville Sun
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Naperville is ranked as the fifth most relaxed city in the U.S. by LawnStarter, notable for its high number of parks and mental health providers. Daily Herald
- ➤ Naperville shines in 2024 rankings, hailed as a top city for remote workers, active retirees, safe living, and home buying. Naperville Sun
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Naperville North's Kaiser Williams, a versatile football player and Northern Iowa commit, aspires to become a respiratory therapist to give back the care he received for his asthma. Naperville Sun
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Charity Challenge: The Great Descent Fundraiser
Experience the thrill of rappelling down 12 stories to support DuPagePads in their mission to end homelessness, with 100 participants each raising funds for this worthy cause.
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Creative Chocolate Desserts Cooking Class
Experience the art of crafting decadent chocolate desserts, including ganache truffles and chewy caramels, in this engaging cooking class.
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Mastering Buyer Business Success
Learn essential techniques and systems to enhance your buyer services and grow your real estate business in this interactive class.
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Author Event with Stassi Schroeder: You Can't Have It All
Celebrate the release of Stassi Schroeder's latest book with an engaging author talk, presentation, and Q&A session, including a pre-signed book and professional photo op.
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Kailash Kher Live Concert with Vivek Agrawal
Experience an extraordinary live concert by Padmashri Kailash Kher, featuring the talented Vivek Agrawal, set against the vibrant backdrop of the Swadeshi Mela in Naperville.
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Fall Market and Music Fest at McDonald Farm
Experience a vibrant community celebration featuring local organic produce, live music, educational tours, and fun activities for all ages at McDonald Farm.
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