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Tuesday, August 19th, 2025

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Good morning, Naperville. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of August.

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Teachers in Naperville are pushing for a new contract after authorizing a strike that could start next Monday as talks remain heated — the school board defends its offer with competitive raises and benefits and will meet with a federal mediator Tuesday through Thursday.  ABC7 Chicago

SPORTS NEWS

  • Five NFL players from local high schools are earning spots on teams outside the Bears. Jack Sanborn now plays for the Cowboys—Jayden Reed plays for the Packers—Jimmy Garoppolo is with the Rams—Peter Skoronski is on the Titans—and Alec Pierce plays for the Colts.  Daily Herald

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • American Legion Golf Outing 2025

    10 a.m. — Tamarack Golf Club — Sponsorships available — Support local veterans while enjoying a day of golf with community impact.

    Thu, 8/21/25

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  • Homecoming Fest 2025

    2-10 p.m. — Saints Peter & Paul Catholic School — $5-10 adults, $2 seniors/children — Celebrate 179 years of history with live music, food trucks, and family fun.

    Sat, 8/23/25

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  • Community Conversations Grand Finale

    11:30 a.m. — Naper Settlement — Free entry — Celebrate the culmination of diverse community storytelling and insights in this engaging finale.

    Thu, 8/28/25

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  • The Acoustic Circus Live Performance

    6-9 p.m. — Potter's Place and Two-Nine Martini Lounge — Free entry — Enjoy acoustic pop/rock covers from talented local musicians featuring classics from Mellencamp to the Eagles.

    Sun, 8/31/25

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  • Naperville Trails Half Marathon & 10k

    8:00 AM – 11:59 PM — Danada Forest Preserve — Registration required — Experience the scenic beauty of the trails in this exciting half marathon and 10K run.

    Sat, 9/6/25

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  • Project Fire Buddies Charity Car Show

    12-4 p.m. — Noon Whistle Brewing — Free entry — Enjoy a vibrant charity event featuring cars, trucks, and motorcycles while supporting a great cause.

    Sun, 9/7/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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