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Wednesday, August 21st, 2024
Good morning, Naperville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 21st of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Endeavor Health and the West Suburban Community Pantry introduced a food order kiosk at Woodridge to offer easy access to healthy foods and resources, funded by a $150,000 grant from Endeavor Health's Community Investment Fund. Naperville News 17
- ➤ Naperville honors 9/11 victims and heroic service with an annual remembrance event at the Cmdr. Dan Shanower September 11 Memorial, featuring music, a program, and special tributes to promote freedom and gratitude towards veterans and first responders. Positively Naperville
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Naperville Irish Fest, celebrating Irish culture with music, dance, and fun, is set for September 20-21, 2024, in downtown Naperville, supporting local organizations. Positively Naperville
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ 7 Brew is set to open its first location in Naperville offering over 20,000 drink combinations, with the building recently placed on-site by a crane. Daily Herald
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The delay of the 2025-26 FAFSA release to December offers families a chance to lower college expenses by adjusting finances according to new rules. Daily Herald
- ➤ IPSD 204 sees a rise in out-of-school suspensions but focuses on improving behavior through restorative practices. Naperville News 17
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Local representatives and volunteers from Naperville and DuPage County actively participated and shared their pride and excitement at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, highlighting the historic nature of the event and their personal experiences. Naperville Sun
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ In Naperville, a baby was born at a red light as his parents were en route to the hospital, marking a rare but successful roadside delivery. Naperville Sun
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Naperville North, with 10 returning starters, is a top contender for the Class 3A state title, among other local high schools preparing for the 2024 soccer season. Naperville Sun
- ➤ Connor Hanrahan's transformation from a hopeful youth to a key player and captain for Naperville North's soccer team emphasizes his hard work and leadership. 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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Navigating Pregnancy and Relationship Dynamics
Learn effective strategies for balancing your pregnancy journey with your relationship in this interactive workshop.
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Chicago Safety Conference Networking Event
Network with fellow professionals during a relaxed evening featuring small bites and drinks at Old Town Pour House in Naperville.
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Wine and Design Social Evening at JoJo's Shake Bar
Experience an enjoyable evening of food, drinks, and creativity with wine glass painting hosted by the Naperville Junior Woman's Club.
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Small Batch at Naperville Irish Fest: A Celebration of Irish Culture
Experience a vibrant celebration of Irish culture with music, delicious food, and heritage at the Naperville Irish Fest.
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