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Wednesday, August 28th, 2024
Good morning, Naperville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 28th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ TEDxNaperville cancels its annual fall conference again due to leadership changes, a loss in sponsorships, and increased costs post-COVID-19, casting doubt on the event's future. Naperville Sun
- ➤ The first phase of the Islamic Center of Naperville, a 28,400-square-foot mosque, is set to complete by October, marking significant progress in a multiphase community development project. Naperville Sun
- ➤ The Naperville Jaycees names late Al DeGeeter, who died from pulmonary fibrosis, as the grand marshal for their Labor Day parade to collect donations for the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation. Daily Herald
- ➤ Naper Settlement in Naperville offers a variety of September events including a farmers market, walking tours, and a unique program for homeschoolers, with special perks for residents and members. Positively Naperville
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Local high school students from the Naperville area gained hands-on journalism experience by reporting at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, marking the largest youth press group in the event's history. Naperville News 17
- ➤ The Gardner School of Naperville receives NAEYC accreditation, marking it among the top 10% of U.S. preschools for education quality. Daily Herald
- ➤ Naperville's Celebration Children's Center preschool, a ministry of Our Saviour's Lutheran Church, marks 20 years of fostering a nurturing environment that impresses parents to the point they often join its staff. Daily Herald
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Naperville's Last Fling ranks as one of America's top 100 Labor Day 2024 events, highlighted for its popularity and range of attractions. Naperville Sun
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ DuPage Valley Conference football teams transition to the new Southwest Valley Conference, showcasing key returning players and new talent for the 2024 season. 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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