Sunday, September 7th, 2025
Good morning, Naperville. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 7th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Loaves and Fishes is urging community members to help families caught in the SNAP gap—earning too much for assistance yet too little for basic needs; the group encourages residents to wear orange on Tuesday, September 9 during Hunger Action Month to raise awareness of the issue. Positively Naperville
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Naperville resident Lisa Kapryan launched Maly’s Foods to sell her family’s traditional vegetable egg rolls using a Laotian recipe passed down from her mother—she makes 200 to 300 rolls a day from her home kitchen and plans to expand into a commercial kitchen soon. This effort honors her mother’s legacy and deep family tradition. Naperville News 17
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Little Friends met with five other providers and state executives in mid-August to address challenges serving 105 children in the state system while 400 additional children remain outside due to a shortage of beds—group leaders announced they will expand services by purchasing two homes to house four children each, boosting state capacity by 7.6%. Positively Naperville
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Naperville residents can explore a range of events this September — from outdoor festivals and farmers markets to alfresco dining at local restaurants. Local attractions such as art fairs, walking tours, and sports activities offer plenty of fun as summer shifts to fall — inviting everyone to join in the seasonal celebrations. Positively Naperville
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Daaa Kickoff Potluck
7 p.m. — Noon Whistle Brewing — Bring a dish to share — Celebrate the season opener with potluck dishes while cheering on the Bears.
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Bar Fogo - National Caipirinha Day
Celebrate the flavors of Brazil — 5 p.m. onward — Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse — Reservations recommended — Enjoy handcrafted caipirinhas and mouthwatering Brazilian dishes.
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USA Pickleball Showdown
5-8 p.m. — Sure Shot Pickleball — Entry fee required — Compete in doubles matches while supporting veterans and first responders in a fun community event.
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Second Annual Plant Market
12-5 p.m. — Noon Whistle Brewing — Free entry — Discover a variety of plants, accessories, and local goodies while enjoying craft beer and seasonal vibes.
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Bollywood Beyond Music Concert Featuring Kavita Krishnamurti & L. Subramaniam
8:00 PM – 11:30 PM — The Matrix Club — Fundraiser event — Experience an unforgettable concert for a noble cause with legendary musicians.
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Riverwalk Fine Art Fair
9:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. — Riverwalk Park — Check official website for entry fees — Explore a showcase of original artwork from 110 selected artists in a vibrant community setting.
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Author Event with SenLinYu for Alchemised
7 p.m. — Pfeiffer Hall at North Central College — Pre-registration required — Celebrate the debut of SenLinYu's dark fantasy novel Alchemised with a presentation and Q&A.
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Farm to Fork Feast 2025
3-6 p.m. — McDonald Farm — Admission details not specified — Celebrate local agriculture with farmers and food leaders at a community feast.
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Ludacris 'How Low' Poms Dance Workshop
12-1:30 p.m. — Arthur Murray Dance Studio Naperville — $20 — Enjoy a high-energy dance workshop focusing on technique and original choreography.
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