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Wednesday, October 2nd, 2024

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Good morning, Naperville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 2nd of October.

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Houlihan's restaurant in Naperville closes after 16 years, while Wayfair and In Stock Furniture open new outlets in the same area.  Naperville Sun
  • Downtown Naperville is set to welcome Abercrombie & Fitch in 2025, enhancing its reputation as a vibrant business and retail destination with a mix of new stores, restaurants, and offices.  Positively Naperville
  • A new Wayfair Outlet is set to open in Naperville, Chicago suburb, at the West Ridge Court strip mall on Route 59 this Thursday.  FOX 32

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Naperville District 203 and IPSD 204 rank in the top 50 of U.S. and Illinois school districts according to 2025 Niche rankings, underscoring their high performance in academics, teacher quality, and various educational programs.  Naperville News 17

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Early voting in DuPage County for the Nov. 5 general election has significantly increased compared to previous years, with opening day and initial period turnout surpassing past records.  Naperville Sun

SPORTS NEWS

  • Sergio Polanco leads Benet with eight goals and assists, showcasing his versatility by playing five different positions and contributing significantly to the team's success.  Naperville Sun

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Xcelerator After-Hours Networking Mixer

    Experience a vibrant networking environment designed for entrepreneurs, innovators, and business owners to forge valuable connections and share ideas.

    Thu, 10/3/24

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  • Oktoberfest Celebration at Naper Settlement

    Experience traditional German cuisine and a variety of beers in a vibrant atmosphere filled with lively music and family-friendly activities.

    Fri, 10/4/24

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  • Fall Garden Design Sketch Sessions

    Experience personalized consultations to redesign your garden with expert guidance and tailored plant recommendations.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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  • Downtown Naperville Fall Wine Walk

    Experience a delightful stroll through Downtown Naperville's shops while sampling a variety of wines and light bites to support the local community.

    Sun, 10/6/24

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  • Singo: A Musical Twist on Bingo at Freedom Brothers

    Experience a lively music bingo night featuring chances to win food prizes and a progressive jackpot of up to $600.

    Wed, 10/9/24

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  • Americana: A Musical Celebration of American Composers

    Celebrate American music with the talented Naperville Winds as they perform pieces composed by notable American composers.

    Thu, 10/10/24

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  • Smart Safety Design Workshop: Preventing Slips, Trips, and Falls

    Learn about smart safety design and strategies to prevent slips, trips, and falls at this informative workshop led by industry expert Kevin Buchanan.

    Fri, 10/11/24

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  • Improv Comedy Night at Center Stage Theater

    Experience an evening filled with laughter and spontaneity at the Improv Show in Naperville.

    Sat, 10/12/24

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  • St. Olaf Orchestra Concert at Neuqua Valley High School

    Experience a captivating performance by the renowned St. Olaf Orchestra, featuring a diverse program of classical works alongside local student musicians.

    Tue, 10/15/24

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  • SINGO - Music Bingo at Freedom Brothers Pizzeria

    Experience an exciting twist on traditional bingo with music-themed gameplay, where participants can win prizes including food and a progressive jackpot.

    Wed, 10/16/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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