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Wednesday, October 16th, 2024
Good morning, Naperville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The United Methodist Church and its breakaway Naperville Korean Church faction settled a 15-month legal dispute over property and assets, with the church retaining property control and both parties resolving issues amicably. Naperville Sun
- ➤ Downtown Naperville is set to host a variety of community events from the annual Halloween Hop to fundraisers and public safety initiatives throughout October 2024. Positively Naperville
- ➤ At Naperville's Frontier Skate Park, pro skateboarders and Max's Mission organized an event focusing on mental health awareness and suicide prevention, honoring Max Wijangco. Naperville News 17
- ➤ Naperville's Department of Public Works will give out free perennials in downtown Naperville on Oct. 16, encouraging early arrival due to limited supply. Naperville News 17
- ➤ Naperville plans a 71-unit affordable housing complex for seniors and adults with disabilities, aiming for a fall 2026 completion pending city and funding approvals. Naperville Sun
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Naperville Public Library recommends a selection of fall-themed children's books to celebrate the season with stories of friendship, adventure, and embracing differences. Naperville Sun
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Naperville North High School junior Sarah Boettcher developed the Know Your State Judges website to offer Illinois voters nonpartisan information on judicial candidates for more informed voting. Naperville Sun
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ In the Will County executive race, Naperville Republican Charles Maher challenges incumbent Shorewood Democrat Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant, focusing on budget concerns and bipartisanship. Naperville Sun
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Suburban restaurants and celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay celebrate with new happy hour specials and Worldwide Wellington Month offerings. Daily Herald
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Benet senior Sophia Pursley, inspired by her great-grandfather's military service, commits to Army volleyball and aims to serve the country while dreaming of becoming a doctor. Naperville Sun
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Safe Trick or Treat Event at Naperville Safety Town
Experience a community-focused trick or treat event where children learn safety tips while enjoying treats and activities from local businesses.
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Naperville Half Marathon - Scenic 13.1 Mile Race
Experience a vibrant half marathon through downtown Naperville's historic streets, featuring extensive support and a lively atmosphere for both novice and experienced runners.
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CLASP Conference 2024 - Educational Gathering at North Central College
Experience a dynamic three-day conference featuring educational sessions and networking opportunities at North Central College in Naperville.
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The Replanted Conference - Foster and Adoption Support
Experience insightful discussions and support geared towards foster and adoptive parents, their families, and professionals at The Replanted Conference in Naperville, Illinois.
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Goldfish Swim School - Naperville's Boo Bash & Splash
Experience a fun-filled evening of Trunk or Treat and family swimming at Goldfish Swim School in Naperville, where children can enjoy Halloween festivities in costumes and splashes.
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Run Your Mutt Off - 5K Race
Experience a fun and challenging 5K race at St. James Farm Forest Preserve in Naperville, Illinois, perfect for dog lovers and running enthusiasts alike.
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Halloween Happening for Kids
Experience a fun-filled morning with Halloween games, activities, and treats designed for children 10 and under at the Riverwalk Grand Pavilion.
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Flaky Homemade Croissant Cooking Class
Learn the art of making flaky and buttery French croissants from skilled chefs in a hands-on cooking class.
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Celebration of Jeff Kinney's Latest Book Release: Hot Mess
Experience an entertaining and interactive event with best-selling author Jeff Kinney as he celebrates the release of his newest book in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series with a fun-filled show and audience participation.
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Explore Opportunities at North Central College - Campus Visit Day
Experience a comprehensive introduction to North Central College, including academic sessions, campus tours, and insights into financial aid programs.
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