Wednesday, October 23rd, 2024
Good morning, Naperville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 23rd of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ NaperLights, a dazzling holiday light display by Naperville Sunrise Rotary, features 250,000 lights and various festive figures along Water Street, offering photo ops and music-synced lights through the holiday season. Daily Herald
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Chicago man has been sentenced to 12 years for a drug-induced homicide after supplying a lethal mix of heroin and fentanyl to a Naperville resident in 2022. FOX 32
- ➤ Nathan J. Gonzalez faces charges for aggravated animal cruelty and endangering two children by killing a family dog and making threats in Naperville. Daily Herald
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Naper Settlement's 'Howlin' at the Moon' event on Oct. 25-26 features live performances, food trucks, interactive Halloween activities, and cultural tributes for guests 21 and over. Daily Herald
- ➤ The Mobile Museum of Tolerance, aiming to combat hate through education, is currently available for visits in south Naperville. Naperville News 17
- ➤ The DuPage Symphony Orchestra will perform a concert titled 'Scandinavian Showcase' featuring Nordic composers and violinist Ariel Horowitz on Nov. 16 at Wentz Concert Hall. Daily Herald
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Chick-fil-A is set to expand in Naperville with a new drive-thru-only location, after receiving positive feedback from city officials despite some local traffic concerns. Naperville News 17
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Naperville District 203 School Board is considering adding new high school courses for the 2025-26 school year to provide students with early college credit and respond to student interests and industry trends. Naperville Sun
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Jacob Bell leads with a record performance in Week 8's High Five, highlighting exceptional high school football achievements. Daily Herald
- ➤ North Central College senior Sam Pryor reflects on his football journey and impact as he prepares for his 49th start, emphasizing leadership and the offensive line's key role in the team's success. Naperville Sun
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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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25th Annual Art & Craft Fair at St. Thomas the Apostle
Celebrate 25 years of creativity at St. Thomas the Apostle's Art & Craft Fair, featuring approximately 50 local vendors showcasing a diverse array of handmade crafts.
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Luxury Bridal Expo at Chicago Marriott Naperville
Experience a luxurious bridal show featuring a fashion show and opportunities to connect with top wedding professionals while enjoying free tickets and gifts.
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Matthew West Concert at Calvary Church
Experience an uplifting evening of contemporary Christian music featuring Matthew West at Calvary Church in Naperville.
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