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Saturday, October 26th, 2024

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Good morning, Naperville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Alive Center for Teens in Naperville introduced a Teen-Led, Teen-Driven certification program to expand teen empowerment, with the B.R. Ryall YMCA becoming its first certified organization.  Daily Herald
  • Around 500 dogs, adorned in unique costumes, participated with their owners in the annual Trick or Treat Pet Parade in downtown Naperville, fostering community spirit and fun.  Naperville News 17

CULTURE NEWS

  • Naperville's second annual Día de Muertos event, hosted by ALMAS on Nov. 2, brings immersive cultural experiences to celebrate life and community at Riverwalk Grand Pavilion.  Daily Herald
  • The sequel documentary 'NY Pizza Dreams II' showcases the expansion and challenges of Little Pops NY Pizzeria from Naperville into Aurora and Lisle, emphasizing the resilience and entrepreneurial spirit of its owners.  Naperville Sun

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Naperville Central High School initiated a hate speech investigation following allegations of a racial slur written on a football player's locker.  ABC7 Chicago

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • The Chicago Veterinary Medical Association offers essential tips for pet safety during Halloween, emphasizing comfort, caution with decorations and costumes, and keeping toxic foods out of reach.  Positively Naperville
  • Rod Link enjoys a fulfilling retirement with new hobbies like woodturning and travels while residing at Monarch Landing, a vibrant senior living community in Naperville.  Daily Herald

SPORTS NEWS

  • Lincoln-Way East maintained their undefeated status by defeating Naperville Central 28-7 in a high-stakes game, securing the likely top seed for the playoffs.  Daily Herald
  • Naperville North's senior Heidi Mick delivered an outstanding performance in her final volleyball season, leading her team to victory and exceeding all expectations.  Naperville Sun
  • Sam Hess, a junior defender for Naperville North, scored the opening goal and assisted the second, contributing to a 5-0 win over Oswego East in the Class 3A East Aurora Regional championship.  Naperville Sun

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sun, 10/27/24

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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.

    Mon, 10/28/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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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.

    Tue, 11/5/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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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.

    Sun, 11/10/24

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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.

    Thu, 11/14/24

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  • An Evening with Uccio

    Experience a night of laughter with Uccio De Santis and six other performers from MUDU in a comedy show filled with entertainment.

    Fri, 11/15/24

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  • A Dickens' Holiday Craft Show

    Experience a delightful holiday craft show featuring original, handmade creations perfect for unique gift-giving.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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  • FSPCA Preventive Controls Qualified Individual Training Course

    Learn to develop and implement a qualified food safety plan in a comprehensive 2.5-day training course recognized by the FDA.

    Wed, 11/20/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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