Saturday, October 26th, 2024
Good morning, Naperville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ 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
- ➤ 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
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
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
-
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.
-
Flaky Homemade Croissant Cooking Class
Learn the art of making flaky and buttery French croissants from skilled chefs in a hands-on cooking class.
-
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.
-
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.
-
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.
-
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.
-
Matthew West Concert at Calvary Church
Experience an uplifting evening of contemporary Christian music featuring Matthew West at Calvary Church in Naperville.
-
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.
-
A Dickens' Holiday Craft Show
Experience a delightful holiday craft show featuring original, handmade creations perfect for unique gift-giving.
-
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.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Skills are cheap. Passion is expensive.
Know who said this? Send us an email!
Reveal the authorAbout Daily Naperville
Welcome to the Daily Naperville, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Naperville, Illinois community. If you like the Daily Naperville, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Naperville.
Advertising Opportunities
Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Naperville and across Illinois. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.
Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.
Community, delivered
Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.
Subscribe to Daily Naperville
A free Naperville community newsletter.
- Daily local news
- We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
- 6AM City
- A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.

© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here
Sitemap: https://dailynaperville.com/sitemap