Friday, November 7th, 2025
Good morning, Naperville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Naperville YMCA offers volunteer roles for all ages—teaching skills like swimming and safety that build community ties. The Fry Family YMCA will host the Mayor’s Interfaith Community Breakfast on Dec. 5 with tickets at $40 per person—supporting programs that empower local families. Positively Naperville
- ➤ Naperville is hosting a series of Veterans Day week events that begin today with the Healing Field of Honor open through November 12 at Rotary Hill—displaying American flags and a replica Vietnam Wall of Remembrance—and continue with the Marine Corps Birthday celebration at 9 a.m. on November 10 and a Veterans Day Ceremony at 10:45 a.m. on November 11 at Rotary Hill. A family-friendly American Legion Costume Party with Heroes and the Cheers For Veterans Gala on November 15 in Woodridge will round out the week—proceeds from the gala benefit DuPage County Toys for Tots. Positively Naperville
- ➤ Naperville food pantries saw a surge in families seeking food as partial SNAP funding led to slower benefits — West Suburban Community Pantry saw a 34% rise and Loaves & Fishes registered 700 new households — Loaves & Fishes will extend hours at its Aurora hub Saturday from 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. to meet growing demand. Naperville News 17
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Eagan & Company expanded by joining forces with CPA Bonnie Ansburg-Marshall in Darien in January—Ansburg-Marshall moved into the office in August after they began their partnership earlier this year. The two accountants combine decades of experience with a focus on personalized client service. Positively Naperville
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Residents spoke out at the Naperville Planning and Zoning Commission meeting on Nov. 5 about a proposed data center at the former Nokia site along I-88—raising concerns about property values, health risks, and noise. Commissioners will continue the hearing on Nov. 19 to address the issues. Naperville News 17
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Riverview Farmstead Lantern Tour
6-7:30 p.m. — Riverview Farmstead Preserve — Free entry — Experience life on the prairie by lantern light with stories from the 19th century.
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Volunteer Morning at Riverview Farmstead Preserve
9 a.m. - 12 p.m. — Riverview Farmstead Preserve — Free entry — Enjoy fresh air and exercise while contributing to your community through outdoor volunteer activities.
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Object-Oriented Programming in C# Rev. 6.1 Training
Mon-Fri, Nov 17-21 — EnVaNa Healthcare Training Center — $2250 — Hands-on C# programming training offered for software development professionals.
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CRISP & GREEN Wellness Series with Aubre Winters
11 AM – 2 PM — Sweetneecy's — Free entry — Move, fuel, and connect at this refreshing wellness experience in Naperville.
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Naperville Noon Lions Turkey Trot 5K 2025
8 AM — Naperville Central High School — Registration fee applies — Run fast and eat later at this festive Thanksgiving tradition.
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3iii Season 9: The Ultimate Musical Showdown
10 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. — The Matrix Club — Refunds available — Experience the epic musical competition where semifinalists compete for a spot in the Grand Finale.
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Christmas Family Event
3 PM — Downtown Naperville Alliance — Free entry — Celebrate the holiday season with family-friendly activities in charming Downtown Naperville.
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