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Friday, November 8th, 2024
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Good morning, Naperville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 8th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Naperville Fire Department promotes the use of residential lockboxes for emergency access and provides winter safety tips, while also announcing the suspension of the Residential Sharps Disposal program. Positively Naperville
- ➤ Naperville offers a variety of weekend activities, including dining at Kreger’s Brat and Sausage Haus, live music at Quigley’s Irish Pub, an art and craft fair at St. Thomas, and much more for community engagement and enjoyment. Positively Naperville
- ➤ Naperville enhances community support for individuals with dementia by extending Dementia-Friendly training to faith communities, following full training of city's police, public library, and Park District staff. Positively Naperville
- ➤ Downtown Naperville hosts NaperLights, a holiday light display with free hot chocolate and festivities, including a visit from Santa, on December 8. Positively Naperville
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ With 18,000 mail-in ballots left to count in DuPage County, several local elections remain too close to call, impacting races including the auditor, coroner, and county board seats. Naperville News 17
- ➤ Naperville's city council debates a proposed affordable housing incentive program, with opinions divided on its implementation and impact. Daily Herald
- ➤ Naperville city hall implements new security measures requiring visitors to check in, effective Nov. 12, to enhance safety. Daily Herald
TRAVEL NEWS
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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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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.
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Loaves & Fishes Community Services 40th Anniversary Open House
Celebrate our 40th Anniversary with an open house in our Naperville Market, 1871 High Grove Lane. Light refreshments, no RSVP required.
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Loaves & Fishes Community Services 40th Anniversary Open House
Loaves & Fishes Community Services invites the community to celebrate its 40th anniversary during an Open House on Friday, November 15th, from 2-4 pm at their Naperville Grocery Market, located at 1871 High Grove Lane, Naperville, IL.
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A Dickens' Holiday Craft Show
Experience a delightful holiday craft show featuring original, handmade creations perfect for unique gift-giving.
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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.
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Culture Chronicles at Chicago Sinfonietta
A family-friendly orchestra concert event featuring the Chicagoland premiere of "Monarch Soul" by 3x Latin Grammy nominee Juan Pablo Contreras! Celebrate family, culture, heritage, and belonging through globally inspired music by Antonin Dvorak and Gabriela Lena Frank.
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Culture Chronicles
Experience a vibrant journey through music as “Culture Chronicles” celebrates heritage, family, and belonging, with composers weaving personal stories into every note. Highlights include Gabriela Lena Frank’s "Andean Elegy", Juan Pablo Contreras' Chicago-premiere of "Monarch Soul," honoring the Monarch butterfly migration during Dia de los Muertos, and concluding with Dvořák’s spirited Symphony No. 8, celebrating Bohemian folk music.
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A Christmas Carol - A Family-Friendly Adaptation
Experience a delightful 70-minute adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic 'A Christmas Carol', tailored for family audiences and presented by the College Theater department.
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Annual Cross Country Turkey Shoot at Springbrook Golf Course
Experience a festive 9-hole golf tournament featuring fivesome teams, delicious lunch, and a chance to support local charities while enjoying the holiday spirit.
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Naperville Noon Lions 5K Turkey Trot 2024
Experience a Thanksgiving tradition with a fun-filled 5K run/walk at Naperville Central High School, supporting local charities and promoting community health.
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