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Friday, December 6th, 2024

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Good morning, Naperville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Santa Claus tours 80 neighborhoods in Naperville on his fifth annual Sleigh Tour, raising funds for local charities with real-time tracking for families.  Naperville News 17
  • Good Shepherd Church in Naperville is hosting its 15th annual 'Encounter Christmas' event, offering a peaceful reflection time during the holiday season with worship, carols, and a message of peace.  Daily Herald
  • The Naperville Planning and Zoning Commission endorsed an expansion for an Extra Space Storage facility due to high local demand, with the proposal moving to City Council for final approval.  Naperville Sun
  • Naperville offers a variety of festive events this weekend including the NaperLights display, Holly Jolly Days at Naper Settlement, and several concerts and performances, providing holiday entertainment for all ages.  Positively Naperville
  • The U.S. Postal Service employs advanced package sorters, including one in Naperville that processes 3,300 packages per hour, to manage over 10 billion deliveries this holiday season.  Daily Herald

EDUCATION NEWS

  • District 204's English Language Learning program addresses the increased educational needs of Russian and Ukrainian-speaking students, despite staffing challenges.  Naperville News 17

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Nag Jaiswal will stay on the April 2025 ballot for Naperville City Council after the Municipal Officers Electoral Board unanimously overruled an objection to his nomination.  Positively Naperville

SPORTS NEWS

  • 6-foot-3 sophomore Annabelle Kritzer leads Naperville Central in scoring and rebounding, showing significant improvement as the team faces a challenging schedule.  Naperville Sun

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Holly Jolly Days at Naper Settlement

    Celebrate the holiday season with crafts, storytelling, and a family photo opportunity at Naper Settlement's festive event.

    Sun, 12/8/24

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  • Holly Jolly Days at Naper Settlement

    Holly Jolly Days features holiday crafts, storytelling, and a special demonstration while allowing families to send letters to Santa and shop for festive arrangements.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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  • Live Nativity Experience in Naperville

    The Live Nativity event offers a family-friendly experience showcasing the true Christmas story at The Compass Church in Naperville.

    Sun, 12/15/24

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  • Holidays of Joy

    Celebrate the magic of the season at Holidays of Joy on Thursday, December 19, at 6:30 PM at The Auditorium in Chicago, featuring conductor Chelsea Tipton II, vocalist Alfreda Burke, holiday classics like Sleigh Ride and Winter Wonderland, and a festive sing-along. Don’t miss this one-night-only celebration of timeless melodies, carolers, and hot cocoa cheer!

    Thu, 12/19/24

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  • Chicago Comedy Scene Night at Maggiano's Naperville

    Enjoy a night of entertainment featuring comedians from the Chicago Comedy Scene Radio, alongside a family-style dinner and drinks.

    Tue, 12/31/24

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