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Wednesday, December 11th, 2024

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Good morning, Naperville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • DuPage Children's Museum will host its annual Bubble Bash, a New Year's Eve event filled with kid-friendly activities and live music, while Naper Settlement offers free tickets to its Wedding Showcase featuring over 65 local vendors.  Naperville Sun
  • Naperville Liquor Commission delays decision on a liquor license for the proposed Naperville Sweat Lodge, a hybrid spa and restaurant, citing the need for more information.  Naperville News 17

CRIME NEWS

  • Naperville Police Department made several arrests between Nov. 27-30, including charges related to driving under the influence, retail theft, and resisting a peace officer.  Naperville Sun

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Naperville Park District proposes a 6.9% property tax increase to fund operational costs and inclusion services amidst growing demands and rising expenses.  Naperville Sun

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • The Better Business Bureau warns consumers about the top 12 Christmas scams, advising vigilance with online and electronic transactions to avoid fraud and theft.  Positively Naperville
  • CityGate Centre in Naperville offers a holiday experience with special dining events for Christmas and New Year's Eve, alongside attractions like Santa visits for kids.  Positively Naperville

SPORTS NEWS

  • Brie Isaacson, having achieved two state titles and a 413-157 record, retires from Naperville Central volleyball coaching to focus on family, leaving a legacy of strong, confident women athletes.  Naperville Sun
  • The top high school football performances of the 2024 season are showcased, with Jameson Purcell leading the list after a standout playoff debut.  Daily Herald
  • Naperville North junior, Carson Loughlin, emerges as a pivotal player and leader on the basketball team amid a season of rebuilding and challenges.  Naperville Sun

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • 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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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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