Saturday, December 14th, 2024

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Good morning, Naperville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Naperville Police Department hosted its annual Shop with a Cop event, where officers assisted 60 children from 30 families in a holiday shopping spree at Target, funded by the Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 42. Naperville News 17
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Barnes & Noble plans to reopen in downtown Naperville in spring 2025 at a new location, after closing its original store nearly a year ago. Daily Herald
HOME NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Erin Hackett's buzzer-beating three-pointer secured a 45-42 win for Naperville Central over Naperville North in a thrilling girls basketball game. Daily Herald
- ➤ Jayden Wright's dynamic performance, including crucial three-pointers and a key defensive play, propelled Benet to a thrilling 74-66 overtime victory against Marist in high school basketball. Daily Herald
- ➤ Metea Valley secured a 57-49 victory over Neuqua Valley in a boys basketball game, with standout performances in the final period and effective team defense. Daily Herald
- ➤ Junior Miles Okyne led Naperville North with 16 points to their first conference win of the season against rival Naperville Central, 74-63. Daily Herald
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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.
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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!
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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!
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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.
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