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Saturday, December 14th, 2024
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
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ 9-year-old Emerson 'Emmy' Mae Chan from Naperville joins the national Broadway tour of 'Les Misérables' as little Cosette and young Eponine, showcasing resilience and passion for the performing arts. Naperville Sun
- ➤ Carmela Martino's New Year's tradition of the 'Good Things Jar', which helped her find positivity during the pandemic, is featured in 'Chicken Soup for the Soul: Tales of Christmas'. Naperville Sun
- ➤ A historic postcard from 1910 offers a glimpse into the Slick & Kochly Dry Goods store in downtown Naperville, reflecting on its evolution and eventual replacement by new development. Naperville Sun
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
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
- ➤ Neuqua Valley sophomore Quinn Sigal, adept in multiple positions, leads her team to a 44-31 win over Metea Valley with a personal best of 19 points. Naperville Sun
- ➤ 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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