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Friday, December 26th, 2025

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Good morning, Naperville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 26th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Naperville residents can enjoy the festive Believe House map this Christmas season — a curated guide featuring over 100 decorated homes in town and 15 in nearby cities, assembled by Deborah Nilles and Kevin Knoth to spread holiday cheer.  Naperville News 17

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Naperville residents can recycle dry evergreen trees for free on garbage and recycling days during the first two weeks of January; the Morton Arboretum advises disposing soon as trees show dryness and suggests cutting trees over 8 feet in half (alternatively, use branches in gardens or backyards).  Naperville News 17

HEALTH NEWS

  • A new aggressive flu strain known as subclade K is causing a severe flu season with tougher symptoms and local health experts say that getting a flu shot still protects against serious illness. Medical providers advise Naperville residents to get vaccinated soon as the strain continues to affect many across the country.  FOX 32

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Windy City Dueling Pianos New Year's Eve Celebration

    8:30 p.m. – 12:30 a.m. — Spartan Ale House — Ticket purchase required — Enjoy a lively night of musical entertainment with dueling pianos as you ring in the New Year with friends and fun.

    Wed, 12/31/25

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  • Phantom in Concert

    7:30-10:30 p.m. — Madden Theatre — $32 - $37 — Experience a hauntingly beautiful musical adaptation of the classic tale set beneath the Paris Opera House.

    Sat, 1/10/26

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REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

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JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.

~ Jack London

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