Kids tackle Junior Tour de Naperville with a tour de force
Matthew Russo put on his helmet Saturday, the last step before taking off on his Star Wars bike to tackle the bike trail at Commissioners Park. "I'm excited to go...
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Free child IDs, car seat inspections, touch-a-truck at museum Saturday
Operation Kid, a free program at which police will issue children's ID cards, inspect child safety seat installation and give kids a chance to "touch a truck," will be Saturday...
Make Music Naperville a bonding experience for artists, community
Local artists had a chance to shine a bit Saturday, performing everything from reggae to rock to rap on three stages along the Riverwalk as part of Make Music Naperville....
Lollapalooza a draw for Naperville residents of all ages
Madison Knorp has been looking forward to Lollapalooza since she purchased a four-day pass back in March. "This is actually my first year going," said Knorp, 18, of Naperville. "There's...
‘Harry Potter’ partygoers solemnly swear to have a good time
Dressed in his Gryffindor robes, 8-year-old Luke Manganiello waited at Anderson's Bookshop on Saturday for his turn to be "sorted" into a wizarding house. "I've seen all the ("Harry Potter")...
Harry Potter’s 20th anniversary to be feted at Naperville party
"The Return of the Party that Shall Not Be Named" is coming to downtown Naperville Saturday to honor the 20th anniversary of J.K. Rowling's imaginary world of Hogwarts, Quidditch and...
Bernie Sanders returning to area for Anderson’s Bookshop appearances
U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders returns to the area Aug. 30 for two events sponsored by Anderson's Bookshop in Naperville. Sanders, D-Vermont, a presidential candidate in the 2016 Democratic primary, will...
Hundreds show up for Aurora job fair
About 350 people attended the Community Job Fair in Aurora Friday afternoon. Individuals seeking work were able to walk in from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Prisco Community...
Naperville police holding 3 events for annual Night Out
The Naperville Police Department will hold three events for National Night Out, an initiative held throughout the country to heighten crime awareness, strengthen neighborhood-police partnerships and bolster local anti-crime efforts....
Shakespeare’s ‘As You Like It’ to be staged on Riverwalk Friday
Shakespeare's "As You Like It" will be presented for free Friday night at the Riverwalk Grand Pavilion, a new location for the annual outdoor theater presentation. "We love (having the...