ALERT: Beware of Frauds & Scams Warns Naperville PD

Naperville PD Warns: Ruse entry burglaries are an attempt to enter your house through deception, usually with the intent to steal valuables or cash inside your house. Senior citizens are often targeted by these groups during daylight hours.

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Goodbye Ogden 6 Theatre?

Chris Johnson CEO Classic Cinemas Ogden 6 Theatre Naperville Matt Dubiel WCKG

“There’s nothing like a Costco, and there’s nothing like 2 Costcos.” – Chris Johnson, CEO Classic Cinemas, parent company of The Odgen 6 Theatre on Ogden Avenue in Naperville.

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95th & Book Road Naperville

Naperville and neighboring residents and businesses have until June 20, 2019 to file comments in support of, or in opposition to the proposed plan to expand Book Road and 95th Street near the intersection at 95th and Book in south Naperville. Official comments from residents who live on Book, near Book, or in the neighboring… Continue reading →

Naperville Police investigate afternoon shooting incident, seek information June 5, 2023
Above / Naperville Police respond and are investigating a shooting incident in the southern section of the City. (PN file photos are used to help flag reports about Naperville Fire Department and Police Department responses to emergency calls, always reminding readers that keeping the community safe is everyone’s responsibility. Thanks always for calling 911 whenever […]
Rotary Club of Naperville presents 36 Community Service Grants to area nonprofits June 3, 2023
Above / Rotarian John Norman, left, and Rotarian Stephanie Jones-Kastelic, right, present grant to LaVerne E. Mathews from The Alive Center. Below / Rotary Club of Naperville members and grant recipients are pictured during a recent luncheon in the Pavilion at Meson Sabika. (Photos by Hunter Byington)  On June 1, 2023, The Rotary Club of […]
Find a few things to do this weekend, June 2-4, 2023 June 3, 2023
Above / The Paddleboat Quarry, Jaycees Playground and Centennial Beach now are open for the summer season. Stroll the winding Naperville Riverwalk available every day of the year from the Jefferson Avenue Bridge to the Hillside Road Bridge. And, of course, right now, passersby can pause to watch construction underway for rebuilding the Washington Street […]
Naperville Mayor raises awareness for economic development, meets with Chicago Bears President/CEO June 2, 2023
Above / During a chance meeting with Mayor Scott Wehrli and his wife, Lynda, at the first Naperville Municipal Band Concert of the season in Central Park, it became obvious they value tradition and military service. In fact, Lynda Wehrli said the first song on the evening’s program, “The Caissons Go Rolling Along,” written by […]
SHARE Wings of Hope Angel Garden Blessing at Edward Hospital on June 20 June 2, 2023
Above / With memories that date back to 2010, SHARE will host its annual butterfly release event at 6PM Tuesday, June 20, in The Garden at Edward Hospital in Naperville. SHARE will hold its annual Wings of Hope Angel Garden Blessing & Butterfly Release at 6PM Tuesday, June 20, on the campus of Edward Hospital, […]
Naperville Chamber announces selection of 2023 Four under 40 Achievement Awards June 2, 2023
Above / Located at 55 South Main Street #375, in Main Street Promenade, the Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce has selected four young local leaders to be honored with its 2023 Four Under 40 Achievement Awards. The Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce (NACC) has announced the winners of its Four Under 40 Achievement Awards. The […]
Downtown Naperville again hosts its ‘free’ Tulip Bulb Pickup June 1, 2023
Above / Downtown Naperville will host its annual FREE tulip bulb giveaway from 8AM to 10AM Fri., June 9. “Want to add some Downtown Naperville flower power to your own yard?” asked Danielle Tufano, Executive Director of the Downtown Naperville Alliance. The tulips in the downtown and surrounding areas are sadly done blooming for the […]
Folks tell Ron Keller his memories of growing up in Naperville could fill a book June 1, 2023
Above / A colorful mural titled “The Great Concerto” by Barton Gunderson depicts images of Naperville Municipal Band leaders Elmer Koerner and Ron Keller as well as representatives of the City bands since 1859. See the full mural on the stage door in Central Park. (PN Photo) I’ll begin this column with a few […]
Choose to give the gift of life during local blood drive in June May 31, 2023
Above / Two blood drives are scheduled in early June, both in the heart of Naperville. The first one on Sat., June 3, 2023, will be held at the Judd Kendall VFW Post 3873, located at 908 W. Jackson Ave., just west of Centennial Beach. The spacious parking lot faces the Naperville Riverwalk. A second […]
Gold Star Families Memorial recap features comments with links to videos and more than 200 photos May 30, 2023
Above / Gold Star families will be forever honored at a new memorial unveiled Sat., May 27, in Veterans Park, one of 127 monuments inspired by former Medal of Honor recipient, Woody Williams, via the Woody Williams Foundation. During dedication ceremonies, Gold Star families placed yellow roses in memory of their loved ones. (PN Photo) […]

Shots fired in a Naperville home on Sunday afternoon June 5, 2023
Shots were fired in a Naperville home on Sunday afternoon around 2 pm in the 2200 block of Wentworth Court. The post Shots fired in a Naperville home on Sunday afternoon appeared first on NCTV17.
Fun and Food Trucks event takes place at Whalon Lake June 4, 2023
Friday evening, the Forest Preserve District of Will County kicked off its Fun and Food Trucks event at Whalon Lake. The post Fun and Food Trucks event takes place at Whalon Lake appeared first on NCTV17.
Andy Warhol exhibit has popped out at the College of DuPage June 3, 2023
A wave of color and art has taken over the College of DuPage’s McAninch Arts Center for the WARHOL Exhibit, The post Andy Warhol exhibit has popped out at the College of DuPage appeared first on NCTV17.
Ice cream social offers sweet chance to meet with Naperville police personnel June 2, 2023
On Thursday, members of the public got a sweet chance to mingle with members of the Naperville Police Department (NPD) The post Ice cream social offers sweet chance to meet with Naperville police personnel appeared first on NCTV17.
Naperville unveils its dragonfly benches for this year’s Summer Sculpture Series June 2, 2023
Lots of fun is flying into downtown Naperville this summer, from dragonfly benches to new businesses to fun events. Dragonfly The post Naperville unveils its dragonfly benches for this year’s Summer Sculpture Series appeared first on NCTV17.
Mayor Wehrli meets with Chicago Bears about building team’s new stadium in Naperville June 2, 2023
It was announced on Friday that Naperville mayor Scott Wehrli recently met with the Chicago Bears about the team considering The post Mayor Wehrli meets with Chicago Bears about building team’s new stadium in Naperville appeared first on NCTV17.
Naperville Municipal Band director plans to pass the baton this August June 2, 2023
Ron Keller, the longtime director of the Naperville Municipal Band, will be passing the baton after this summer concert season, The post Naperville Municipal Band director plans to pass the baton this August appeared first on NCTV17.
Rotary Club of Naperville Assists Several Dozen Other Nonprofits June 2, 2023
One local non-profit assisted several dozen others today with much-needed funding. The Rotary Club of Naperville held its annual Community The post Rotary Club of Naperville Assists Several Dozen Other Nonprofits appeared first on NCTV17.
Naperville Park District responds to concerns about Centennial Beach water color May 31, 2023
The Naperville Park District has responded to concerns from residents about the color of the water at Centennial Beach, assuring The post Naperville Park District responds to concerns about Centennial Beach water color appeared first on NCTV17.
Naperville Public Library’s summer reading program starts June 1 May 31, 2023
The Naperville Public Library will kick off its annual summer reading program on Thursday, June 1. The theme this time The post Naperville Public Library’s summer reading program starts June 1 appeared first on NCTV17.

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ALERT: Beware of Frauds & Scams Warns Naperville PD

Goodbye Ogden 6 Theatre?

95th & Book Road Naperville