Naperville Lifestyle
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85,000 lights & 40,000 visitors: Teen's holiday display brightens Naperville cul-de-sacDec 13, 2019 5:00 am - Northern Illinois University freshman Matt Baker says he simply likes to bring “a bit of magic” to the holidays. His bit of magic involves 85,000 lights, all animated to...
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REO, Styx to open Ribfest as celebration moves to RomeovilleDec 13, 2019 12:00 am - A pair of classic rock bands, REO Speedwagon and Styx, will perform on the Navistar main stage Thursday, July 2, when the Naperville Exchange Club's Ribfest celebration ...
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Local trio to highlight STARS benefit this springDec 12, 2019 10:00 pm - Well-known and popular Christian artists The Musical Moms will headline the spring benefit for STARS Family Services, a 501(c)(3) organization designed to help families ...
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Naperville Shop With a Cop lets kids with challenges pick toys and maybe some basicsDec 12, 2019 12:00 am - There's a certain childhood joy in going to the grocery store with a grown-up who walks down a snack food aisle and says, “Do you see something you want? Let's get it,” ...
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Naper Lights dazzles downtown Naperville through DecemberDec 12, 2019 12:00 am - Prepare to be dazzled by Naper Lights, a stunning holiday lights and music display, while strolling down Water Street, through the Plaza and the south side of the Riverw...
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Ugly Christmas Sweater Parties taking over suburban bars, restaurantsDec 11, 2019 9:00 am - You know that gaudy, embarrassing holiday sweater that you were gifted eons ago that's buried in your closet? Get it out and don it with pride at one of the many Ugly Ho...
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Dining out: Festive sippers at Tuscany; 99-cent cupcakes at Molly's Cupcakes SundayDec 10, 2019 5:00 am - Ho ho ho With the holidays come festive drinks, and Tuscany Wheeling is serving up some fun cocktails now through Dec. 31. For $9 each, revelers can sip on the Jack Fros...
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Amazon surprises United Way with $45,000 donation at Spirit of Giving, volunteered to provide winter essentials and giftsDec 09, 2019 10:00 pm - On Friday, Dec. 6, more than 40 associates from Amazon's Will County fulfillment centers presented a special holiday gift to United Way of Will County - $45,000 to help ...
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Naperville prevention advocate leads with 'quiet, kind' powerDec 09, 2019 5:00 am - Karen Jarczyk found herself being honored at an awards ceremony earlier this fall and wasn't exactly in her element. The longtime director of prevention for 360 Youth S...
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Naperville bartender's invention wins Daily Herald martini contestDec 09, 2019 12:00 am - It started out as a special request from a customer looking for a vodka-based cocktail that was fruity but not sweet. “It was a dealer's choice,” said Graham Essex, 24, ...