Kevin Schmit
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'Stacking the Chunky Monkey ... that was exciting': Naperville's first Ben & Jerry's opened FridayAug 26, 2021 1:00 am - As Naperville's first Ben & Jerry's ice cream “scoop shop” prepares to open, there's a definite sugar buzz in the air. Tom O'Toole, who operates the new shop with his w...
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Greene Barn hosting third annual Rooted Acoustic Barn Raising raceAug 26, 2021 1:00 am - Visitors can enjoy live music, refreshments from Belgio's and children's activities at the third annual Rooted Acoustic Barn Raising 5.5K and 1-mile Kids Dash at the Gre...
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Second Amazon Fresh grocery store likely coming to NapervilleAug 25, 2021 1:00 am - All signs point to a second Amazon Fresh grocery store opening soon in Naperville. While city officials haven't been notified of definitive plans for the site at 1351 E...
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District 204 board approves tentative budget with $505K surplusAug 24, 2021 1:00 am - While acknowledging a warning about deferred maintenance costs, the Indian Prairie Unit District 204 school board approved a tentative budget for the 2022 fiscal year th...
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District 203 reaches tentative deal with teachers, averting a strikeAug 23, 2021 1:00 am - Naperville Unit District 203 and its teachers union have reached a tentative deal on a multi-year contract, averting a possible strike. Details of the agreement weren't ...
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New North Central vice president for student affairs, athletics excited to join 'elite institution'Aug 23, 2021 1:00 am - With classes starting Wednesday at North Central College, Jessica Brown is ready to assist students any way she can. The college's new vice president of student affairs ...
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Naperville Park District bringing back Wonderful World of Wheels next monthAug 23, 2021 1:00 am - The Naperville Park District is bringing back the Wonderful World of Wheels event for children next month. The 22nd annual event that allows children to interact will al...
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“People who hurt, I hurt with them”: Vietnam veteran eager to reach out to veteransAug 21, 2021 1:00 am - It's Monday morning, and 75-year-old Dick Naylor is ready for work. For the Vietnam veteran, though, the idea of visiting and checking in on fellow veterans is anything ...
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No settlement as school starts, but District 203 and teachers union say talks productiveAug 19, 2021 1:00 am - As more than 16,000 students in Naperville Unit District 203 returned to school on Thursday, contract negotiations continue between district and union officials in an at...
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Naperville narrowly approves $150,000 annual funding for Century Walk art groupAug 18, 2021 1:00 am - After considerable debate, the Naperville City Council has narrowly approved $150,000 in annual funding over the next three years for the Century Walk Corp. art group as...