Marie Wilson
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Naperville street closes as science center work beginsJul 13, 2015 1:00 am - A one-block section of Van Buren Avenue in Naperville closed Monday as work ramps up toward construction of a new science center for North Central College. Barricades h...
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Mental health treatment eluded 'champion' runner who died at RibfestJul 11, 2015 7:00 am - Benjamin Lee Silver was a champion, family members say. He had an amazing drive that led him to success in cross-country, high achievement in school, and creativity with...
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Starbucks wants to sell beer, wine in NapervilleJul 10, 2015 1:00 am - Naperville liquor commission member Marc Blackman admitted he's curious about why Starbucks wants to sell beer and wine. "Why is Starbucks doing this? What do you hope i...
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Naperville planning inaugural India Day ParadeJul 10, 2015 1:00 am - The inaugural India Day Parade in Naperville will be a sign - a musical, colorful, spicy sign - of the Indian community's growing presence in the state's fifth-largest c...
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Naperville townhouse plan rejected as too denseJul 09, 2015 1:00 am - A townhouse development that drew heavy opposition from its Naperville neighbors won't be moving forward - at least not at the proposed density of 29 units on three acre...
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4 reasons Naperville's drinking-related crime is decreasingJul 09, 2015 1:00 am - The number of fights and unruly people resisting police officers has steadily declined in downtown Naperville in the nine months since authorities began tracking drinkin...
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Kids drop-off play space planned for Naperville's Water StreetJul 08, 2015 1:00 am - When the Water Street District opens in downtown Naperville, it'll bring restaurants and boutiques, of course, but also a place for parents to drop off their kids while ...
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Ribfest recap: How many came, who had best ribs, how much Sammy Hagar gaveJul 07, 2015 5:30 am - This article has been updated to correctly identify Mary Howenstine. She is the Naperville Exchange Club administrator. The ribs are digested, the fireworks blasted...
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Naperville Riverwalk park plan on hold after grant suspendedJul 07, 2015 1:00 am - Work to build a park along Naperville's Riverwalk on land owned by North Central College has been suspended - just like the state grant that was to fund the project. Ci...
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Salvagers on hunt in North Central College housesJul 07, 2015 1:00 am - Brian Bock of Naperville was envisioning the possibilities Tuesday as he tore down wood trim and ripped out windows from an old house on the North Central College campus...