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VIDEO: Girl Scouts Bring Comfort to Puppies in Need
With the help of some spare pine cones and a little ingenuity, local Girl Scout Daisy Troop 51695 helped provide comfort and warmth to four-legged friends in need on Friday. Get news in your inbox....
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Mug Shot Monday
All pictures were submitted by the Naperville Police Department and taken when the accused were booked Jan. 18 - Jan. 24. Information for Mug Shot Monday is provided by law enforcement agencies....
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VIDEO: State of the City: Naperville Continues to Break New Ground
Dressed in his traditional top hat and tuxedo, Mayor A. George Pradel described 2012 as a top-notch year for Naperville during his 18th State of the City address. Get news in your inbox. Sign up for...
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Hey Mom and Dad, When Should You Let Your Daughters Start Wearing Makeup?
Welcome to "Hey Mom and Dad"—a weekly feature in which we ask our Facebook fans to share their views on parenting. Every week, we get the conversation started by taking a look back at a question we...
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Death Notices, Jan. 29
Friedrich-Jones Funeral Home, Naperville Edward P. Seiwert Jr. Roberto Garcia Sr. John P. Moran David N. Burgess Dorotheanne "Dot" Cronin Harriet M. Rhodes Pat Welch Isabella Thomson Holden Dr. James...
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Adopt Me! Tonka, Rocco
Animals Deserving of Proper Treatment Rocco Age: 9 months old Breed: Pitbull terrier Background: Rocco was brought to A.D.O.P.T. in a shelter transfer from Aurora. He has been at shelter since early...
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Job Central: Benedictine University, Edward Hospital, North Central College...
Welcome to Job Central, our weekly column listing local job advertisements and descriptions. We scoured the Web to bring you a selection of local job ads, but if we left anything out, please don't...
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Police Blotter: DUI Arrests, Possession of Cannabis, Retail Theft, Treadmill...
Friday, Jan. 25 Possession of cannabis Thomas Raymond Smith, 20, was arrested at 1:14 a.m. near 83rd Street and South Route 59, Naperville Police Department said. He was charged with possession of...
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Stiletto Spar: Shoe Becomes Weapon in Rizzo's Fight, Two Arrested
Two people were arrested early Sunday morning after a brawl broke out inside a downtown Naperville bar, in which a stiletto shoe was used as a weapon, Naperville Police Department said. Get news in...
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Win 2 Tickets to Broadway in Chicago!
Patch is partnering with Broadway in Chicago to give away tickets to see "I Love Lucy" Feb. 13. The show is playing through March 17 at the Broadway Playhouse. One winner will be chosen from each of...
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Inaugural Naperville Marathon Sells Out in One Day
If haven't registered for the inaugural Naperville Marathon yet, you'll have to watch the action from the sidelines, according to Runner's World Newswire. Get news in your inbox. Sign up for the Patch...
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DuPage to Open Fawell Dam, 14 Other Flood Control Facilities if Predictions...
By Karen Chadra The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for Cook, DuPage and Kane counties, and virtually the entire Chicago area, from 6 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 29, until 4 a.m. Wednesday,...
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Add a Punchline to Our Office Pug Cartoon
Are you blessed with insight and good humor? Or just bored today? Share your wit with your neighbors by entering Patch's comic caption challenge. Just add your dialogue for today's comic in the comment...
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Barnes & Noble Plans to Close 20 Stores Per Year
By Chi-an Chang Barnes & Noble Inc. plans to close 30 percent of its stores, or about 20 stores a year, over the next decade, a top executive with the bookstore told the Wall Street Journal. Get...
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Loaves & Fishes Pantry Announces New Hours
Loaves & Fishes Community Pantry has announced a new timetable of hours that clients can shop for groceries. The new schedule goes into effect beginning Saturday, Feb. 1, according to Loaves &...
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Naperville Park District Participating in 2013 Gym Shoe Rescue
Have an old pair of sneakers laying around? The Naperville Park District is partnering with Players Indoor Sports Center and SCARCE (School and Community Assistance for Recycling and Composting...
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Police Blotter: 3 Retail Theft Arrests, DUI, iCounterfeit
Retail theft arrests Scott Henry Bulow, 45, was arrested at 3:50 p.m. near West Jefferson Avenue and North Route 59, Naperville Police Department said. He was charged with retail theft and transported...
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Unemployment Report: Naperville Jobless Numbers Dip Slightly
By Michael Sewall Unemployment rates in Illinois increased slightly from November 2012 to Decemeber but are still down compared to the the end of 2011, according to new figures released last week. Get...
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Wheatland Candidate Withdraws from April Election
By Shannon Antinori Wheatland Township Republicans are seeking a replacement to round out their slate for the April 9 election after highway commissioner candidate Scott Bishop withdrew from the race....
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