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Showing posts with label Hobson. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Hobson. Show all posts
Wednesday, April 18, 2018

Naperville Parks - The Pioneers

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Some of Naperville’s parks are named in honor of our city’s earliest history. Pioneer Park, which is a popular stretch of woods alo...
Wednesday, November 15, 2017

Notable Naperville Women - Clarissa Hobson

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Clarissa Stewart Hobson was Naperville’s first female European settler. Joseph Naper’s wife, Almeda, long held that title, but as city ...
Thursday, February 16, 2012

Naming Naperville Streets

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Recently Roy Brossman, a lifelong resident of Naperville and Wheatland Township farmer, passed away. Knowing someone who lives in the Ashbur...
Tuesday, February 8, 2011

The Winter of the Deep Snow

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While we are bemoaning how long it takes to plow the cul de sacs this winter, it might make our dispositions sunnier when we remember how g...
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