Kate's Brief History
Tidbits of history, briefly.
Wednesday, August 17, 2016
Naperville's First Last Fling
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The Barbershoppers float We’ve been looking at what happened in Naperville 50 years ago in 1966. Yet another great local tradition that...
Wednesday, July 20, 2016
1966 and Naperville’s Municipal Band
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So much happened in Naperville fifty years ago! One of those happenings was the dedication of a brand new band shell for the Municipal Band...
Thursday, July 14, 2016
Happy Anniversary, Joe!
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On or around July 15, 1831, Joseph Naper and a bunch of other folks started a little community on the banks of the DuPage River. I always ta...
Wednesday, June 15, 2016
50 Years Ago — Summer Place Theatre
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In 1966, North Central College started a community theatre tradition. Enthusiastic drama students appealed to professor Don Shanower for ...
Wednesday, May 18, 2016
Naperville's Lantern Bar and Grill Celebrates 50 Years
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The Lantern Bar and Grill in downtown Naperville is also celebrating a 50th anniversary this year. Originally it was known as the R...
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