Kate's Brief History

I've been writing about the remarkable number of events that happened in the Naperville area in 1966, including the inception of the ...

The Barbershoppers float We’ve been looking at what happened in Naperville 50 years ago in 1966. Yet another great local tradition that...

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...

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...

In 1966, North Central College started a  community theatre tradition. Enthusiastic drama students appealed to professor Don Shanower for ...