Kate's Brief History
Tidbits of history, briefly.
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, March 21, 2018
Naperville Parks -- Named for Community Women
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As March is Women’s History Month, let’s look at the women for whom these three Naperville parks are named. A neighborhood park near Nort...
Wednesday, February 21, 2018
Naperville Parks - Recent Names
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We are lucky to have a number of neighborhood parks and fields to enjoy. Park names refer to many aspects of the our city’s history. These ...
Wednesday, January 17, 2018
Naperville Parks - The Burlingtons
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Our community is blessed with a number of parks, forest preserves and other green spaces. The names of these parks reflect their attribut...
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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 ...
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