Naper Settlement has earned national accreditation for its second time. The living history museum received the designation from the American Association of Museums after extensive … Read more ›
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From the community
Classic Cinemas Chain Honored With Statewide Preservation Award
The Classic Cinemas chain of movie theatres and its owners, Willis Johnson with his wife Shirley and son Chris were recently recognized with the “Stewardship … Read more ›
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Mexican Immigration Exhibit Extended to November 18, 2011
Mexican Immigration Exhibit Extended to November 18, 2011 The exhibit “Creating Mexican American Identities: Multiple Voices, Shared Dreams” has been extended until November 18 at … Read more ›
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Sesquicentennial exhibit highlights items from North Central College collections
As part of its Sesquicentennial Celebration North Central College will host an exhibit to display prized artifacts from its Oesterle Library collections, including items signed … Read more ›
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New book celebrates 150-year history of North Central College
A new book celebrates the 150-year history of North Central College. The book, “North Central College 150 Years. A Promising Start.” traces the College’s history … Read more ›
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Public invited to Nov. 7 premiere of North Central College documentary
North Central College invites the public to the free premiere of the third part of a documentary series produced with Naperville Community Television that chronicles … Read more ›
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“Everything and Anything Girls Can Imagine” DuPage County Historical Museum Hosts 100th Anniversary Exhibit of Girl Scouting
By J. Eakins Jane Doyle and Rosemarie Courtney are historians. Not your typical, musty, bespeckled historians—these women manage an ever growing collection of games and … Read more ›
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Barn Preservation in an Urban World
Conference this Saturday! A bus tour of selected Kane County barns including those at Garfield Farm Museum, Settlers Hill Golf Course, and Mooseheart, will be … Read more ›
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Help With "Corn Harvest" at Kline Creek Farm
On a farm, autumn is the time of harvest, a culmination of the year’s hard field work and a period of preparation for the cold … Read more ›
‘They’ll never take our core values away’
About 100 DuPage County residents gathered Sunday to pay tribute and look forward in honor of the tenth anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. DuPage’s … Read more ›
