Authentic Arabic Sweets Taste of Tradition

Al Basha Sweets Co

Welcome to Al Basha Sweets Co, we pride ourselves in being one of the oldest sweet stores in the Chicago-land area est 1989. We offer a delicious array of desserts crafted from passed down Palestinian family recipes and reflect the heritage of the Middle Eastern region. Sometimes, the simplest sweets bring the greatest joy. Experience the beauty of our Oriental-Arabic treats that celebrate the essence of simplicity. Try Bridgeview’s most celebrated and innovative dessert trays for your table with tradition of sharing and community, open 7 days a week. Our desserts are authentic, distinctive, and made with the highest quality regionally sourced traditional ingredients. We have the most varieties of knafeh around and served fresh every morning, including both hot and chilled sweets. With the most authentic and unique selection of arabic desserts anywhere, be sure to visit for our seasonal specials. Al Basha Sweets Co is the taste of heritage and hospitality whether you’re celebrating Ramadan, birthday, wedding, holiday, or simply treating yourself, their sweets bring people together and turn moments into memories.

Will County

Andrea Earnest

Chicago Metropolitan Area

Bolingbrook

Illinois

Welcome to Al Basha Sweets Co, we pride ourselves in being one of the oldest sweet stores in the Chicago-land area est 1989. We offer a delicious...

Smile Obsession is a premier dental clinic located at 4015 P

Smile Obsession

Smile Obsession is a premier dental clinic located at 4015 Plainfield-Naperville Rd #106 in Naperville, IL. The practice provides high-quality, family-friendly dental care to patients of all ages, serving the local community with a focus on comfort and modern clinical excellence. The office offers a comprehensive range of services, including general, preventative, and cosmetic dentistry. Patients can access specialized treatments such as dental implants, Invisalign, root canal therapy, teeth whitening, and custom restorations, all delivered by a team of skilled professionals who are certified in advanced dental techniques. Recognized as a Best Dentist in Naperville for 2024, Smile Obsession prioritizes patient experience by offering flexible financing options through CareCredit and Sunbit, and they accept all PPO insurance plans. With a commitment to compassionate care and a multilingual team fluent in Spanish, the practice ensures every patient receives personalized attention in a relaxed, welcoming environment.

DuPage County

Lisa Marie Farver

Naperville

Smile Obsession is a premier dental clinic located at 4015 Plainfield-Naperville Rd #106 in Naperville, IL. The practice provides high-quality,...

RowCal - Orland Park

Our mission is simple: make HOA management easier, more transparent, and more human—for boards, homeowners, and neighborhoods across the country. We believe strong communities start with clear communication, dependable service, and tools that help everyone stay connected. We combine local expertise with national resources, giving every community the best of both worlds. Our local teams understand the unique needs of each neighborhood, while our broader network provides the systems, technology, and experience to support communities of every size.

Cook County

Lauren Traut

Orland Park

Our mission is simple: make HOA management easier, more transparent, and more human—for boards, homeowners, and neighborhoods across the country....

Masterworks Painting is a professional residential painting

Masterworks Painting

Masterworks Painting is a professional residential painting and drywall contractor based in Batavia, Illinois. Serving the Fox Valley area since 1995, the company provides expert interior and exterior painting services to homeowners in communities including Naperville, St. Charles, and Wheaton. Their team is dedicated to delivering high-quality craftsmanship and reliable service for projects of all sizes. Beyond standard painting, the company specializes in cabinet refinishing, wood restoration, and comprehensive surface preparation. Their expertise extends to essential home maintenance tasks, including professional wallpaper removal, power washing, and specialized insurance damage repair for interior water issues. Every project begins with meticulous prep work, such as drywall patching and repair, to ensure a durable and polished final finish. Customers can expect a professional experience characterized by clear communication and dependable scheduling from the initial consultation to the final walkthrough. Masterworks Painting offers free, no-obligation project quotes to help homeowners plan their renovations with confidence and transparency.

Kane County

Emily Rosca

Batavia

Masterworks Painting is a professional residential painting and drywall contractor based in Batavia, Illinois. Serving the Fox Valley area since...

Revilo Screen LLC

Revilo Screen LLC is a locally owned and operated window and door rescreening business.  Revilo Screen LLC offers mobile on-site rescreening service as well as pick-up and return service.  Providing “exceptional service at a reasonable price”, the owner of the company has been a Naperville resident for over 30 years. 

Revilo Screen LLC is a locally owned and operated window and door rescreening business. Revilo Screen LLC offers mobile on-site rescreening service...

Oswego Service Group, LLC

Excellence and professionalism are first when it comes to our Handyman Service. We are constantly improving our services, staying up-to-date on all the latest industry advancements and bringing our knowledge to your doorstep. Since we began, our goal has remained the same—to provide reliable services and make sure our clients know we are professionals they can trust. Services we provide: - On-site Screen Repair - Dryer Vent Maintenance - Mailbox Installation - New Kitchen Faucets - TV Wall Mounting - Your personal project

Kendall County

Oswego

Excellence and professionalism are first when it comes to our Handyman Service. We are constantly improving our services, staying up-to-date on all...

Naperville’s Own Award-Winning Auto & Work Injury Advocates

Marker Law, LLC

Marker Law proudly serves Naperville and the greater Chicagoland area, providing experienced, results-driven representation in personal injury and workers’ compensation cases. Founded by attorney Jason Marker, the firm is built on a simple mission: to stand up for injured individuals and guide them through difficult moments with clarity, compassion, and strength. What sets Marker Law apart is its hands-on, client-first approach. Every client works directly with an experienced attorney from start to finish, receiving clear guidance, honest communication, and personalized attention—never left wondering what comes next. While no one can undo the harm caused by an accident, Marker Law is committed to securing maximum financial recovery while helping clients access medical care and return to normalcy. As Mr. Marker says, “We are in the business of putting lives back together.” The firm understands recovery is both physical and financial, helping connect clients with trusted medical providers—even without insurance or immediate resources—so they can focus on healing while the legal team handles the case. With over 25 years of experience, Jason Marker brings valuable insight from his early career representing insurance companies. He now uses that knowledge to anticipate defense strategies and fight for maximum results. The firm has recovered millions for clients and maintains a 97% win rate. Marker Law handles car, truck, and motorcycle accidents, workplace injuries, slip and falls, and other negligence claims. The firm is well known among insurance companies, defense attorneys, and judges. In 2023, Mr. Marker received the AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell, recognizing the highest level of professional excellence. Consultations are free, and there are no fees unless compensation is recovered. Call 33-INJURED or visit Marker Law on social media to learn more.

Marker Law proudly serves Naperville and the greater Chicagoland area, providing experienced, results-driven representation in personal injury and...

Wallaby Wash and Detail

We come to you! Wallaby Wash and Detail provides quality vehicle wash and detail services at the convenience of your home! Forget waiting at a detail shop, you're busy enough, let us take care of it. Check out our website to schedule!

We come to you! Wallaby Wash and Detail provides quality vehicle wash and detail services at the convenience of your home! Forget waiting at a...

A secular, college-prep microschool through grade 12

Prairie Paideia, NFP

A secular, diverse, college prep, alternative learning community focusing on critical thinking, collaboration, communication and creativity for students elementary through high school (full-time, part-time or hybrid). We emphasize critical thinking, communication and collaboration skills across all levels. We have three levels of mixed-aged small cohorts that allow for differentiation that ensures all students are stretched without being stressed. We are college-prep without college pressure. Students are placed by ability vs. age and we are low-tech, but not no-tech. Our students use real books and writing utensils. Bullying is not tolerated here and we have a longstanding community culture of respect and encouragement among students and adults. Classes are taught in an eclectic combination of styles that includes themed, project-based, Modeling Instruction drawn from various pedagogies. We offer Advanced Placement (many project-based) and dual-enrollment. Let's talk about how to change your child's trajectory.

A secular, diverse, college prep, alternative learning community focusing on critical thinking, collaboration, communication and creativity for...

Verlo Mattress Factory Stores has an immediate opening for a delivery driver. Must have a valid license, a neat appearance and the ability to lift and carry mattresses. Please call Rod at 630-961-9191 or email <a href="mailto:rkmholdings@sbcglobal.net" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">rkmholdings@sbcglobal.net</a>

Immediate Help Wanted!

Local Voices

Lisle

Woodridge

Aurora

Wheaton

Downers Grove

Romeoville

Plainfield

David Giuliani

Darien

Aurora Montessori Back-to-School Open House!&nbsp;
Saturday, August 29 | 9:30–11:30 AM
We invite you and your family to join us for a fun morning at Aurora Montessori School! Come explore our beautiful Montessori classrooms and outdoor environment while getting to know our school community.
What to expect: 
• Tour our Montessori classrooms and outdoor spaces 
• Meet our administrative team and learn more about our programs 
• Enjoy refreshments 
• Child-focused craft activity 
• Enter to win exciting raffle prizes!
Aurora Montessori School has proudly served children and families in the surrounding communities since 1999. We look forward to welcoming you and your family and sharing what makes our Montessori community so special!
For more information, please call the school directly at 630-898-4346
Saturday, August 29 9:30–11:30 AM

Local Event: Montessori School Open House!

Montessori School Open House!

Aurora Montessori Back-to-School Open House! 
Saturday, August 29 | 9:30–11:30 AM
We invite you and your family to join us for...

The Streetz Artz Alliance is back with a fresh line up of local artists and makers at Hopvine Brewing, for the annual Hoptoberfest! Bring out the pretzels and beer steins and come join the fun. Sunday, August 30th from 12-5 PM.Explore artwork, handmade goods, and collectibles while sipping Hopvine’s craft brews in a family-friendly, fully indoor setting. Rain or shine, this market will be spreading early Oktoberfest cheers! Check out Hopvine's festive new brew and try bites from the fresh new menu!*Free to attend *Family FriendlyCome sip and shop!

Local Event: Hoptoberfest at Hopvine Brewing

Hoptoberfest at Hopvine Brewing

The Streetz Artz Alliance is back with a fresh line up of local artists and makers at Hopvine Brewing, for the annual...

The Morton Arboretum

When farmland is managed with best practices, you can protect and rebuild the soils that your investment relies on, improve drinking water quality for local communities, fight climate change, and help wildlife.
Farmland owners are encouraged to join the Izaak Walton League of America and University of Illinois Extension for an event in your area to learn about best practices to protect our natural resources, how to talk about conservation with your tenant farmer, and connect with other landowners. These introductory events will be followed by a series of virtual webinars on additional topics.Register and learn more:&nbsp;<a href="https://iwla.org/landownerconnect/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Farmland Owner Conservation Connections 2026 - Izaak Walton League of America</a>

Local Event: Farmland Owner Conservation Connections

Farmland Owner Conservation Connections

When farmland is managed with best practices, you can protect and rebuild the soils that your investment relies on, improve...

Cantigny Park

*COME ONE COME ALL
BYOD – BRING YOUR OWN DOGS TO
THE GREAT AMERICAN DOG SHOW 
AT CANTIGNY PARK IN WHEATON
SEPTEMBER 5TH AND 6TH, 2026
Reasonable Priced Family Entertainment 

Families, family dogs and pet lovers from all over Chicagoland can enjoy great, affordable, family-friendly entertainment and the thrill of world-class canine competition at the upcoming Great American Dog Show(GADS). The Show will be held September 5-6, 2026, at The Cantigny Park (1S151 Winfield Road, Wheaton).
The Show will be chalk full of premier show dogs and competitors from the 200 American Kennel Club (AKC) recognized breeds. The spirit of competition will come alive as America’s favorite animals compete for top prizes throughout the weekend.
Along with the competition, which will take place across multiple large rings, the event will showcase demonstrations of agility, scent work, trick dog, and more. A highlight of the shows will be a Greet the Breeds event showcasing lots of unique and recognized breeds. The two-day experience will include multiple vendors, sponsors and exhibitors providing area dog lovers with insights into the best new products and services to support the health, grooming, training, and wellbeing of their favorite furry friends. Other highlights and activities over the weekend include:
Dachshund Races – hot diggity dog! watch (and/or bring your own) oodles of the cutest Dachshunds race for top dog bragging rights 
BYOD - Bring Your Own Dog Fun Run – join in the fun and watch your own (well-mannered and vaccinated) dog compete in a lively, outdoor, exciting event for all
Informative Meet Ups with the Experts -Trainers, Groomers and Vets on hand to consult and answer all your burning questions about your furry family members. Educational programming throughout the weekend to learn about the latest information about how to care for, feed, train and understand your pet. 
Competitive Pee Wee Show– kids ages 5 to 9 can practice and learn about being a junior handler. 
Join In the Healthy Dog Walk – a self-guided walk, complete with fun stops along the way and a chance to earn a medal and certificate of completion. Walk benefits with Anti-Cruelty Society. 
Top Notch Competitions with World Renown Judges throughout the weekend including Best of Breed, Best in Group and Best in Show.
Specialty Shopping with numerous vendors showcasing the best of the best pet care products: treats, custom collars, fun collectables, personalized gifts and more.
Food Truck Row – treat yourself and your family to everything from ice cream, to tacos, to coffee to shaved ice
THE Kids Zone featuring a larger, more amped up area for kids of all ages featuring; face painting, coloring areas, stuffed animal obstacle course, and experts to teach kids how to care for their pets.
Cooling Pools for Furry Ones – let your pups frolic in the water in the park and stay cool on a hot summer day.
1-Day ticket pricing is as follows:
$22 General Admission$15 for Children (12 and under)$18 for Seniors and Veterans 
For information about how to purchase tickets, and for more information about the event, including vendor information, visit <a href="https://greatamericandogshow.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">greatamericandogshow.com</a>.

Local Event: Great American Dog Show

Great American Dog Show

*COME ONE COME ALL
BYOD – BRING YOUR OWN DOGS TO
THE GREAT AMERICAN DOG SHOW 
AT CANTIGNY PARK IN WHEATON
SEPTEMBER 5TH AND...

Twenty-five years after the attacks of September 11th, Invisible Wounds Foundation marks that anniversary with our 2026 Evening of Honor, featuring special guest Martha Raddatz, ABC News Chief Global Affairs Correspondent and co-anchor of This Week, and author of the New York Times bestseller The Hero Next Door, recognizing the courage, patriotism, and commitment of those who have served our country.
Raddatz will interview Dr. Rocco Armonda, an internationally renowned neurosurgeon, retired US Army colonel, and member of IWF's Medical Scientific Advisory Council, whose work is also featured in The Hero Next Door. They'll discuss his experience treating military and civilian victims of traumatic brain injury in Ukraine and other conflicts. Emmy-winning ABC 7 Chicago anchor Mark Rivera, who has interviewed Raddatz on air, serves as our master of ceremonies.
The evening begins with a 5:00pm cocktail reception at the Morton Arboretum's open-air Firefly Pavilion, followed by dinner and program at 6:30. We'll share inspiring stories of patriotism and purpose, and the critical work Invisible Wounds Foundation is pursuing to help our nation's warfighters address the invisible wounds of war. Every guest will receive a signed copy of Raddatz's book, The Hero Next Door.
We honor. We heal. We provide hope.

Local Event: 2026 Invisible Wounds Foundation Evening of Honor

2026 Invisible Wounds Foundation Evening of Honor

Twenty-five years after the attacks of September 11th, Invisible Wounds Foundation marks that anniversary with our 2026 Evening...

Delta benchtop planer/jointer, Bosch router table w/ stand, Ryobi miter saw, many power tools, hand tools, all kinds of hardware, saws, clamps, Kreg items, 40 + router bits,&nbsp; 11' alum. ladder, much more!Friday Aug. 28 and Saturday Aug. 29Baileywood&nbsp; Condos568 Harlowe LnNaperville, IL8:00 a.m-4:00 p.m.Great prices-CASH ONLY!Please no early arrivals!

HUGE tool sale/garage sale

Delta benchtop planer/jointer, Bosch router table w/ stand, Ryobi miter saw, many power tools, hand tools, all kinds of hardware, saws, clamps,...

Police To Target Impaired, Distracted Drivers...

Naperville PD is one of 200 local law enforcement agencies taking part in a statewide traffic safety initiative leading up to Labor Day.


Police To Target Impaired, Distracted Drivers During Labor Day In Naperville

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🌱 Patch AM: Bonci Pizza Now Open In Naperville

Make time for Montessori School Open House! on the Naperville Patch calendar

Community Corner

'I Was Cheated Out Of A Fair Playing Field:'...

Clerk Jean Kaczmarek is alleging campaign finance violations were made to benefit Paula Deacon Garcia, who won the 2026 primary election. 

'I Was Cheated Out Of A Fair Playing Field:' DuPage County Clerk 

Politics & Government

Bonci Pizza Now Open In Naperville

Bonci Pizza founder Gabriele Bonci has been called "The Michelangelo of Pizza." The new spot is his first to open outside Rome or Chicago.

Restaurants & Bars

4 Seats Available On Naperville City Council In...

Interested parties can pick up nomination petition packets at Naperville Municipal Center. 

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