Carolyn Stein – Page 28

The newly renovated Rosebud in downtown Naperville reopened to the public on Wednesday. The restaurant has been closed since August 2024. (Katie Wood)

Rosebud, downtown Naperville staple since 1997, reopens after 14-month renovation

October 13, 2025 at 12:30 p.m.

Rosebud's downtown Naperville restaurant, closed for 14 months for renoavations, had a soft opening this week and fully reopens Monday.

The Naperville City Council expressed traffic concerns for a proposed Dutch Bros site in the Market Meadows parking lot at their Tuesday night meeting. (Dutch Bros Coffee)

Council worried about traffic problems if Dutch Bros Coffee opens Naperville location

October 10, 2025 at 2:31 p.m.

The City Council wants more info on traffic management plans for the Dutch Bros drive-thru coffee shop proposed for Naperville.

Naperville Plays will be held at 10 a.m. April 20 at Naper Settlement in Naperville. (James Svehla/Pioneer Press)

250th anniversary of Declaration of Independence to be heralded with Naper Settlement exhibit, outposts

October 7, 2025 at 3:28 p.m.

Naper Settlement is planning a special exhibit as part of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.

The 100 block of South Washington Street was blocked to traffic about 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025, as Naperville firefighters worked to put out a roof top fire at Central Park Place, a five-story condominium building at 110 S. Washington St. (Carolyn Stein/Naperville Sun)

Rooftop fire at downtown Naperville condo building likely tied to Gia Mia restaurant vent

October 7, 2025 at 12:23 p.m.

A fire caused about $20K in damage to roof of Central Park Place, the 5-story condo building in downtown Naperville, officials said.

Pronto Italian Sandwiches at 221 S. Washington St. in downtown Naperville opened for business on Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025. This is the restaurant's fourth location in the Chicago area. (Carolyn Stein/Naperville Sun)

Yaba Sushi, The George now open, Pronto Italian Sandwiches, La Mom Kitchen, Great American Bagel opening this month in Naperville

October 6, 2025 at 12:39 p.m.

October is turning out to be a busy month for new restaurants opening in Naperville. Among them is a new Great American Bagel store.

A rendering of the central portion of the Block 59 dining and entertainment venue in Naperville shows a central grass-covered area where a 7,200-square-foot winter ice rink will be installed between the Yard House and Cheesecake Factory restaurants. (Brixmor)

Ice rink to open at Naperville’s Block 59 starting in November

October 2, 2025 at 1:00 p.m.

An ice rink is coming to Naperville’s Block 59 dining and entertainment complex this holiday season and will be open from Nov. 20 to Jan. 18.

Retired U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Tomee Phetsisouk is joined by daughter Teagan, mother Kay, daughter Taya, PulteGroup's Andy Stern and Building Homes for Heroes' Tracy White as he cuts a ribbon Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025, in front of the family's new Naperville home. The house was built for and given to Phetsisouk mortgage-free by nonprofit Building Homes for Heroes and PulteGroup. (Carolyn Stein/Naperville Sun)

Elgin native, badly injured in Iraq, gifted new Naperville home by nonprofit and house builder

October 2, 2025 at 9:57 a.m.

A newly built Naperville house was presented to an Elgin native now living in St. Charles who was badly injured in Iraq by Building Homes for Heroes and PulteGroup.

Army vet, badly injured in Iraq, gifted new Naperville home by nonprofit and house builder

October 2, 2025 at 9:31 a.m.

A newly built Naperville house was presented to an Army vet badly injured in Iraq by Building Homes for Heroes and PulteGroup.

The Naperville Municipal Center. (Carolyn Stein/Naperville Sun)

Proposed 2026 Naperville budget calls for $190M in capital improvement projects

September 30, 2025 at 6:28 p.m.

Naperville’s preliminary 2026 budget calls for $190 million in capital improvement and infrastructure projects, city staff said Monday.

The first Naperville Park District open house to obtain resident feedback on a proposed March 2026 tax referendum will be Thursday night at the Fort Hill Activity Center.

Residents’ input sought on $135M bond sale for Naperville park building projects

September 26, 2025 at 5:47 p.m.

The first of five Naperville Park District open houses for a proposed $135 million bond sale referendum to fund a new Frontier Sports Complex activity center and other projects will...

All Stories