Samantha Roehrig is a scientist who works in Edward hospital’s basement laboratory and goes above and beyond to achieve the most accurate test results.

We met a local librarian who is particularly energetic when it comes to getting children to love reading.

It takes a person of utmost compassion to care for patients getting for breast cancer. Meet this month’s Healthy Driven Hero, a mammographer at Edward Hospital.

One volunteer has given nearly 10,000 hours of his time to help fix – and even design – dozens of exhibits at the DuPage Children’s Museum.

During our 30th anniversary celebration last year, NCTV17 raised $30,000 to help with the purchase of new, high-definition cameras for the studio. Here’s more on what this means for your community television station.

Every month, in partnership with Edward-Elmhurst Health, we share the story of one of the hospital’s unsung heroes.  This month, learn about a technician who plays a vital role in supporting surgeons.

After more than 20 years as a field artillery officer in the United States Army, Dr. Benjamin White continues to serve our community. For Black History Month, (630)’s, Councilman White sat down to talk about how his military experience relates to his role today.

The same folks that opened 64 A Wine Bar have now opened up a more intimate dining option nextdoor. Ray Kinney gives us a look inside 64 Reserve Room.

The Naperville Park District recapped their achievements over the past year, as well as things to come during the annual “State of the Park District.”

Pull up a stool and take a sip out of The Lantern’s history. The downtown Naperville staple has been owned and operated by the Feldott family for 50 years, something they celebrated with a block party to remember. With a passion for what they do and a love for their customers, those behind The Lantern show no signs of stopping.

In honor of the opening of their new Fort Hill Activity Center, we take a look at the Park District’s rich 50 year history in Naperville.

Last month Illinois passed a stop gap budget, essentially a quick fix in order to keep the state functioning.

Set to be demolished this summer, The Barn was more than just a building to the youth of Naperville who grew up in the 60’s and 70’s; it was a place of friendship and music.

Naper Nuts and Sweets is celebrating 15 years in town. (630) Naperville’s Natalie Vitale sat down with owner, Dominque Martucci to talk about the impact the store has had in town and what she hopes for the next 15 years.

The mission of Naperville CARES is to help local families in financial crisis meet their essential needs by providing emergency financial support and resources. Meet a few people behind the scenes at Naperville CARES and learn why they give back.

Marjorie Wehrli Walsh, also known as Marge, celebrates her 95th birthday this year. As a wife and mother, sister, grandmother and great grandmother, Marge has taught her family a lifetime of knowledge, but most importantly the secret to living a full and happy life.

We caught up with Gwenn Lloyd of the Naperville Garden Club for another “how-to”. This time: Making your own potted Fairy Garden, a trend that’s gained popularity.

As high school students everywhere prepare for prom, we talk to the owner of Bri’Zan Couture who gave us the run down of this year’s top styles for Prom dresses.

As teens are preparing for prom, we talked to an expert from Black Tie Formalwear about some ideas for how the guys might dress up for the occasion.

Now is often the time when we do a bit of spring cleaning and with it, organizing. We talked to one expert who gave us some advice when it comes to getting organized.

Whether you’re planning to sell or just want to freshen up your property, realtor Dan Firks gives us some expert advice on how to stage the outside of your home.

With so much to do in Naperville, how do you choose where to go for a night out with your significant other?  Since February is the month of Valentine’s Day, we thought we’d break down a few fun ideas for date night.

“(630) Naperville” is on location at Ulta Beauty in Naperville for some tips to help keep your skin healthy, especially during the cold winter months.

While spring and summer are the peak seasons for selling a home, it’s never too early to think about preparing the inside of your home for sale.

Started in Naperville in 1971, McNulty Irish Dance has grown to more than 350 students throughout the Midwest, including Iowa and Wisconsin.

For the tenth anniversary year of Wentz Concert Hall and Fine Arts Center, we decided to “explore the sound” inside.

Weber Irish Dance, which offers classes through the Naperville Park District for children of all ages, is busy with rehearsals leading up to Saint Patrick’s Day.

Matt Doyle & Taylor Lovstad certainly have the eye of the tiger with this west coast swing-inspired cha cha!

Brett Hintz & Brianna Miller’s fun salsa careens all over the dance floor AND genre as they soldier through song change after song change

Dave Miller & Susan Cole take us back to the 70’s with a Disco/Hustle routine

Pam Bartlett & Kyle Rath light up the dance floor with a Samba/Salsa

Dean Washington & Paulina Struk’s salsa turned heads, and not just because of their wardrobe!

Administrators, coaches, teachers and club sponsors from districts 203 and 204 meet to discuss the future of the DuPage Valley Conference. 

On this week’s Sports Story Sunday, we explore the many facets of the Sharkey’s Karate Studio. 

We head out to Cowlishaw School to meet up with an archery class and find out why kids are coming out, grabbing a bow and letting the arrows fly.

On this week’s Sports Story Sunday, we take a deep dive into the arrival of a professional ultimate frisbee team, the Chicago Wildfire, to Naperville. 

We sit down with Andrew Lim and his mother Jinny, to discuss the 13-year-old’s upcoming tip to Augusta National for the Drive, Chip and Putt National Finals.

We explore the ramifications HB4341 would have — a bill proposing to raise the legal age of tackle football participation to 12. 

On this week’s Sports Story Sunday we look at the world of Irish Dancing while visiting the Flannery School of Irish Dance. 

We chat with Chicago Kettlebell Club CEO Bea Rodriguez, who recently moved to Naperville and is holding classes every Saturday in March to teach kettlebell skills.

(630)’s Beth Bria’s got some tips from local athletes to get you from walking to running.

Parents, we’ve got some tips that will certainly make you “smile.” For “children’s dental health awareness month,” we talked to Dr. Anthony LaVacca for some advice on how to take care of your child’s oral hygiene.

The director of a Naperville children’s theatre is on a mission to encourage other businesses and organizations to invest in an Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) after it saved someone’s life.

Dr. Douglas Tran with Edward Medical Group discusses ways to prevent skin cancer related deaths.

In April of 2015, a crowd gathered for the Water Street District’s official groundbreaking.

Thousands of running enthusiasts went the distance in 2013 for Naperville’s inaugural “Edward Hospital Marathon and Half Marathon.” General registration

2015 was a unique year for the already-special Healing Field of Honor. In less than an hour, volunteers placed 2,015 American flags on Rotary Hill as part of the annual event.  That year, however, also marked the 50th anniversary of the beginning of the Vietnam War.

On Veterans Day 2007, Naperville residents of all generations gathered for the dedication of “Veterans Valor.” The statue immortalizes five local veterans, four who received the silver star and one the distinguished flying cross. 

Naperville, Illinois and Nitra, Slovakia may have more in common than one might think, which is why it’s only fitting the two would become sister sisters. The partnership was officially formalized in November of 1993, though Naperville citizens had been exploring the possibility for four years prior.

Throughout 2011, North Central College staff, students, alumni, and the greater community enjoyed festivities commemorating the college’s 150-year history.

In the fall of 1997, teenagers in south Naperville stepped foot inside the city’s newest school for the first time.  Neuqua Valley High School opened its doors to 950 freshman and sophomores after three years of construction.  

The opening of the Wentz Concert Hall and Fine Arts Center was music to the community’s ears. The state-of-the-art building has hosted many professional concerts since its grand opening in 2009.