| Description |
5 videodiscs (approximately 150 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD-R format. |
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Videodisc recording of the weekly Naperville news magazine program. |
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News for the month of August 2008. |
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Airs five times daily on NCTV17, Naperville Community Television. |
| Performer |
Dolly McCarthy, anchor; with reporters Lindsey Theis, Elitsa Bizios, Stevan Petkovich, Jennie Barger, Shannon Coughlin, Jeff Mahoney, sports reporter. |
| Contents |
August 1, 2008. Possible merger between City Council and Park District -- Area restaurants closing reminds residents of tighter economy -- Dispute between the City and Councilman Richard Furstenau continues -- Police departments to conduct traffic safety initative along Ogden Avenue in DuPage County -- Homeless shelter for veterans getting extra support from City of Wheaton -- Push to build new hospital in Plainfield continues -- Operation Homefront kicks off fundraiser to assist low-income military families -- Former Attorney Jim Ryan speaks at Chamber of Commerce luncheon -- Parking fees at Route 59 train station to be raised -- Motorcycles as transportation: more economy, or greater safety risk? -- Back to school means updating immunizations -- Heartland Blood Centers offers incentive for blood donations -- NCO Youth and Family Services holds workshop for tips for parents and teens -- Tips on how to train your puppy -- Disney tour bus visits Naperville -- Naper Settlement offers free ice cream Sundays through August 17 -- Sports with Jeff Mahoney -- Becky Anderson visits with author Steve Kluger, author of My most excellent year -- Centennial Beach honored as one of Chicago area's favorite places. |
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August 8, 2008. District 203 begins search for new superintendent -- Special education teacher suing District 204 after being injured by student -- District 204 Board member Bruce Glawe leaving position one year early -- Mail box vandalism and car burglaries on the rise -- Naperville area recovering from violent storms -- Gridlock on suburban and city highways costs billions of dollars -- Bailey Road bridge has reopened -- Parking fees at Metra stations going up -- Canadian National Railway pressing for answers about purchase of EJ & E line -- Queen Anne style Victorian at 432 East Chicago Avenue inspected for possible restoration -- Residents responsible for disposal of trees that succumb to emerald ash borer -- Teen birth rate rising in DuPage County -- Day care services returning for College of DuPage students -- City council considering merger of Park District into City government to save money -- Final report on Joseph Naper Homestead archaeological dig project -- Anderson's Bookshop holds release party for Stephanie Meyer's new book, Breaking dawn -- 13th annual National Night Out in town celebrated in Naperville neighborhoods -- Carillon concert with tropical music this weekend -- Heartland Blood Centers offering raffle for blood donors to win Bears' preseason tickets -- Sports with Jeff Mahoney -- Naper Settlement welcomes Windy City K-9 Disc club. |
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August 15, 2008. Graffiti vandalism comes to downtown Naperville -- Pace to hold hearing on reducing routes 787 and 788 -- Tollway construction provides better on-ramps to I-88 -- Naperville police crack down on drunk driving -- Population of senior residents in DuPage increasing -- Emergency room wait times increasing over past few years -- State denies Edward Hospital's request for third time to build full service hospital in Plainfield -- Fire department practices water rescue as well as fighting fires -- Parents cutting back on back-to-school spending -- Students return to school: District 203 on August 19 and District 204 on August 25 -- Area high schools all score above average ACT testing -- District 203 Superintendent Alan Leis announces retirement -- North Central's Junior-Senior scholars program celebrating 20 years -- Madden Family donates historic house to North Central College -- Park District Board vacancies -- South Naperville can now enjoy free time at Whalon Lake -- Willowbrook Wildlife Center is new home for two sandhill cranes -- Winifred Campbell celebrated her one hundredth birthday -- Becky Anderson's Author revealed with Laura Moriarty -- Sports with Jeff Mahoney -- Catch some rays at Centennial Beach through Labor Day. |
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August 22, 2008. Naperville honors two fallen soldiers -- Busy opening week for District 203 -- Park District close to finding new director -- Illinois tollway roadwork this weekend -- Chicago architect seeks to build subdivision along Plank Road -- DuPage County checks into using red light cameras -- Mailbox vandalism continues -- Two teenagers arrested for car burglary attempts -- Residential burglary results in loss of jewelry and silverware -- College officials around the country push for lower national drinking age -- District 203 Superintendent Alan Leis to receive 6% raise for final year -- District 204 superintendent Stephen Daeschner looks forward to second year -- Naper Settlement provides demonstrations of craftwork -- Sonic Drive-in grand opening ; Memories of Cock Robin -- Inspirational women honored including NCTV's own Executive director Liz Spencer -- Napervill Sun earns five awards from Illinois Press Association -- Great American Yard Sale held at Fox Valley Mall parking lot -- Price of midwest farm crops rising, affecting grocery costs for consumers ; Garden plots and farm stands can ease costs -- Sports with Jeff Mahoney -- Becky Anderson's Author revealed with Laura Moriarty -- Naperville North seniors celebrate first day back to school. |
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August 29, 2008. Tribute to fallen Marine Lance Corporal Tony Mihalo -- Vandals damage Citys's Septermber 11 Memorial -- Naperville Park District names new director, Raymond McGury -- Hammerschmidt Mansion granted landmark status -- Local family tunes into President Obama's speech to accept the Democratic nomination for President -- City to raise water tax over the next three years -- New laws against sex offenders -- Back to school time brings tips to check your child's backpack -- District 204 offers all day kindergarten for the first time -- Returning to school may be good for your child's health -- District 204 superintendent Stephen Daeschner recalls his first year -- 24 residents vie for vacant spot on District 204 Board of Education -- District 203 cutting bus routes -- Pace bus route 714 between Wheaton and Naperville offering free fares for September 2-12 -- Community colleges see growing attendance with bad economy -- Sports with Jeff Mahoney -- Becky Anderson's Author revealed with Tim Green, author of Football hero and other sports books -- Fun times at Naperville's Last Fling! |
| Summary |
Covers topics of interest to the Naperville community and surrounding areas of DuPage county. |
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Current events -- Videodiscs.
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Naperville (Ill.) -- History -- Videodiscs.
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Naperville (Ill.) -- Social life and customs -- Videodiscs.
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Naperville (Ill.) -- Economic conditions -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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Television news programs.
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DVD-Video discs.
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| Added Author |
McCarthy, Dolly.
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Theis, Lindsey.
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Bizios, Elitsa.
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Barger, Jennie.
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Petkovich, Stevan.
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Coughlin, Shannon.
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Mahoney, Jeff.
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Rysso, Rick.
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Naperville Community Television.
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NCTV17.
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Naperville connection. August 2008. |
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Naperville connection (Television program)
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