November Editor’s Notes

During our first 25-plus years, this publication purposely has intended to provide pointed perspectives about Naperville, often accompanied by local lore with trips down Memory Lane. This month, you might say we’re headed down a Rambling Road filled with gratitude, still striving to connect the challenges that unite us at a time when General Election results missed our publication deadline. “All that glitters is not gold” used to be a popular saying, meaning that superficial appearances can be deceptive. The phrase penned by William Shakespeare for “Merchant of Venice” in the late 1500s often applies to people, places or things that promise to be something they’re not. PN hasn’t promised much as we simply aim to be an authentic source of information, published monthly to present a preview, not a review, of many good things happening in this community. Thanks to our insightful contributing columnists and generous sponsors, we aim to keep our promises of presenting the bright side of loc