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Sunday, November 2nd, 2025
Good morning, Plainfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 2nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Local food pantries reported higher demand as the Northern Illinois Food Bank urged them to stock up amid delayed SNAP funding and rising costs. Officials said pantries face longer lines and more clients—factors that stress their supplies and services. Herald-News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ At 2 a.m. today, clocks were set back ending daylight saving time — studies show a 16% rise in white-tailed deer collisions after the fall shift. The Illinois Department of Transportation and Natural Resources urge drivers to lower speeds and stay alert at dusk — when wildlife activity increases the risk on local roads. Shaw Local
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Pack The Truck - Toys for Tots Collection Drive
10 a.m.-1 p.m. — C.W. Avery Family YMCA — Free entry — Spread holiday cheer by donating unwrapped toys for children and enjoy festive activities with Santa.
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Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk
9:00-10:30 a.m. — Community Park At Grande Park — Entry fee required — Participate in the fun-filled 4th Annual Turkey Trot run/walk to kick off the holiday season.
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Naperville Noon Lions Turkey Trot 5K
8 AM — Naperville Central High School — Registration required — Run fast and enjoy a festive Turkey Trot experience.
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