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Good morning, Naperville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 16th of May.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Colbert Custom Framing & Art Printing, a third-generation, family-owned business in Naperville, announced that it will open a new studio this summer—offering more space and dedicated parking while continuing service at its current Market Meadows Plaza location.  Positively Naperville

CULTURE NEWS

  • Naper Settlement announced the 2025 Naper Nights Community Concert Series featuring the internationally recognized band WAR & tribute bands honoring pop, rock, and country legends, which will include food options and a children's activity area at the museum site. The concerts are scheduled for June 20-21, July 18-19, and Aug. 15-16.  Positively Naperville

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • On May 15, the Naperville Police Department held its annual Peace Officers Memorial Observance to honor local officers who died in the line of duty; about 50 people attended the event. Naperville Mayor Scott Wehrli and Police Chief Jason Arres addressed the crowd—reminding everyone to support law enforcement every day and pay tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice.  Naperville News 17

HEALTH NEWS

  • Fry Family YMCA marks National Water Safety Month by offering swim lessons for all ages—registration is open to help residents learn lifesaving water skills for a safe summer.  Positively Naperville

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Fur-Ever Zen Yoga

    11 AM — ADOPT Training for A Sound Beginning — Registration required — Experience a unique yoga session paired with adorable puppies and aerial yoga options.

    Sat, 5/17/25

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  • La Buena Vida Wine Club Dinner

    7-10 p.m. — Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant — $79 per person — Indulge in Latin American flavors paired with exquisite wines at an exclusive evening dining experience.

    Mon, 5/19/25

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  • Singles Social Mixer

    6:30-9:30 p.m. — Draft Picks — Fun night for singles 30-60 — Connect with new people in a relaxed setting.

    Tue, 5/20/25

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  • Riverwalk Adult Day Services Outing

    1-2 p.m. — Riverwalk Adult Day Services — Free entry — Enjoy an engaging outing that fosters community interaction and well-being.

    Wed, 5/21/25

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  • I'll Be There For You: Paint and Sip Night

    4-6 p.m. — Pinot's Palette — Cost varies — Unleash your creativity and enjoy a fun-filled paint-and-sip experience in Naperville.

    Thu, 5/22/25

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  • Singles Social Mixer at Spartan Ale House

    6:30-9:30 p.m. — Spartan Ale House — Check for ticket info — Engage in a fun evening meeting fellow singles aged 30 to 60.

    Tue, 5/27/25

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  • Gaurav Gupta Live Performance

    7-8:30 p.m. — Yellow Box — Ticket prices available — Enjoy an evening of thrilling entertainment with Gaurav Gupta.

    Sat, 5/31/25

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  • Makin' Strides for Strays 5k & Family Fest

    9 AM – 1 PM — City of Aurora- Phillips Park Zoo — Registration fee applies — Celebrate community and support animal welfare with a fun-filled family fest and 5k run.

    Sun, 6/1/25

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  • Object Oriented Analysis and Design Using UML Training

    All day — Illinois Safety CPR - Naperville — $2090 — Enhance your software development skills with expert-led UML training.

    Mon, 6/9/25

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