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Naperville
Saturday, May 16th, 2026
Good morning, Naperville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of May.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A Naperville Central High School student reflected on the value of learning as she prepares to finish her time at school and move to college. Hannah Leong will begin Government studies at Harvard University in the fall (she credits her school years with teaching her how to think). Positively Naperville
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Crews will begin replacing the aging water main on Ogden Avenue between Washington and Wright Streets starting the week of May 18 and continuing through fall. Motorists should expect lane closures and longer trips on Washington Street until the work is complete. Positively Naperville
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Candlelight Concert: A Tribute to Hans Zimmer
8:30-9:30 PM — Wentz Concert Hall & Fine Arts Center — Ticket pricing varies — Experience the magic of live orchestral music in a candlelit atmosphere featuring iconic scores by Hans Zimmer.
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Alive and Well: New Colony Six Live
7:30-11:59 p.m. — Wentz Concert Hall & Fine Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the captivating rock and pop sounds of Chicago's beloved New Colony Six.
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Tacoville 2026
5 p.m. – 8 p.m. — Naper Settlement — Single-day tickets or full weekend pass — Enjoy incredible Latin food, live music, and refreshing drinks all weekend long.
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Downtown Naperville Summer Wine Walk
12-5 p.m. — Downtown Naperville — $60 — Sip and stroll while enjoying curated wine tastings and supporting veterans.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The only normal people are the ones you don't know very well.
~ Alfred Adler
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