Thursday, January 9th, 2025

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Good morning, Aurora. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Aurora's Orthodox Christian communities from St. Athanasios Greek Orthodox and St. Athanasius Romanian Orthodox Churches will join for a river blessing to commemorate Theophany at the Fox River. Daily Herald
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Isaiah S. Fields, accused of assaulting a developmentally disabled woman, is expected to accept a plea agreement after a delay caused by a non-operational elevator. Kane County Chronicle
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Aurora Eats features Ballydoyle Irish Pub, highlighting its origin story and culinary offerings as part of Restaurant Week. City of Aurora
SPORTS NEWS
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An American Prayer: A Tribute to The Doors
A high-energy tribute performance of The Doors by the premier tribute band, featuring a faithful mix of their classic hits and deep cuts.
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Rocks Off: A Tribute to The Rolling Stones
Rocks Off is a premier tribute band dedicated to recreating the experience of The Rolling Stones, performing iconic hits and deep cuts from their celebrated catalog.
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Matt Keen Live Performance at The Venue
Matt Keen, a rock and blues musician from Chicago, will perform at The Venue in Aurora, showcasing his original music and recent works.
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