Thursday, February 13th, 2025
Good morning, Aurora. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 13th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Aurora's Snow Team is maintaining the city's primary roadways amid a snow event, with plans to plow residential streets and use a salt and sand mix to improve conditions as temperatures drop. City of Aurora
- ➤ Aurora introduces a Neighborhood Empowerment Grant Program to fund small exterior home beautification projects for residents within city limits. City of Aurora
- ➤ The New England Congregational Church in Aurora will welcome the Mobile Museums of Tolerance on Feb. 16, offering free admission to educate visitors on combating bigotry through immersive, interactive workshops. Daily Herald
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Fox Chamber Singers to hold a concert titled 'All We Need' on Feb. 16 at Our Savior Lutheran Church, featuring a diverse range of love-themed music. Daily Herald
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ West Aurora defeated Glenbard South 41-30 in a high school basketball game, overcoming a halftime deficit with strong second-half offense and defense to win the Upstate Eight Conference crossover contest. Kane County Chronicle
- ➤ St. Francis junior wide receiver Zachary Washington receives a significant college football offer from Michigan State, reuniting him with a former teammate, amid other key high school football recruits' developments. Kane County Chronicle
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I.A.M.F. Valentine's Day Comedy Show
This event features a live comedy show dedicated to Valentine's Day at Two Brothers Roundhouse in Aurora.
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Dan Navarro Live Performance
Dan Navarro, a renowned singer-songwriter with a rich career, will perform live at The Venue in Aurora, IL for two nights featuring his expressive music.
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Eagle Photography Workshop with PROCAM and Fox Valley Camera Group
This photography event offers participants the chance to photograph eagles in their natural habitat while using or renting high-quality mirrorless camera equipment.
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Double Sound Healing Experience
This event offers a unique Double Sound Healing Session featuring two sound healers using a variety of instruments for relaxation and energy alignment.
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She Dances Alone
This event offers a vibrant night of Latin dancing and entertainment at Paulie's Pub and Grille, welcoming both seasoned dancers and novices alike.
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Latin Rock Tribute Night
Latin Rock Night will celebrate iconic rock bands from Latin America, including Heroes del Silencio, Soda Stereo, and Caifanes, with special performances at The Venue.
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STRANGELOVE - The Depeche Mode Tribute Experience Live at The Piazza
The event features a tribute performance to Depeche Mode, capturing the band's essence with their signature sound and hits at a 21+ venue in Aurora, Illinois.
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Maureen Christine: Your Hit Parade – Global Edition
Maureen Christine performs a diverse array of music in 'Your Hit Parade - Global Edition' at the Baker Community Center.
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Time to Paddy Annual Run
A St. Patrick-themed running event featuring a 5k, 10k, and half marathon, along with activities for families including a Kid's Dash.
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Women of Aurora Networking Luncheon
The Women of Aurora Networking event offers a platform for purpose-driven women in business to connect, collaborate, and grow through monthly luncheons featuring speakers and networking opportunities.
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