Friday, February 14th, 2025
Good morning, Aurora. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 14th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Prisco Community Center, in partnership with Hines VA Hospital, will host a Women's Resource Fair on March 1 to support and uplift women veterans. City of Aurora
- ➤ Aurora will commemorate the sixth anniversary of the Henry Pratt mass shooting with a wreath-laying ceremony at City Hall to honor the five victims. The Beacon-News
- ➤ Aurora is hosting multiple events to celebrate Valentine's Day weekend, inviting the community to participate. City of Aurora
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Aurora's Copley Theatre to showcase 'The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee' as part of its BOLD Series, offering a nostalgic look at the challenges and awkwardness of adolescence through musical comedy. Shaw Local
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Mobile Museums of Tolerance bus, offering free interactive lessons on antisemitism and prejudice, will visit the New England Congregational Church in Aurora on Sunday. The Beacon-News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Aurora City Council approved a study by Matrix Consulting Group to evaluate and plan the Aurora Police Department's staffing needs and allocation for about $134,000. The Beacon-News
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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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