Saturday, February 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Aurora. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 22nd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Association for Individual Development plans to create 20 supportive housing units in Aurora for low-income individuals with disabilities or chronic conditions, in partnership with local organizations and pending City Council approval. The Beacon-News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Judd Lofchie, an Aurora-based business lawyer and school board member, is running for mayor with a focus on financial responsibility and supporting local businesses. The Beacon-News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Asa Johnson, showcasing leadership in sports, led Aurora Christian to a win against Plano with 21 points and 17 rebounds in basketball after previously stepping up as the starting quarterback in football. The Beacon-News
- ➤ Maya Cobb contributes 12 points and exceptional defense, propelling Waubonsie Valley to an 82-44 win over West Aurora in a Class 4A regional final. The Beacon-News
- ➤ Sofia Orozco scored a team-high 18 points for Aurora Central Catholic in an 82-59 defeat to Byron in the Class 2A regional championship, stepping up as senior stars faced foul trouble. The Beacon-News
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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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Danielle Nicole Live at The Venue
Danielle Nicole, an accomplished singer and songwriter known for her blues music, will perform live at The Venue in Aurora, Illinois.
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The Fabulous Thunderbirds Live Performance
The Fabulous Thunderbirds, an iconic American band known for their energetic blend of musical styles, will perform at The Venue in Aurora, Illinois, featuring their classic hits and newer material.
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~ Ryan Holiday
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