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Wednesday, March 5th, 2025
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Good morning, Aurora. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 5th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Aurora offers five funding opportunities for organizations aiding in housing and opioid use disorder, with applications due by March 28. The Beacon-News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man in Aurora pleaded guilty to sexual exploitation of minors and making threats, after posing as a teenager on social media to obtain inappropriate images from multiple young girls. ABC7
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ 'Waitress' debuts at Aurora's Paramount Theatre, offering a compelling blend of drama and comedy through the story of three waitresses striving for personal fulfillment. Kane County Chronicle
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Nina Bissett, a devoted educator and principal of Covenant Christian School in Aurora, is set to retire, focusing on her impactful tenure and the school's fundraising concert for its sustainability. The Beacon-News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR A new coffee subscription service, Trade, is helping coffee-loving Illinoisans ditch grocery-store blends for personalized small-batch roasts—offering our readers in Aurora 30% off to get started. Trade Coffee
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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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Live Music with Sean McConnell and Dave Hause
The Venue in Aurora, Illinois is hosting an evening of live music featuring singer-songwriters Sean McConnell and Dave Hause, showcasing their unique styles and lyrical depth.
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