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Good morning, Aurora. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 11th of August.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A 28-year-old Aurora resident died early Sunday when his Yamaha motorcycle left Washington Street at the intersection with School Street and hit a retaining wall in suburban Naperville just before 2 a.m., police said.  NBC Chicago

CRIME NEWS

  • A shooting near a basketball court on the 500 block of Station Boulevard early Sunday injured a 20-year-old man in critical condition and a 19-year-old with minor injuries — Aurora police lifted a stay-in-place order after identifying 24-year-old suspect Aaron Conley, who was last seen wearing all black, as he remains at large.  NBC Chicago
  • Aurora police are investigating a shooting that took place on Sunday, August 10th at about 6:08 a.m. on the 500-block of Station Boulevard near New York Street—residents are urged to avoid the area while authorities search for a suspect and report no injuries.  ABC7

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Om Chamber: Group Mantra Chanting

    6:30-8:30 p.m. — 1222 Private Events — Sliding scale donations — Experience the transformative power of group mantra chanting to elevate consciousness and promote wellness.

    Tue, 8/12/25

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  • Free Outdoor Show Featuring Soundstar

    7-9 p.m. — the PIAZZA - Aurora — Free admission — Enjoy a night of rock covers from top artists in an outdoor setting.

    Fri, 8/15/25

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  • Taste the Maze at Abbey Farms

    4-9 p.m. — Abbey Farms — $65 general admission, $45 designated driver — Experience craft beer tastings and a hearty farm-fresh dinner in a giant corn maze with live music.

    Sat, 8/16/25

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  • Saint Astro Concert

    8:30 p.m. — Two Brothers Roundhouse — Ticket price TBD — Experience an electrifying night of rock and roll with SAINT ASTRO live on stage.

    Sat, 8/23/25

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  • Alley Art Festival

    12-5 p.m. — Water Street Mall — Free entry — Celebrate local art, music, and food at this vibrant festival for 15 years running.

    Sat, 8/30/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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