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Friday, September 19th, 2025

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Good morning, Aurora. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 19th of September.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Aurora police and firefighters rescued Oakley—a four-year-old American Staffordshire Terrier—from a house fire on Sept. 11 at the 2000 block of Whitehall Court, and his family praised the quick response for saving his life.  Kane County Chronicle

CULTURE NEWS

  • Collectors items for the 2025 Chicago-area Christkindlmarkets were released Thursday, featuring a heart-shaped mug, a beer stein and a Krampus plush figure available for advance reservation on Oct. 5. The festive merchandise will be sold at markets in downtown Chicago, Aurora and Wrigleyville, with the Aurora market opening on Nov. 21 — offering local holiday visitors a chance to secure unique souvenirs.  NBC Chicago

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Anchors Away Yacht Rock Night

    7-10 p.m. — The Piazza — Tickets start at $10 — Experience the light and catchy melodies of the ultimate Yacht Rock experience.

    Sat, 9/20/25

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  • The Hip Hop Recall with Warren G

    7-9 p.m. — the PIAZZA - Aurora — Ticket prices may increase on show day — Enjoy a legendary 2-hour live performance by hip-hop icon Warren G alongside local rising stars.

    Fri, 9/26/25

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  • Bigfoot Trail Run 5K

    9-11 a.m. — The Wilds at Red Oak — $35 early bird/$40 day of — Celebrate fall with a scenic 5K run through woodland and prairie trails.

    Sat, 9/27/25

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REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

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No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

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