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Wednesday, October 2nd, 2024

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Good morning, Aurora. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 2nd of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Aurora blessed over 100 quilts, girls' dresses, and baby-care kits during their annual Quilt Weekend to support Lutheran World Relief's efforts for needy persons globally.  Daily Herald
  • The Sugar Grove Pumpkin Farm, known for growing over 100 varieties of pumpkins, celebrates its 10th anniversary.  Kane County Chronicle
  • Aurora offers free cyber security training including a Home Internet Security Course and a Virtual Cybersecurity Workshop during National Cybersecurity Awareness Month.  City of Aurora
  • Illinois, among most U.S. states, will 'fall back' this season, introducing an extra hour of sleep, with Arizona and Hawaii not observing daylight saving time due to opting out.  NBC Chicago

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Leagues of Women Voters in the Aurora, Elgin, and Central Kane areas are hosting a hybrid candidate forum for the upcoming Nov. 5 general election at Batavia City Hall, inviting public participation through multiple platforms.  Kane County Chronicle

SPORTS NEWS

  • Breanna Hard of Aurora Christian sets a new personal and program record with over 1,000 career assists, marking her as a key player in the team's strategy.  The Beacon-News
  • Batavia and Geneva prepare for a significant showdown, highlighting a week where Oswego and St. Charles North also prove their strength in high school football.  The Beacon-News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 2024 Homecoming Dance Celebration

    Celebrate the 2024 Homecoming Dance with two DJs, a quiet area, and special admission requirements at West Aurora High School.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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  • Quick Sketch Design Sessions for Four-Season Landscaping

    Experience personalized consultations to create beautiful four-season landscape designs that provide year-round color and interest.

    Sun, 10/6/24

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  • Addressing Key Challenges for Business Owners: A Two-Part Workshop

    Learn about and discuss critical challenges faced by business owners in a comprehensive two-part workshop led by expert Rob Hinds.

    Wed, 10/9/24

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  • Oktoberfest Celebration

    Experience a festive Oktoberfest with craft beer, great food, live music by the Zero V.U. Band, and a fun stein contest at the Two Brothers Roundhouse.

    Thu, 10/10/24

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  • Frank Catalano and Lurrie Bell Album Release Party

    Celebrate the album release of blues artists Lurrie Bell and Frank Catalano at The Venue in Aurora.

    Fri, 10/11/24

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  • Audyn Boutique at The Rustic Fox Market

    Experience a vibrant market featuring top vendors for a delightful shopping day filled with unique finds and local treasures.

    Sat, 10/12/24

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  • Car Show and Cruise Night at Fox Republic Brewing Co.

    Experience a vibrant evening of classic cars and community camaraderie at Fox Republic Brewing Company's Car Show/Cruise Night.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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  • Pumpkin Weekends: Trick-or-Treat Celebration

    Celebrate the joys of fall with pumpkin-themed activities and trick-or-treating at Blackberry Farm during the first Pumpkin Weekend of October.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • Experience Album Covers Performing Jeff Beck's 'Wired'

    Experience a full performance of Jeff Beck's album 'Wired,' featuring a curated group of talented Chicagoland musicians playing both sides of the record in its entirety.

    Sun, 10/20/24

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  • Fall Dinner Theatre: The Awesome 80s Prom

    Experience a nostalgic evening filled with performances from the 80s at the Fall Adult Dinner Theatre, where attendees can bring their own food and beverages.

    Thu, 10/24/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Every action you take is a vote for the type of person you wish to become.

~ James Clear

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