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Aurora
Wednesday, October 9th, 2024
Good morning, Aurora. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 9th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Valley Sheltered Workshop's 'Hog Wild for VSW' pig roast on October 19, 2024, will celebrate a new partnership with the Montgomery VFW, supporting disabled veterans and community members. Daily Herald
- ➤ Kane County offers a variety of autumn events from scarecrow contests to dog parades and more, providing seasonal entertainment for all ages. Kane County Chronicle
- ➤ The City of Aurora is hosting its annual Free Disabilities Family Resource Fair with community resources, refreshments, and prizes at Prisco Community Center on October 11. City of Aurora
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Dan Chanzit, a former Batavia alderman, has been charged with possession of methamphetamine, Ecstasy, and psilocybin, asserting the drugs belonged to residents in his home. Kane County Chronicle
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Water Street Mall in Aurora invites the public to attend the Sonic Runway and LUMENAURA Fest Weekend on October 11-13, featuring illuminated art, music, and interactive activities. City of Aurora
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Illinois and 13 other states filed a lawsuit against TikTok, claiming it harms teens' mental health with addictive, attention-seeking design. NBC Chicago
- ➤ Kane County is recruiting election judges for the Nov. 5 election, offering $250 for the day to qualified U.S. citizens, including high school juniors and seniors with a 3.0 GPA. Daily Herald
- ➤ The upcoming City Council meeting is scheduled for 6 P.M. at 44 E Downer Place, with a call for public comments before the meeting. City of Aurora
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Blood, Beats & Rock Featuring Smashing Pumpkins, The Cure & Garbage
Experience an electrifying night of rock music featuring iconic bands Smashing Pumpkins, The Cure, and Garbage at The Piazza in Aurora, IL.
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Experience Lumenaura: An Outdoor Illuminated Art Journey
Experience the City of Aurora’s inaugural outdoor illuminated art exhibition featuring immersive light-and-sound installations across its stunning landscape.
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Day of the Dead Celebration at Chicago Premium Outlets
Celebrate the Mexican tradition of the Day of the Dead with arts and crafts, traditional dance performances, and a community altar in a family-friendly atmosphere.
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