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Aurora
Saturday, October 19th, 2024
Good morning, Aurora. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A flag-raising ceremony in Aurora was held to honor the Filipino-American community, highlighting contributions of Filipinos in nursing and cultural influence in America. The Beacon-News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Naperville woman has been charged with reckless homicide and other offenses following a fatal collision involving a motorcycle in Aurora. Daily Herald
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Rosary High School is set to perform the musical 'Mamma Mia!' from Nov. 1 to 3, featuring songs by ABBA and involving over 50 students in the cast, crew, and orchestra. The Beacon-News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ West Aurora School District is considering adding 27 electric buses to its fleet, supported by $5.5 million in federal grants and other incentives, aiming for cheaper operational costs and a lower carbon footprint. The Beacon-News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Theresa E. Barreiro aims for reelection as Kane County Circuit Court Clerk to continue modernizations and address staffing and budget challenges while promoting office transparency and accessibility. Daily Herald
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Kewon Marshall scored three touchdowns in West Aurora's 47-6 victory over East Aurora, contributing to a dominant performance that secures a share of the conference title. The Beacon-News
- ➤ Aurora's historic East vs. West school district football rivalry kicks off tonight at 7 PM, with free live streaming available across multiple platforms. City of Aurora
- ➤ Lincoln-Way Central defeated Waubonsie Valley 29-13 to win the Southwest Valley Green title and secure playoff eligibility. Daily Herald
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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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Fill The Bowls Fundraiser: A Taste of Fox Valley
Experience a culinary delight with samples from over 25 local restaurants, mimosa bar, and exciting raffles, all supporting Marie's Pantry in providing holiday meals for families in need.
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Frozen - The Musical: Regional Premiere in Aurora
Experience the enchanting regional premiere of Disney's beloved fairytale, reimagined for the stage in a Tony Award-nominated musical.
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Little Shop of Horrors
Experience the thrilling musical 'Little Shop of Horrors', featuring catchy songs and a wild plot involving a carnivorous plant and a loveable florist.
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City of Lights Film Festival - Opening Night
Experience a glamorous night at the City of Lights Film Festival where you can walk the red carpet and connect with fellow film enthusiasts.
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Jason Benefield Concert at Brother Chimp Brewing
Experience a live performance by Jason Benefield at Brother Chimp Brewing in North Aurora.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
A happy person isn't someone who's happy all the time. It's someone who effortlessly interprets events in a way that benefits them.
~ Naval Ravikant
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