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Aurora
Wednesday, October 30th, 2024
Good morning, Aurora. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 30th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Metra trains facilitate travel to the LUMENAURA event in Downtown Aurora, with a special schedule starting October 29, 2024. City of Aurora
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ GOOD ONE, a narrative feature that premiered at Sundance 2024, will be showcased at the City of Lights Film Festival. City of Aurora
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ In the Kane County Board chair election, Democratic incumbent Corinne Pierog and Republican challenger Lance Bell present their distinct visions and qualifications for the future governance of Kane County. The Beacon-News
- ➤ Republican challenger David Teas and incumbent Democrat Vern Tepe compete for the Kane County Board seat in District 22, focusing on issues like the economy, immigration, homelessness, and mental health ahead of the Nov. 5 election. The Beacon-News
- ➤ Six candidates, including the incumbent and various community leaders, have officially entered the 2025 Aurora mayoral race, prompting a primary election. The Beacon-News
- ➤ Aurora's I.T. Department hosts a free virtual cybersecurity workshop today at 10 A.M. to offer practical security advice, featuring a senior advisor from CISA. City of Aurora
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Kelly Roney, once a promising kicker sidelined by injury, has become a vital mentor to his younger brother Casey, the current star kicker for West Aurora High's football team. The Beacon-News
- ➤ Oswego, led by Coach Brian Cooney, enters the playoffs with an undefeated season, alongside West Aurora and Burlington Central facing challenging matchups. The Beacon-News
- ➤ Aurora Central Catholic secured its first-ever sectional championship with a 2-1 win over Richmond-Burton in the Class 1A Hinckley-Big Rock Sectional final, thanks to Chris Incandela's decisive goal in the second overtime. Kane County Chronicle
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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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First Annual Flannel Formal Fundraiser for Housing Support
Experience an evening of fun and community spirit with great brews, live music, and raffles while supporting safe housing initiatives for Veterans, seniors, and children.
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Frozen - The Musical at Paramount Theatre
Experience the enchanting regional premiere of Disney's Frozen, a magical musical journey through Arendelle highlighting sisterhood and self-discovery with timeless songs and breathtaking visuals.
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Grateful Dead Tribute Night at The Venue
Experience a night dedicated to the music of the Grateful Dead, featuring talented musicians from the Chicago jam scene who will bring the iconic sound to life.
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