Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 14th of November.
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🏘️ Community
InterFaith Aurora is set to hold its 16th annual 'Thanksgiving Celebration of Music and Friendship' focusing on unity through diversity, with contributions going to Mutual Ground.
Around 140 people in need enjoyed an early Thanksgiving dinner and winter clothes giveaway in Aurora, organized by Lv Cares Foundation and Hand-in-Hand Humanity Haven.
🚨 Crime
An Aurora man was sentenced to over 10 years for drug trafficking in the Chicago area, following an extensive investigation with federal and local law enforcement.
🎭 Culture
The second annual City of Lights Film Festival in Downtown Aurora, highlighted by an opening night at Two Brothers Brewing Company and a closing ceremony with Cole Bennett, was celebrated for its success.
Aurora Eats features the Gyro Pit, exploring its delicious and authentic Greek cuisine with host Sam Loveland and owner Niko Andriopoulos.
The Christkindlmarket in downtown Aurora will open on Nov.
22 at RiverEdge Park, offering free admission, over 50 vendors, and holiday events through Dec. 24.
🎓 Education
Numerous candidates file for school board seats in Aurora, Batavia, and multiple districts within Kane and McHenry counties, marking a competitive election season.
🏛️ Government
Voters in Kane County will choose new members for various local government and school boards this spring, with numerous candidates having filed for election.
🎉 Aurora Events
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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.
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.
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.
The Merriest Holiday Season Begins with Winter Lights Parade
Experience a festive parade featuring Santa, Mrs. Claus, and a delightful array of holiday-themed characters as they usher in the holiday season with lights and joy.
Too Hype Crew: A Celebration of Hip-Hop Classics
Experience an electrifying night filled with live music and dance as Too Hype Crew brings the best of old-school hip-hop, featuring hits from iconic artists of the 90s.
Buffalo Nichols Concert in Aurora
Experience an evening of live music with Buffalo Nichols at The Venue, featuring his latest album, 'The Fatalist'.
The Great Gingerbread Bake-Off at Eola Community Center
Experience a festive evening of family bonding and creativity as you compete to build and decorate a gingerbread house for the chance to win fun prizes.
Breakfast with Santa at White Eagle Golf Club
Celebrate the holiday season with breakfast, Christmas cheer, and a special appearance by Santa hosted by TWG Wealth Planning.
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