Friday, November 22nd, 2024
Good morning, Aurora. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Aurora City Council plans to approve an amendment allowing a new Panda Express with a drive-through at Savannah Crossing, enhancing local dining options. The Beacon-News
- ➤ Aurora reminds residents to move cars off the streets when expecting two or more inches of snow and encourages volunteering for Operation Senior Shovel. City of Aurora
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Ailisa Gutierrez, 20, faces reckless homicide and other charges after allegedly causing a fatal street-racing crash in Aurora. Daily Herald
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Shoppers at Fox Valley Mall are beginning their holiday shopping earlier than usual, driven by economic optimism and early deals, with retailers predicting a strong season. The Beacon-News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Illinois lawmakers are concerned about unregulated sales of hemp-derived THC products resembling childhood candies, prompting calls for legislative clarity and stricter regulations. NBC Chicago
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Aurora welcomes its first Korean Corn Dog restaurant, Two Hands Fresh Corn Dogs, at Pacifica Square, promising a unique culinary experience with customizable, savory options. Daily Herald
- ➤ Wyckwood House, a lifestyle boutique in downtown Aurora, offers clothing, gifts, and home decor from local creators, along with weekend brunches, music events, a cocktail bar, and its own coffee blend. City of Aurora
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Marmion senior Regan Konen celebrates a second Class 2A golf championship and earns 'Regan Konen Day' in Aurora, alongside a full-tuition scholarship to Marquette University. Daily Herald
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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.
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Buffalo Nichols Concert in Aurora
Experience an evening of live music with Buffalo Nichols at The Venue, featuring his latest album, 'The Fatalist'.
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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.
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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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Brooklyn Charmers: A Tribute to Steely Dan
Brooklyn Charmers, a Chicago-based tribute band, will perform the beloved catalog of Steely Dan, renowned for their unique blend of rock and jazz.
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Candlelight Concert: Christmas Carols with Strings
Experience the magic of live Christmas carols performed with beautiful string instruments in a serene candlelit setting at the New England Congregational Church.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate.
~ Carl Jung
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