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Thursday, December 4th, 2025

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Good morning, Aurora. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 4th of December.

HEALTH NEWS

  • The FDA classified a recall of shredded cheese bags as Class II after finding they may contain metal fragments; Great Lakes Cheese Co. began the recall on Oct. 3, and local retailers like Walmart and Target may be affected — consumers should check product details carefully.  NBC Chicago

EVENTS

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  • Holiday Express - Sensory-Friendly Night

    5-8 p.m. — Blackberry Farm — $10 — Celebrate the holidays with a sensory-friendly experience aboard the Holiday Express.

    Fri, 12/5/25

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  • Hot Cocoa with Anna & Elsa

    1:30-2:15 p.m. — Blackberry Farm — $15 — Enjoy a magical hot cocoa party with Anna and Elsa, including sing-alongs and photo ops.

    Sat, 12/6/25

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  • Mini Christmas Tree Workshop

    10:30-11:30 a.m. — The Growing Place Garden Center — $40 — Create your own tabletop-sized Christmas tree arrangement with fresh winter greens and embellishments.

    Sat, 12/13/25

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  • Dennis O'Brien's Christmas Show

    7:30-9:00 p.m. — The Venue — $25-$30 — Experience a high-spirited musical celebration with classic covers and holiday tunes to kick off the season.

    Sat, 12/20/25

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  • The Polar Express Movie Screening

    10 a.m. — Paramount Theatre — $1 at the door — Experience a magical journey to the North Pole with a heartwarming holiday classic.

    Mon, 12/22/25

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  • Million Dollar Quartet

    7 p.m. — Paramount Theatre — Tickets available — Experience the legendary jam session featuring Elvis, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins.

    Fri, 12/26/25

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  • Million Dollar Quartet

    1-2 p.m. — Paramount Theatre — Various prices — Experience the excitement of the legendary jam session featuring Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins.

    Sat, 12/27/25

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  • New Year’s Eve Celebration with Montez de Durango

    7-10 p.m. — La Sierra de Aurora — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy festive Mexican regional tunes from the popular Banda Dorado Show to ring in the New Year.

    Wed, 12/31/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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