March 2018 – Page 5

‘Yesterday Once More’ at Woman’s Club

On March 15, 2018March 25, 2018 By admin

The Woman’s Club of Aurora invites the public to its presentation of “Little Black Dress” luncheon and fashion show Saturday, March 24 at Belle Salle Banquets, 1920 East New York Street, Aurora. Doors will open at 11 a.m. with opportunities for silent auction, cash-n-carry tables, raffles, door prizes, and a...

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Community International

A look at Ireland fitting in St. Patrick Day celebration

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The history of Ireland’s appeal lies in its mountains, seashore, tranquil lakes, lovely gardens, and old demesnes. It is in the lush water meadows, in the shade of its ruined castles and in the hedgerows of fuchsia and whitethorn. Ireland’s people are at once delightful and lovingly open. As we...

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Commentary Money Policy Political

In the early days, U.S. high tariffs just the norm

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Free-trade agreements. Tariffs. Capitalism. What’s not to like about them? Keep reading, dear reader. The astute observer of the writings of the present scribe will note that he has taken our accidental president to task on many an occasion and that he believes the rascal should be put out to...

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Community Police

Oswego P.D. takes the pledge: Chiefs’ One Mind Campaign

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The Oswego Police Department announced its pledge to take action in support of the International Association of Chiefs of Police’s One Mind Campaign, with the intention to unite communities, public safety organizations, and mental health organizations, in such a way that the three become of one mind. The One Mind...

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Commentary Policy Political

Students continue pressure on politicians, use walk-out

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By Deena Sherman – By the time you read these words, students at approximately 1,600 schools across the country will have walked out of their classrooms at 10 a.m. across each U.S. time zones. The occasion is the one-month anniversary, March 14, of the shooting that killed 17 individuals at...

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Commentary

Ask Grandpa: On condo rules and taking action

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Grandpa, Our condo board ruled several years ago that we cannot grow vegetables on condo property because this would attract rodents. This year they sent a notice that we can no longer grow them in pots on our patios. Our board president suggests that we grow our vegetables indoors. That...

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Community Education

Avery Coonley School offers safe walk-out demonstration

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In response to the tragedy at the Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., February 14 students across the country have engaged in various civic-led efforts, culminating in National School Walk-out events March 14. In efforts led by student organizers, seventh and eighth grade students at The Avery Coonley School...

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Community Sports

Aurora Christian High School’s Class 1A State championship wrestling team receives acknowledgement at Aurora City Council

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Aurora Christian High School’s Class 1A State championship wrestling team receives acknowledgement at Tuesday’s Aurora City Council meeting. Alderman Carl Franco, center, left, holds a championship shirt with Aurora mayor Richard Irvin. Jason Crane/The Voice...

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Wrestling moves at Aurora City Council

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Justin Pearch, head wrestling coach of Aurora Christian High School, engages in a mock encounter with Richard Irvin, mayor of Aurora, who wrestled as a youth. Aurora Christian won the Class 1A State wrestling championship in its second year of the program. Jason Crane/The Voice...

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Community Policy

Aurora City Council seeks to return Sentry Statue to top of GAR

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The Aurora City Council recognized Aurora Christian School’s wrestling team for recently winning the State championship (see above). City Council recognized recently- hired employees Anna Payton, head of Animal Control and Danny Powell, head of the Phillip’s Park Zoo. Several individuals used their three minute opportunity to speak at the...

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Community Policy

North Aurora Village Board speakers concerns

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John McVickers from McVickers Development, far left, expresses disappointment at the Board members’ recently rejecting a second motor vehicle services special use permit at the Montgomery Village Board meeting Monday. At the February 12 meeting, the Board voted against a proposal that would allow McVickers’ company to develop a parcel...

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Community Education Events

Spring Break for students at Eola Branch offers variety

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What are the two words that are music to a students’ ears this time of year? Spring Break! Winter Break is a time to celebrate the holidays with friends and family. Summer Break is a time to mow the lawn, or, for the older set, get a job. Spring Break...

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West Aurora’s A+ Foundation will induct seven into Hall

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The A+ Foundation will celebrate the 12th anniversary of the Distinguished Alumni Hall of Honor. This year, seven individuals will be inducted into the Hall of Honor. For tickets to this year’s Hall of Honor banquet held April 21 at the Aurora Country Club, please go to the A+ Foundation’s...

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Sports

Class 4A Romeoville Sectional championship

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Jared Crutcher, 10, of West Aurora High School, and Bolingbrook’s Tyler Cochran, 23, stretch for the ball in Friday’s Class 4A Romeoville Sectional championship game. West Aurora won, 82-67. Crutcher scored 26 points, collected five blocked shots, 13 rebounds, and one steal. West Aurora advanced to the Normal Super-sectional at...

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Naperville North closes with second 25-plus victories

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By Bob Narang – The Naperville North High School boys basketball team last week had thoughts of an appearance in the sectional finals dancing in their heads. And why not? The Huskies had a memorable regular season, opened the Class 4A playoffs with double-digit victories over both Hinsdale Central and...

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Class 4A Glenbard East Sectional championship

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Benet Academy defender Ben Cooney, 5, seeks to move with Willowbrook’s Neil Paxton, Jr. in Friday’s Class 4A, largest division, Glenbard East Sectional championship game. Benet won, 67-40, to advance to the DeKalb Super-sectional against Larkin Tuesday. Willowbrook ended Naperville North’s season in the sectional semifinal, 47-43. See page 12....

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Loyola, Lipscomb Universities, distinctive teams in NCAA

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Missouri Valley Conference champion Loyola University, 28-5 overall and 15-3, is one of two Illinois focal points in men’s college basketball post season. University of Illinois Chicago is the other. The Loyola Ramblers are seeded No. 11 in one of four brackets in the 68-team NCAA Tournament and will take...

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Class 3A Woodstock North Sectional championship game

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Rockford Boylan High School defender Anthony Brown, 32, moves in to tip away an attempt at a score-tying shot by Burlington Central’s Patrick Mayfield with :04 remaining in the Class 3A Woodstock North Sectional championship game Friday. Boylan won, 57-55, and advanced to the Hoffman Estates Super-sectional against North Chicago...

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Community Sports

First West Aurora defeat in 2018 no diminution of year

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The variations form peaks and valleys on the basketball March Madness scene. The rush, physical and adrenalin, of a Friday night sectional tournament success, turns somber in a following game which is a signal the season has ended in defeat. Every sectional champion Friday used euphoria to build a case...

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West Aurora Class 4A sectional champion

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West Aurora High School boys basketball team celebrates following Friday’s Romeoville Sectional tournament championship victory over Bolingbrook, 82-67, to advance to the Normal Super-sectional against Belleville West. See videos at facebook.com/thevoice.us. Al Benson/The Voice...

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