April 2021 – Page 6

Sons of Norway Polar Star Lodge 5-472 meetings resume in Montgomery

On April 13, 2021April 13, 2021 By admin

American pioneers going west circled their wagon trains to defend against attacks. Fox Valley Norwegian-Americans circled their vehicles Sunday, to share COVID-19 pandemic survival stories. Approximately 30 Sons of Norway Polar Star Lodge 5-472 members gathered at St. Olaf Lutheran Church in Montgomery for a parking-lot party to celebrate resuming...

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Naperville North, Naperville Central, earn success

On April 13, 2021April 13, 2021 By admin

By Bobby Narang Naperville North High School senior football running back, Lontrez Duckworth, made numerous eye-catching runs against Metea Valley Saturday. After rushing for 34 yards on his first carry against the Mustangs, Duckworth never slowed down. He ran for a career-best 209 yards and scored five rushing touchdowns in...

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More than 1,200 Aurorans recycle electronics

On April 13, 2021April 13, 2021 By admin

Significant results on display from those who assisted, show part of electronics gathered from more than 1,200 Aurora residents at the Saturday recycling drive-thru sponsored by city government of Aurora in downtown.

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High school football: Aurora Christian vs. Aurora Central Catholic

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Aurora Christian High School's Cam Ajazi, 23, catches a pitch from quarterback Ty Brueckner, 10, Friday against Aurora Central Catholic.

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Cherished long shot rarely stops favored; examples abound

On April 13, 2021April 13, 2021 By admin

By Woodrow Carroll We like the long shot, the dark horse, the surprise winner that few gave a chance of coming through with victory. The team or individual few gave little chance of victory sticks in our memory. Beating long odds stays in our memory. Of late, however, the favorite...

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High School football: Yorkville High School vs. Minooka

On April 13, 2021April 13, 2021 By admin

Yorkville High School quarterback Luke Davies, 9, passes for a first down Friday on the team’s first drive against visiting Minooka in the Southwest Prairie West game.

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High school soccer: Oswego Highschool vs. Plainfield Central

On April 13, 2021April 13, 2021 By admin

Oswego High School’s Tyler Kirk, 23, passes the ball towards the visiting Plainfield Central side last week in Oswego’s 3-0 victory on its senior night.

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High school soccer: West Aurora High School

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Plano football players to help at pop-up

On April 13, 2021April 13, 2021 By admin

Plano High School football players will pitch in at a drive-through, pop-up food pantry Saturday, April 17. Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry will hold the mobile pantry from 10 a.m. to noon at Plano High School, 704 W. Abe Street in Plano. The public is invited. Admission is free. Identification...

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Gratitude for games, Naperville North State champion

On April 13, 2021April 14, 2021 By admin

High school sports this Spring have had a checkered experience with cancellations, COVID-19 ever-present, and limited schedules. Nonetheless, the approach of gratitude, and glass half-full are appropriate as a positive learning experience. There have been competition, valuable practice, and rewards. • Congratulations to teams and individuals for success in the...

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Illinois pausing use of Johnson & Johnson vaccine per federal recommendations

On April 13, 2021April 13, 2021 By admin

By Jerry Nowicki On advice of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Illinois will pause distribution of a COVID-19 vaccine developed by Johnson & Johnson. The federal agencies made that recommendation Tuesday morning after reporting rare and severe blood clots in six individuals...

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Kane County Health Department Cancels Vaccination Clinics Today, Tuesday, in Elgin and Aurora

On April 13, 2021April 13, 2021 By admin

The Kane County Health Department (KCHD) announced that due to recent events, Tuesday’s vaccination clinics at the Elgin location at 1080 E. Chicago Street, and the Aurora location at 970 N. Lake Street, will be rescheduled. Tuesday was the only day KCHD had planned to administer the Johnson and Johnson,...

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Rao, Patel, win Naperbrook Best Ball

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Naperbrook Golf Course was host to its first tournament this year with the Partner Best Ball Challenge, Saturday. Guru Rao and Vic Patel won with a score of 58 and Jim Griffith and Tom Lodovico finished in second place with a score of 60. The top five finishers are as...

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Tuesday Johnson & Johnson vaccination clinic canceled

On April 13, 2021April 13, 2021 By admin

Following guidance from the CDC to pause on the usage of Johnson & Johnson vaccines, the State of Illinois has canceled the clinic scheduled Tuesday, April 13, at the State-run Mass Vaccination Site at 970 N. Lake Street in Aurora. The 1,000 appointments scheduled for today can be rescheduled for...

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Aurora University playoff game 6 p.m. Saturday

On April 13, 2021April 13, 2021 By admin

The Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference announced that both NACC football playoff semifinal games Saturday, April 10, were canceled due to concerns for health and safety protocols. AU, the South Division champion, 3-0, was set to be host to North Division-runner-up Wisconsin Lutheran College, 1-2, and North Division champion Lakeland University,...

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Common ground: Balance needed for seniors in COVID-19

On April 13, 2021April 12, 2021 By admin

Is it possible to find balance among groups of all ages and opinions in a post-COVID-19 world? I hope so. Thirteen months after the beginning of the pandemic, some things are finally reopening. Schools have become hybrid-learning facilities. Some cities, villages, and townships, are resuming in-person public meetings. Health departments...

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COVID-19 clinic at Beecher Center in Yorkville

On April 13, 2021April 13, 2021 By admin

Senior Services Associates and Jewel Osco are offering a COVID-19 vaccine clinic for the first dose of the Pfizer vaccine that will take place from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday, April 20 at the Beecher Center, 908 Game Farm Road in Yorkville. Reservations are required for this clinic by...

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Aurora Cosmopolitan Club BBQ fundraiser May 4

On April 13, 2021April 13, 2021 By admin

Aurora Cosmopolitan Club will hold a drive-through barbecue dinner fundraiser from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 4, at Aurora Advent Christian Church, 905 N. Edgelawn Drive in Aurora. Russ George, Aurora Cosmo president, said 5-B’s Catering will prepare meals. Options are a half chicken dinner, $15; two pork...

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Freedoms diminished by government police brute force

On April 13, 2021April 17, 2021 By admin

By John W. Whitehead & Nisha Whitehead Rule by brute force. That’s about as good a description as you’ll find for the sorry state of our nation. SWAT teams crashing through doors. Militarized police shooting unarmed citizens. Traffic cops tasering old men and pregnant women for not complying fast enough...

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Washington Middle School PTA scoop: Ice cream

On April 13, 2021April 12, 2021 By admin

Washington Middle School PTA in West Aurora School Dist. 129 will hold a fundraiser from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. Thursday, April 22, at Oberweis Ice Cream and Dairy Store, 951 Ice Cream Dr. in North Aurora. The public is invited. Receipts returned to Washington Middle School will be entered...

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