2023 – Page 51 – The Voice

Government OpinionJohn W. Whitehead Nisha Whitehead Rutherford Institute

Society soon to be assigned a threat score

On July 18, 2023July 17, 2023 By admin

By John & Nisha Whitehead We’re all being targeted now. We’re all guilty until proven innocent now. Thanks to the 24/7 surveillance being carried out by the government’s spy network of fusion centers, we are all sitting ducks, just waiting to be tagged, flagged, targeted, monitored, manipulated, investigated, interrogated, heckled...

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HistoryHistory

A Focus on History: July 20 through July 26

On July 18, 2023July 18, 2023 By admin

July 20 New York City newsboys, many so poor that they were sleeping in the streets, begin a two-week strike. Several rallies drew more than 5,000 newsboys, complete with charismatic speeches by strike leader Kid Blink, who was blind in one eye. The boys had to pay publishers up front...

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Government WeatherAurora City of Aurora

Aurora storm sirens misfire Saturday

On July 17, 2023July 17, 2023 By admin

At approximately 10 a.m. on July 15, Aurora’s Outdoor Warning Siren (OWS) system malfunctioned and the sirens activated on their own without any human prompting. The Aurora Emergency Management Agency (AEMA) was promptly made aware of the malfunction and took immediate action to stop the system error and notify the...

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Entertainment EventsRoosevelt-Aurora American Legion Post 84

Roosevelt-Aurora American Legion Post 84 to perform July 27

On July 17, 2023July 17, 2023 By admin

Roosevelt-Aurora American Legion Post 84 Band will perform at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 27, at the Bloomhaven Campus (old Copley Hospital) parking lot, 301 Weston Avenue in Aurora. The public is invited. Admission and parking are free. A limited number of chairs will be available. The concert will mark National...

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Community Government JobsAurora

Aurora City Council Ward 7 alderman applications for appointment accepted

On July 13, 2023July 13, 2023 By admin

Mayor Richard Irvin will appoint a current Ward 7 resident to fill the vacancy on the Aurora City Council due to the passing of alderwoman Scheketa Hart-Burns. By ordinance, the mayor appoints the alderman who fills the vacancy and serves the remainder of the four-year term until the next general...

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GovernmentAndrew Adams Capitol News Illinois Illinois

Illinois hotels prosper

On July 11, 2023July 11, 2023 By admin

By Andrew Adams For hoteliers, business is booming in Illinois. Monday, July 10, governor JB Pritzker, the State’s legislative leadership, and representatives of the hospitality industry, announced that hotels in Illinois incurred record revenues in fiscal year 2023, which ended June 30. Across the State, hotels brought in $307.8 million,...

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Carousel EventsAurora Farmers Market

Aurora Farmer’s Market, varied fun

On July 11, 2023July 11, 2023 By admin

Children chase bubbles from a machine at the downtown Aurora farmer's market Saturday, July 8.

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Education EnvironmentFriends of the Fox River

Watershed education expands

On July 11, 2023July 11, 2023 By admin

Friends of the Fox River is expanding its watershed education programming in Aurora this Summer and Fall. Do you know a Summer camp group or school that may be interested in hands-on learning with the Friends of the Fox River? We have games, demonstrations, and even bring live tiny stream...

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FeatureCarter Crane

Rain, Oswego history, welcome; bridge closed

On July 11, 2023July 12, 2023 By admin

When the important celebration and recognition of Independence Day, July 4, is concluded each year, and following recovery, whether one day or one week, next on the horizon is back-to-school and last-gasp Summer activities. We enjoyed excellent weather for Independence Day. We received some welcome rain to put to an...

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Business GovernmentAurora Aurora City Council Jason Crane

Aurora City Council approves redevelopment agreement for Italian restaurant, Amore Mio

On July 11, 2023July 12, 2023 By admin

By Jason Crane The Aurora City Council approved, 10-1, a redevelopment agreement with a new Italian restaurant at 31-33 West New York Street known as Amore Mio, Tuesday, July 11. Recently-elected alderman-at-large John Laesch was the one dissenting vote at the full City Council meeting immediately after the Committee of...

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Government SportsAurora Aurora Police Department Barbara Hernandez

Aurora Police Department receives FOID grant

On July 11, 2023July 12, 2023 By admin

State representative Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, has announced the Aurora Police Department (APD) will receive another grant from the Illinois State Police (ISP) to help enforce Firearms Owners Identification Card Act policies and keep Aurora streets safe. The ISP issued $37,501 to the Aurora Police Department to conduct enforcement operations for...

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Arts EventsEvents Wesley United Methodist Church

‘Art and Soul’ camp at Wesley United Methodist Church in Aurora

On July 11, 2023July 12, 2023 By admin

A second annual arts camp for neighborhood youth opened Monday at Wesley United Methodist Church in Aurora. “Art and Soul,” a free evening camp featuring a daily dinner and indoor/outdoor activities, was scheduled to run July 10-13. Simply Destinee, an Aurora-based dance center, was a partner with the Church for...

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Community OpinionBavaro Antonio Homelessness Readers Voice

Reader’s Voice: Homeless need to be understood

On July 11, 2023July 11, 2023 By admin

July 11, 2023Dear editor; Because I was homeless once with my wife, due to my past wrongs, I would like everyone to understand all the homeless on the streets are not drunks and drug addicts. In my time on the streets, I’ve met amazing people from different backgrounds, different nationalities....

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Carousel CommunityDiabetes Club of Fox Valley Russ George

Diabetes Club of Fox Valley celebrates Independence Day

On July 11, 2023July 10, 2023 By admin

By Russ George Members of the Diabetes Club of Fox Valley celebrated the Fourth of July and participated in Aurora’s Independence Day parade in the morning, Tuesday July 4, and then participated in the Aurora Historical Society’s annual “Ringing of the Bells” ceremony in Aurora at the Tanner House Museum,...

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Carousel HistoryJo Fredell Higgins

Emily Dickinson’s 19th Century poetry read world-wide

On July 11, 2023July 8, 2023 By admin

“New feet within my garden go. New fingers stir the sod. A Troubadour upon the Elm, Betrays the solitude.” —Emily Dickinson Poet Emily Dickinson created in her writing a distinctively elliptical language for expressing what might be possible, but not yet realized. The literary marketplace offered new ground for her...

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Feature OpinionCharles Coddington Musings

Bibles to transgender women to slaves in focus

On July 11, 2023July 10, 2023 By admin

Musings: Many so-called “Christians” have a strange idea of what Christianity is all about. They cherry-pick verses in their bibles and often take them out of context in order to back up these strange ideas. Some “Christians” don’t have bibles at all, and so they depend on others for their...

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Environment OpinionBela Suhayda Climate change Reader's Commentary

Reader’s Commentary: True scientists: Speak up; not to blot out the SunReader’s Commentary:

On July 11, 2023July 10, 2023 By admin

By Bela “Bill” Suhayda Joe Biden and the White House said they want to blot out the Sun. Yes…you read that right!! There’s a push to artificially-reduce sunlight warming the surface of the Earth. The plan: Put aerosols into the stratosphere to reflect sunlight back into space. And why is...

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FoodFood Recipe of the Week

Recipe of the Week: Guacamole

On July 11, 2023July 10, 2023 By admin

Ingredients3 avocados, peeled, pitted, and mashed1 1/2 tablespoons lime juice1 teaspoon salt1/2 cup diced onion3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro2 roma (plum) tomatoes, diced1 1/2 tablespoons minced garlic1 pinch ground cayenne pepper (optional) Directions1. In a medium bowl, mash together the avocados, lime juice, and salt. Mix in onion, cilantro, tomatoes,...

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PoetryPoetry Richard Williams

Poem: America, First, Last, And Always…

On July 11, 2023July 12, 2023 By admin

It is best to be seen as America’s own on this day’We’re American, first, last, and always, and that we display.Since we cannot begin to list all of the credits we’ve done,We may still recognize how and why all these merits were won.There is hardly a thing you now use,...

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Carousel EventsAurora Public Library District

Mobile Museum of Tolerance in Aurora, July 25-27

On July 11, 2023July 10, 2023 By admin

Tolerance is a crucial aspect of our lives that enables us to coexist peacefully with those who have different beliefs, cultures, and backgrounds. It is the ability to accept and respect others, regardless of their differences. Unfortunately, it is not innate in humans, and sometimes we need to learn how...

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