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Diwali traditional celebration will be on display at Aurora Public Library District

If there is one festival you don’t want to miss, it’s Diwali, a traditional event celebrated in India which goes on for many days. The Aurora Public Library District (APLD) in continuing its tradition, will be host to its annual large-scale Diwali celebration, throughout this month for virtual events! Commonly

Aurora community members use their voices in C.H.A.N.G.E.

By Jason Crane As the U. S. presidential debate, was being heard around the Nation and parts of the world, Thursday, Oct. 22, feelings of frustration and the need for answers filled Main Baptist Church in Aurora at the third community listening session for the C.H.A.N.G.E. (community helping Aurora’s necessary

St. Charles North, Neuqua Valley, capture swim sectionals

By Bobby Narang The future looks bright for the St. Charles North High School girls swimming team. But the present shines as well. The North Stars concluded their season in style, by scoring 228 points to win the St. Charles North Sectional championship Saturday afternoon. St. Charles East managed to

The atrium at the Indianapolis Central Library. Jo Fredell Higgins photo

‘Patsy the Panda’ takes up residence in Indianapolis

It was time to visit Indianapolis and enjoy the libraries. “Patsy the Panda” was ready for her new homes there. It is a reasonable drive time at less than four hours. So off we went! Traffic was busy and crazy with cars zooming past me at unbelievable speeds. Saw no

Owner Susan Guinnane is ready or customers at Offbeat Thrift and Vintage, 14 W. Downer Place, Aurora. Submitted photo

Downtown stores and online shopping plentiful in Aurora

This year, shopping local could be easier than ever. Not only can shoppers visit dozens of stores, but online shopping is plentiful at both retail and resale stores in downtown Aurora. With holiday shopping starting early this year, it’s a great time to revisit the power of the dollar and

Aurora Police Arrest And Charge Two Men With Attempted Murder And Armed Robbery

The Aurora Police have arrested and charged two men as a result of an extensive investigation into a shooting incident that occurred on October 3rd on the city’s southeast side. October 3, at approximately 5:48 p.m. Aurora Police responded to the 1400 block of Farington Lane for the report of