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Free Celebration of Unity Dinner, all Military Veterans

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Community Advocacy Awareness Network (CAAN) will be host to the Annual Celebration of Unity Dinner Sunday Nov. 24, 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Prisco Center, 150 W Illinois Avenue, Aurora. The event is free and open to the public. The buffet style meal will include drinks and desserts. We...

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Taste of Norway in Montgomery Nov. 3

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Taste of Norway Hostfest, an annual fall festival showcasing Norwegian food, music, and crafts, will be held from noon to 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 3, at St. Olaf Lutheran Church, 1233 Douglas Avenue in Montgomery. The public is invited. Admission and parking are free. The sponsor is Sons of Norway...

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Recipe of the Week: Old-Fashioned Gingerbread

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Ingredients1/2 cup brown sugar1/2 cup butter1 egg1 cup molasses2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda1/4 cup applesauce2 teaspoons ground cinnamon2 teaspoons ground ginger1 teaspoon ground cloves1/2 teaspoon salt1 cup hot water Directions1. Preheat oven to 350F. Grease and flour a 9-inch square pan. 2. In a large bowl,...

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Temple B’nai Israel food pantry Nov. 3

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A pop-up drive through food pantry will be held at Temple B’nai Israel, 400 N. Edgelawn Drive in Aurora, from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 3. The public is invited. Clients should enter at Westminster’s lot and proceed to the Temple’s lot to receive food. The event is...

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Sandwich VFW Turkey Dinner Nov. 2

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The Sandwich VFW Post #1486, 713 S. Main Street, will sponsor a turkey dinner Saturday, Nov. 2, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.. Donations for the dinner are $14 for turkey, mashed potatoes and gravy, dressing, veggies, dinner roll, and dessert. The dinner is dine in or drive-thru with funds...

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Recipe of the Week: Pumpkin Apple Streusel Muffins

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Ingredients2 1/2 cups and 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour2 1/4 cups brown sugar1 tablespoon pumpkin pie spice1 teaspoon baking soda1/2 teaspoon salt2 eggs, lightly beaten1 cup canned pumpkin puree1/2 cup applesauce2 cups peeled, cored, and chopped apple1/2 teaspoon ground Directions1. Preheat oven to 350 F. Lightly grease 18 muffin cups or...

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Aurora Lions Club Great Pumpkin pancake breakfast

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Aurora Lions Club will be to host its annual “Great Pumpkin” pancake breakfast fundraiser Saturday, Oct. 26 from 8 a.m. to noon at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, 27 W. Edgelawn Drive in Aurora. The public is invited to attend in costume. Parking is free. Admission is $10 for adults and...

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Free Plano food pantry Oct. 18

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Attendees can pick up a box of canned goods, fresh fruit and veggies, frozen meat, bread, milk, eggs, and more at the free Plano Food Pantry, Friday, Oct. 18 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at First Lutheran Church in Plano, 200 N Center Street. Bring your food pantry card,...

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Recipe of the Week: Pesto Stuffed Pork Chops

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Ingredients3 tablespoons crumbled feta cheese2 tablespoons chilled basil pesto1 tablespoon toasted pine nuts4 bone-in pork loin chops, 1 1/4-inch thick1 teaspoon ground black pepper1 teaspoon dried oregano1 teaspoon minced garlic1/8 teaspoon red pepper flakes1/4 teaspoon ground thyme2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar Directions1. Preheat oven to 375F. 2. Mix feta cheese, basil...

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Recipe of the Week: Microwave Chocolate Mug Cake

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Ingredients1/4 cup all-purpose flour1/4 cup white sugar2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder1/8 teaspoon baking soda1/8 teaspoon salt3 tablespoons milk2 tablespoons canola oil1 tablespoon water1/4 teaspoon vanilla extractChocolate chips Directions1. Mix flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt in a large microwave-safe mug; stir in milk, canola oil, water, and vanilla...

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Wesley United Methodist Church drive-thru barbecue Oct. 22

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Barbecue chicken and pork chop dinners will be on the menu at a drive-thru 5Bs Barbecue from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 22 in the Wesley United Methodist Church in Aurora parking lot, 14 N. May Street, Aurora. The public is invited. Proceeds will support church ministries. Dinner...

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Recipe of the Week: Graham Cracker Coconut Pecan Bars

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Ingredients2 cups graham cracker crumbs2 cups flaked coconut1/4 cup butter, melted1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk4 (1.55 ounce) bars milk chocolate candy1 (8 ounce) bag chopped pecans Directions1. Preheat the oven to 400 F. Grease an 8×8 inch baking dish. 2. In a medium bowl, stir together the graham...

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Recipe of the Week: Peanut Butter Squares

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Ingredients3/4 cup butter2 cups graham cracker crumbs2 cups confectioners’ sugar1 cup peanut butter1 1/2 cups semisweet chocolate chips4 tablespoons peanut butter Directions1. In a medium bowl, mix together the butter, graham cracker crumbs, confectioners’ sugar, and 1 cup peanut butter until well blended. Press evenly into the bottom of an...

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Recipe of the Week: Taco Pie

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Ingredients1 (8 ounce) package refrigerated crescent rolls1 pound ground beef1 (1 ounce) package taco seasoning mix4 ounces salsa8 ounces refried beans8 ounces sour cream8 ounces shredded Mexican-style cheese blend1 (10 ounce) bag corn chips, crushed Directions1. Preheat oven to 350F. 2. Lay crescent dough flat on the bottom of a...

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Recipe of the Week: Mediterranean Chicken Orzo Salad

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Ingredients1/2 pound uncooked orzo pasta1/4 cup olive oil1/3 cup red wine vinegar1 teaspoon Dijon mustard3/4 teaspoon garlic powder3/4 teaspoon dried oregano3/4 teaspoon dried basil3/4 teaspoon onion powder1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper1/2 cup grape tomatoes, cut in half1/4 cup black olives, cut in half lengthwise2 ounces crumbled feta cheese1/2...

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Aurora Fiestas Patrias Sept. 7-8

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The City of Aurora, in partnership with RiverEdge Park, and the Aurora Hispanic Heritage Advisory Board, are excited to announce that the 12th annual Fiestas Patrias Festival September 7 and 8 at RiverEdge Park in downtown Aurora. Gates will open on Saturday, Sept. 7 at 3:30 p.m.. Opening music acts...

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Recipe of the Week: Blueberry Muffins

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Ingredients1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour3/4 cup white sugar1/2 teaspoon salt2 teaspoons baking powder1/3 cup vegetable oil1 egg1/3 cup milk1 cup fresh blueberries1/2 cup brown sugar1/3 cup all-purpose flour1/4 cup butter, cubed1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon Directions1. Preheat oven to 400 F. Grease muffin cups or line with muffin liners. 2....

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Recipe of the Week: Guacamole

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Ingredients3 avocados – peeled, pitted, and mashed1 lime, juiced1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 cup diced onion3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro2 roma (plum) tomatoes, diced2 teaspoons minced garlic1/3 teaspoon cumin1 pinch ground cayenne pepper DirectionsIn a medium bowl, mash together the avocados, lime juice, and salt. Mix in onion, cilantro, tomatoes, and garlic....

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