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Good morning friends! Thank you for watching the show and #auroraweather this morning, we have a great show for you all! Our guest today is Mr. Stephen Thompson of The Cotton Seed Creative Exchange here to talk to us about the upcoming event Monday, January 29th at 6 pm. Let's get ready to learn, here's the news:

- A very important survey is live for all Aurora residents to provide feedback about affordable housing in Aurora. Our city aims to expand opportunities for housing options and your feedback and opinions are greatly needed! The survey is open until February 23rd and is available in both english and spanish. We encourage you to provide your feedback, this is an important element for the growth of our city and all Aurora households. The link to the survey is here: https://www.aurora-il.org/AffordableHousingStudy

- The Young Democrats of Kane County are hosting a fun Loteria Night at McCarty Mills, Thursday, February 1st. The event will be from 6 to 9 pm and space is limited. This event is hosted by State Representative Barbara Hernandez and sponsorship levels are available. See the flyer for details and information on purchasing tickets. Come out and have some fun!

- The Aurora Advisory Commission on Disabilities is now accepting volunteer members! For more details and to learn more visit the website here: https://www.aurora-il.org/1978/Advisory-Commission-on-Disabilities

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Good morning friends and neighbors! Thank you for watching the show and #auroraweather and be sure to use the hashtag to stay up to date on the temps locally. We have a great show for you this morning and awesome guests. Our guests are Joshua Meyers & Sylvia Alston of Wintrust Commercial. We have a second portion with our friend Nick Thompson from the Aurora Participatory Democracy Hub as well. Let's get ready to learn! Here's the news:

- Saturday, February 3rd the Quad County African American Chamber of Commerce will present their 15th annual Jazz Brunch Scholarship Awards! The event will take place at Hotel Arista (2159 City Gate Ln.) in Naperville from 11:30 am to 2:00 pm. The QCAACC does much in our community to uplift and support youth! Lean more about what the chamber does by visiting their website here: https://www.quadcountyaachamber.org/

- Wellness Workshops are scheduled for Friday’s, February 2nd and 16th at the Oak Street Health community room! These helpful sessions are free, open to the public and one of many great initiatives by the team of Ellie Mental Health. For more information call (630) 394-1379!

- English for citizenship classes begin this month, online, courtesy of our friends of World Relief Chicagoland. Courses are Monday’s & Wednesday’s from 11 am to 1 pm, Tuesday’s & Thursday’s from 11 am to 1 pm and Friday from 9 am to noon. The courses are free, for more information scan the QR code on the flyer or call (630) 888-0023.

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Good morning friends! Thank you for watching the show and #auroraweather and be sure to use the hashtag to stay up to date on the temps locally. We have a special show for you all today. Our conversation this morning will be about dealing with grief, loss and moving on after the passing of a loved one. Our hope is that this discussion can help someone else going through difficulty. Thank you all for watching and we appreciate your support. 🎙🇺🇸

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Good morning friends and neighbors! Thank you for watching our show and #auroraweather and be sure to use the hashtag to stay up to date on the temps daily. Today we have an amazing program for you. Our first guest is Toshia Moss, Program Director for the City of Aurora Innovation & Strategy Department here to tell us about the Aurora Financial Empowerment Center. Our second guest is Pastor Jose Torres who will debut his very own segment on our program called: Encouraging Echoes. This segment will be an ongoing part of our show and will air monthly, every 3rd Wednesday from 8:30 to 9:00 am. Let's get ready to learn! Here's the news:

- Saturday, February 3rd the Quad County African American Chamber of Commerce will present their 15th annual Jazz Brunch Scholarship Awards! The event will take place at Hotel Arista (2159 City Gate Ln.) in Naperville from 11:30 am to 2:00 pm. The QCAACC does much in our community to uplift and support youth! Lean more about what the chamber does by visiting their website here:

- English for citizenship classes begin this month, online, courtesy of our friends of World Relief Chicagoland. Courses are Monday’s & Wednesday’s from 11 am to 1 pm, Tuesday’s & Thursday’s from 11 am to 1 pm and Friday from 9 am to noon. The courses are free, for more information scan the QR code on the flyer or call (630) 888-0023.

- Saturday, March 23rd the Aurora African American Health Coalition will host the 17th annual Health Fair! This will take place at the Prisco Center and is free and open to the public. If you’re a vendor please contact the coalition to inquire about participation! See the flyer for more details, see you there!

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Good morning friends and neighbors! It's Monday and thank you for watching #auroraweather and be sure to use the hashtag to stay up to date on the temps locally. There's a ton of weather information to cover this morning, a storm is headed our way. Not only that we're going to give you an option to win at trivia for the chance to come and do the weather one day in the studio! How fun! Thank you for watching and get ready for a great show. Here's the news:

Good morning and happy Friday, it's the end of week 1 of a brand new year. Thank you for watching the show and #auroraweather and be sure to use the hashtag to stay up to date on the temps locally. There are a number of events taking place this weekend so enjoy and have a safe time. Let's get ready to learn! Here's the news:

Good morning friends and family! It's Wednesday, our first regular morning show of the year and we have much to discuss this morning. We have your #auroraweather as always and an important review of the City of Aurora, IL, Government Affordable Housing survey. We'll detail the survey and what we're looking for and also update you with the latest community news. Thank you for watching and happy new year! 🎙🇺🇸

- A very important survey is live for all Aurora residents to provide feedback about affordable housing in Aurora. Our city aims to expand opportunities for housing options and your feedback and opinions are greatly needed! The survey is open until February 23rd and is available in both english and spanish. We encourage you to provide your feedback, this is an important element for the growth of our city and all Aurora households. The link to the survey is here: https://www.aurora-il.org/AffordableHousingStudy

- Thursday, January 4th from 4 to 6:30 pm there will be a cool 3 Wise Men paint party at Katrina Latin Bites & Bar (2835 Showplace Dr., #103)! Enjoy a fun night in this upscale, fine dining environment with phenomenal food. The event cost is $45 and registration is required. Tickets are available!

- Are you aware of your health rights? The Illinois Department of Public Health has published this helpful graphic to inform the public about records, patient rights and how to file a complaint if necessary. To learn more about your rights and also translation services visit the website for the Department of Health and Human Services here: https://www.hhs.gov/

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Merry Christmas Aurora! It is Monday, Christmas Day and we have a special edition show for you this morning. Today we will show you our recently conducted interview with Santa and Mrs. Claus right before they embarked to spread cheer and give gifts to the kids of the world. We hope you like this episode and Good Morning Aurora wishes all families in Aurora a blessed and Merry Christmas!

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Good morning and happy Monday! Your favorite morning news show has returned. Also, we have a great returning guest as well. Our guest this morning is Donna Beasley, Director of Government Contracting Services at the Illinois APEX Accelerator. This interview is was conducted at the offices of the Aurora Regional Chamber of Commerce in downtown Aurora, also the home of the Women's Business Development Center. Let's get ready to learn! Here's the news:

- Saturday, February 10th of 2024 the Quince Expo will take place at the Aurora Public Library branch (Santori) downtown. This great community event is open to the public and will feature fashion, talent and more! Artists Juan Diego Rojas and Melany Gonzalez will perform and the event will be from noon to 4 pm. Come join our community for this great event!

- Scholarship opportunities are available with the Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley. The application is available online and is available until January 31st, 2024. If you are planning for college next year this is a wonderful resource! To begin the application online here: https://www.cffrv.org/

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Good morning and happy Monday! Your favorite local news podcast has returned with another great episode. Our guest today is Lauren, who is the founder of Mama Bear Photography LLC. We recently had family photos taken by her and they were awesome. Today we learn all about her business, products, services and how you can contact her. Let's get ready to learn! Here's the news:

- The Dementia Support Group meets every last Wednesday of the month from 5 to 6 pm at Bardwell Residences. You must RSVP, to do so call (630) 892-5790. Visit the website here to learn more about Bardwell Residences: https://www.gardant.com/bardwellresidences/

- Thursday, December 14th our friends of Empowered Disability are hosting a Pre Posada and Toy Drive at Katrina Latin Bites and Bar in Naperville. This will be from 6 to 9 pm and will feature live music and of course a fantastic food menu. Your donation of a toy for a child is greatly appreciated. Come out and enjoy a great time at a wonderful restaurant.

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