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Good morning ladies and gentlemen! It is Wednesday and we are here with the news you love. Brett & Gabriel are here with headlines and a discussion about the Think Cafe. Let's get ready for a great show! Here's the news:

- Wednesday, March 8th will see two forums: at 6 pm the Alderman At Large & Ward 3 Aldermanic forums will begin at 6 pm. Aldermanic forums for Wards 5, 6 & 8 will take place directly after, starting at 8 pm. Each forum will be live on the Facebook page of the LWVAA. Follow and like the page here on Facebook and Instagram!

- The next date for Play Attention, Sunday afternoon play sessions for military and veteran families & children will be Sunday June 11th from 2 to 5 pm. This is provided by Kohl’s Children's Museum and provides a safe environment for children and families. This is a very welcome initiative for veterans and their families. For more information and to register visit the website here: https://www.kohlchildrensmuseum.org/outreach-programs/play-attention/

- This Friday, March 10th, A New Way Church presents Colby Martin, a progressive Christian author on a book tour landing in Naperville. This will be a book signing and also a meet and greet. A New Way is a faith based, inclusive community that is a safe space for all to enjoy and share the word of God. Scan the QR code on the flyer to RSVP and reserve your seat!

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Gabriel Bradford, the news, coffee, and a butter danish cookie from one of those big tubs of cookies. It's Monday morning, it will be a rainy day for most of the day, and we have much to talk about. Let's get into the news:

- The League of Women Voters of the Aurora area are hosting candidate forums online for local races. Tuesday, March 7th at 6 pm will be the District 131 School Board forum. Wednesday, March 8th will see two forums: at 6 pm the Alderman At Large & Ward 3 Aldermanic forums will begin at 6 pm. Aldermanic forums for Wards 5, 6 & 8 will take place directly after, starting at 8 pm. Each forum will be live on the Facebook page of the LWVAA. Follow and like the page here on Facebook and Instagram!

- The next date for Play Attention, Sunday afternoon play sessions for military and veteran families & children will be Sunday June 11th from 2 to 5 pm. This is provided by Kohl’s Children's Museum and provides a safe environment for children and families. This is a very welcome initiative for veterans and their families. For more information and to register visit the website here: https://www.kohlchildrensmuseum.org/outreach-programs/play-attention/

- Free financial coaching as a public service is available from the City of Aurora’s Financial Empowerment Center and the Neighbor Project. Help is available in over 150 languages and our counselors are standing by to help you. Visit their office Mondays thru Fridays from 9 am to 5 pm at 712 South River Street or call (630) 256-4552 and schedule your appointment today!

Have a great day! Good Morning Aurora will return Wednesday morning with more news and more Aurora. Subscribe to the show on YouTube at this link: https://www.youtube.com/c/GoodMorningAuroraPodcast

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Good morning ladies and gentlemen, we are here with Rachel Wassink of World Relief Chicagoland, the Aurora office, to discuss the wonderful work the team does. It's also First Friday so prepare yourselves for a fun evening out there Get ready for a great show! Here's the news:

- Saturday, March 11th join the Neighbor Project and the City of Aurora Financial Empowerment Center are hosting a tax refund workshop with 2 sessions. The first will be in english at 10 am, followed by a session in spanish beginning at 11 am. This will take place at the Aurora FEC, located at 712 S. River street. Deductions, refunds and budgeting are just some of the topics to be discussed. For more information call (630) 256-4551.

- Friday, April 7th there will be a special presentation for the Easter weekend called: Who Killed The Carpenter’s Son? This will take place at Fresh Start City Church, located at 10 S. Lancaster avenue in Aurora. The start time is 7:00 pm. If you are seeking a welcoming, community oriented church home, consider Fresh Start City Church!

- Learn english with World Relief by registering and enrolling in classes. Free english classes for immigrants are available. You can learn in person and online, scan the QR code on the flyer or call (630) 888-0023 with any questions. Register here: https://worldrelief.org/chicagoland/education/english-classes-in-the-suburbs/

Be blessed and have a safe, fun and relaxing weekend. Good Morning Aurora will return Monday with more news and more Aurora. Thank you for watching and subscribe to the show on YouTube at this link: https://www.youtube.com/c/GoodMorningAuroraPodcast

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Good morning dear friends and listeners! Our guest this morning is Mr. Michael Rayford, a financial educator with How Money Works. This is Mr. Rayford's second appearance on our show and we are glad to have him back! Let's get ready for a great show! Here's the news:

- Saturday, March 11th from noon to 3 pm will be the Chili Cook-Off happening at Java Plus (1677 Montgomery Road). Competitors must complete an application, plus a $20 fee for entry. For customers there is a $5 fee, and that includes sampling all of the tasty submissions! All applications must be completed and submitted by March 1st. For more information and to receive an application you can call (331) 212-6665.

- March’s First Friday, the 3rd, will be an awesome evening for comic book fans! Tango Comics is having a release party and comic book art exhibition at Ballydoyle Irish Pub, located at 28 W. New York street in downtown Aurora. This will be from 6 to 10 pm and will feature live music and a whole lot of cool people! This is sponsored by our friends of Vizo Arts and friend of the show Joshua Schultz will be one of the featured artists. Get ready for a great show!

-  Free financial coaching as a public service is available from the City of Aurora’s Financial Empowerment Center and the Neighbor Project. Help is available in over 150 languages and our counselors are standing by to help you. Visit their office Mondays thru Fridays from 9 am to 5 pm at 712 South River Street or call (630) 256-4552 and schedule your appointment today!

Have a wonderful and prosperous Wednesday! We will see you all this Friday for more news and more Aurora! Subscribe to the show on YouTube at this link: https://www.youtube.com/c/GoodMorningAuroraPodcast

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Good morning everyone. We hope this morning finds you well and motivated. We have the news you need in addtion to information regarding seniors and youth. This is also Respect Week 2023; a week to bring communities together to promote respect, inclusion and disability awareness. Let's get started! Here's the news:

- The League Of Women Voters (Aurora Area) are hosting candidate forums online for local races. Tuesday, March 7th at 6 pm will be the District 131 School Board forum. Wednesday, March 8th will see two forums: at 6 pm the Alderman At Large & Ward 3 Aldermanic forums will begin at 6 pm. Aldermanic forums for Wards 5, 6 & 8 will take place directly after, starting at 8 pm. Each forum will be live on the Facebook page of the LWVAA. Follow and like the page here on Facebook and Instagram!

- Our City Council will vote tomorrow on a new restaurant, brewery & development project in downtown Aurora. The proposed deal with CL Real Estate Development for the Vargas Building (43 E. Galena blvd) is on the consent agenda. Read the full article here: https://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/aurora-beacon-news/ct-abn-aurora-restaurant-st-0226-20230224-5j5eu2xolje2fc6ognohrmqx2i-story.html

- Learn english with World Relief by registering and enrolling in classes. Free english classes for immigrants are available. You can learn in person and online, scan the QR code on the flyer or call (630) 888-0023 with any questions. Register here: https://worldrelief.org/chicagoland/education/english-classes-in-the-suburbs/

Have a blessed and prosperous Monday! Good Morning Aurora will return Wednesday morning with more news and more Aurora. Subscribe to the show on YouTube at this link: https://www.youtube.com/c/GoodMorningAuroraPodcast

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Good morning and happy Friday! Doesn't it feel good having made it to the end of the week? We know it does! Get ready for a great show. We have the news you need, plus "thank you's" and shoutouts. Here's the news:

- The League of Women Voters of the Aurora Area are hosting candidate forums online for local races. Tuesday, March 7th at 6 pm will be the District 131 School Board forum. Wednesday, March 8th will see two forums: at 6 pm the Alderman At Large & Ward 3 Aldermanic forums will begin at 6 pm. Aldermanic forums for Wards 5, 6 & 8 will take place directly after, starting at 8 pm. Each forum will be live on the Facebook page of the LWVAA. Follow and like the page here on Facebook and Instagram!

- Friday, March 10th, A New Way Church presents Colby Martin, a progressive Christian author on a book tour landing in Naperville. This will be a book signing and also a meet and greet. A New Way is a faith based, inclusive community that is a safe space for all to enjoy and share the word of God. Scan the QR code on the flyer to RSVP and reserve your seat!

- Free financial coaching as a public service is available from the City of Aurora’s Financial Empowerment Center and the Neighbor Project. Help is available in over 150 languages and our counselors are standing by to help you. Visit their office Mondays thru Fridays from 9 am to 5 pm at 712 South River Street or call (630) 256-4552 and schedule your appointment today!

Have a safe and blessed day and weekend. Good Morning Aurora will return Monday morning at 8 am! Subscribe to the show on YouTube at this link: https://www.youtube.com/c/GoodMorningAuroraPodcast

The second largest city's first daily news podcast is here. Tune in every Monday, Wednesday & Friday to our FB Live from 8 am to 9 am. Make sure to like and subscribe to stay updated on all things Aurora.

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Good morning ladies and gentlemen, it's Wednesday morning and Good Morning Aurora has returned with the news you need and love. Thank you very much to our listeners, fans and supporters for all of your kind words. Brett Puttin is here with us for the morning show. The news is here for you all. Let's get started, here's the news:

- Free financial coaching as a public service is available from the City of Aurora’s Financial Empowerment Center and The Neighbor Project. Help is available in over 150 languages and our counselors are standing by to help you. Visit their office Mondays thru Fridays from 9 am to 5 pm at 712 South River Street or call (630) 256-4552 and schedule your appointment today!

- Wednesday, February 22nd there will be a great homebuyer seminar hosted by our great partners of Guaranteed Rate. Join Mario Blanquel, VP of Mortgage Lending and Mireya Banuelos at Everlasting Word Church (22 N. Highland avenue) starting at 6 pm. This event is free and open to the public. To register email: [email protected]

- The League of Women Voters Aurora Area, Illinois are hosting candidate forums online for local races. Tuesday, March 7th at 6 pm will be the District 131 School Board forum. Wednesday, March 8th will see two forums: at 6 pm the Alderman At Large & Ward 3 Aldermanic forums will begin at 6 pm. Aldermanic forums for Wards 5, 6 & 8 will take place directly after, starting at 8 pm. Each forum will be live on the Facebook page of the LWVAA. Follow and like the page here on Facebook and Instagram!

Have a great day and get ready for more great news and content to come. We appreciate and love you all. Be blessed! Subscribe to the show on YouTube at this link: https://www.youtube.com/c/GoodMorningAuroraPodcast

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Good morning and happy Friday! The end of the week has arrived and we hope this day finds you all well. We have the news you need and an update about Saturday's event at the Cotton Seed Creative Exchange. Let's get started! Here's the news:

- Saturday, February 18th from 11 am to 1 pm there will be a great seminar & workshop taking place at The Cotton Seed Creative Exchange (64 South River Street) in downtown Aurora. Join our friends of Duarte Realty co., the Federal Savings Bank & the Aurora Financial Empowerment Center to learn more about steps to homeownership. This will be a helpful event! For more information call or text (331) 999-2498 or email: [email protected]

- Quality Of Life grants were recently approved by the City Council this week. These funds will go to a number of fantastic organizations and nonprofits to assist in their activities. Read the full article here: https://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/aurora-beacon-news/ct-abn-aurora-grants-st-0217-20230216-mjod4n55xrdrfd456v3dwc2owe-story.html

- Tuesday, February 21st is going to be a great day! Check out Paczki Day at Java Plus on Waterford (1677 Montgomery Road) for a great deal. For $5 you can enjoy a paczki and coffee combo! This is sponsored by friend of the show, Annie Kinsley State Farm. Get to know the Kinsley Team by calling (630) 820-5400.

Have a great weekend and we will see you all next week! Catch up on Good Morning Aurora episodes on Spotify and subscribe to our YouTube channel at this link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxAMBwuoGUQKZZXLdtZDWwQ

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Good morning and happy Wednesday. It's the middle of the week, a week that is going by very quickly. We have the news you need and a mention of an interesting bit of scientific news. Get ready for a great show! Here's the news:

- Learn about the science behind flirting from Northern Illinois University communication scientist David Henningsen at this great STEM cafe event. The event will take place at Fatty's Pub & Grille in DeKalb. For more information read the full article here: https://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/aurora-beacon-news/ct-abn-niu-flirting-st-0212-20230210-iykmtvj2vvelxkldvylmzaldqu-story.html

- Wednesday, February 22nd there will be a great homebuyer seminar hosted by our great partners of Guaranteed Rate. Join Mario Blanquel, VP of Mortgage Lending and Mireya Banuelos at Everlasting Word Church (22 N. Highland avenue) starting at 6 pm. This event is free and open to the public. To register email: [email protected]

- The next date for Play Attention, Sunday afternoon play sessions for military and veteran families & children will be Sunday June 11th from 2 to 5 pm. This is provided by Kohl Children's Museum and provides a safe environment for children and families. This is a very welcome initiative for veterans and their families. For more information and to register visit the website here: https://www.kohlchildrensmuseum.org/outreach-programs/play-attention/

Have a blessed, safe and properous rest of the day. Good Morning Aurora will return Friday morning at 8 am. Subscribe to the show on YouTube at this link: https://www.youtube.com/c/GoodMorningAuroraPodcast

The second largest city's first daily news podcast is here. Tune in every Monday, Wednesday & Friday to our FB Live from 8 am to 9 am. Make sure to like and subscribe to stay updated on all things Aurora.

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Good morning and happy Valentines Day to all you lovers. You're tuned in once more to: Puttin In The Work here on Good Morning Aurora. Brett Puttin is our mentee of the TRIUMPH Mentoring Program at Waubonsee Community College. He is a talented young man and beloved member of our team. Get ready for a great show and subscribe to Good Morning Aurora on YouTube at this link: https://www.youtube.com/c/GoodMorningAuroraPodcast

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