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Good morning and happy Friday! We've made it to the end of the week, aren't you excited! We sure are and it's good to be here. We have a lot to discuss so let's get into the news:

- This Saturday May 21st from 10 am to noon the 2nd Homebuyer Education Workshop for the month will be held at Everlasting Word Church in Aurora. This session is sponsored by Bank Of America and will be presented in english and spanish. Learn about various programs to help in the homebuying process. For more information call (630) 906-1392.

- June 3rd will be a fun day of community, sing-alongs and coffee! Artists Levi & Zoe will be performing from 6 to 8:30 pm and this event is open to the public. This will take place at Java Plus on Waterford. Come out and enjoy a great show in a wonderful community space.

- Aurora Regional Hispanic Chamber of Commerce has their Young Professionals Networking event taking place Friday, May 27th from 6 to 10 pm. The cost is $35 per person and will take place at Bureau Gravity located at 56 S. LaSalle street. To register click this link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/aurora-regional-hispanic-chamber-of-commerce-young-professionals-networking-tickets-339995083447

That's all the news for today dear friends. Be blessed and have a great weekend. We will see you all on Monday. Subscribe to the show on YouTube by clicking this link: https://www.youtube.com/c/GoodMorningAuroraPodcast

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Good morning friends! Happy Thursday morning, and what a nice Thursday it is. Our guests today are Shauna Sisceo Weatherspoon and Giselle Gonzalez who the board of Raising Our Daughters Foundation. Get ready for a great discussion! Here is today's news:

- Our friends of Hotel Indigo Naperville Riverwalk are hiring for many great positions such as: front office, bartender and maintenance. The hotel is located at 120 Water Street in Naperville on the riverwalk. Also offered are great full and part time benefits and perks including a 401(k) and discount plan. For more information contact our friend Liz Borunda at (331) 401-5510. Scan the QR code on the flyer for additional details.

- This Saturday May 21st there will be a free community shredding event, hosted by the Kane County Teachers Credit Union and the Aurora Public Library. You can also donate food items to the Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry & meet Representative Barbara Hernandez! This will take place from 9 to 11 am, and the downtown Aurora Santori branch of the public library is located at 101 S. River street. Only paper materials will be accepted.

- Last but not least, get ready for the Community Market, this will be in partnership with the Aurora Pride Parade taking place June 12th. Do you sell unique items? Well you can be a vendor! This is brought to us by Indivisible Aurora. To apply you can do so at this link: http://www.bit.ly/unity-market

Enjoy this episode this afternoon over lunch! Have a great day and we'll see you all tomorrow! Be blessed! Subscribe to the show on YouTube with this link: https://www.youtube.com/c/GoodMorningAuroraPodcast

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Good morning friends and family! We are here with news, headlines and a whole lot more. And that 'whole lot more' includes donuts. Good donuts, with great coffee. Let's do this! Here's the news:

- Monday, May 23rd will be the next social justice committee meeting hosted by the office of State Representative Barbara Hernandez. This month’s guest will be Katrina Baugh of the People’s Lobby to discuss the Pretrial Fairness Act. This will be more helpful information, and is open to the community. To register click this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUldOuopzkoEtxo7SqfB9x3jhUOVp8_qDZU

- Our friends of Marie Wilkinson Food Pantry are collecting items for our men for Father’s Day! The collection is going from June 1st to June 30th. Our studio here at Good Morning Aurora is just one of many locations you can visit to drop off toiletry items. You can drop them off at Marie Wilkinson’s located at 834 N. Highland avenue, State Representative Barbara Hernandez’s office at 540 W. Galena, and State Farm offices located at 2003 Montgomery Road, suite 101. Our studio is located at 5 E. Downer Place, Suite T and is open from 7 am to 3 pm for collection. You can drop items in our lobby and we appreciate your contribution very much. For more information you can email: [email protected]

- This Saturday the 21st Patty Smith Alderman Ward 8 will host a neighborhood clean up day from 8 to 11 am. This will take place at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic church and no electronics will be accepted or permitted. Building materials, miscellaneous wood and other items are listed on the flyer. For more information feel free to call (630) 256-3020. This event is open to all ward 8 residents!

Thank you to all of our friends, fans and supporters for tuning in. We hope you all have a blessed and prosperous day. Tomorrow is another great episode of Buenos Días Aurora beginning at 8 am. Subscribe to the show on YouTube by clicking this link: https://www.youtube.com/c/GoodMorningAuroraPodcast

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Good morning friends! Happy Monday, we're here and so are you. We have coffee, water, news and poetry. Our guest today is Aurora's Poet Laureate Karen Fullett-Christensen live in studio. Let's get ready for a great show! Here is today's news:

- Monday, May 23rd will be the next social justice committee meeting hosted by the office of Representative Barbara Hernandez. This month’s guest will be Katrina Baugh of the People's Lobby to discuss the Pretrial Fairness Act. This will be more helpful information, and is open to the community. To register click this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUldOuopzkoEtxo7SqfB9x3jhUOVp8_qDZU

- Our friends of Hotel Indigo Naperville Riverwalk are hiring for many great positions such as: front office, bartender and maintenance. The hotel is located at 120 Water Street in Naperville on the riverwalk. Also offered are great full and part time benefits and perks including a 401(k) and discount plan. For more information contact our friend Liz Borunda at (331) 401-5510. Scan the QR code on the flyer for additional details.

- Last but not least, Thursday, May 26th from 9 am to 3 pm the Kane County Sheriff's Office will be hosting another forklift driver certification class. Registration is now open for this one day training class. Card certification is good for 3 years. Scan the QR code on the flyer shared to our social media. There is a registration fee of $25 which also covers your lunch! The link to register is: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/forklift-driver-certification-class-tickets-330823440817

This was a great episode and discussion and a fantastic way to start the week. Thank you to everyone who came out to our 2 year anniversary party. Special thanks go to McCarty Mills Taproom Ana’s Custom Treats Corinne's Kitchen and the Soto Family. Be blessed and we'll see you all tomorrow morning. Subscribe to the show on YouTube with this link: https://www.youtube.com/c/GoodMorningAuroraPodcast

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Good morning friends! We made it to Friday and there's a lot going on this weekend. First we'd like to say thank you to all of our listeners, fans and supporters. Don't forget about our 2 year anniversary party taking place tomorrow at McCarty Mills Taproom at 5 pm. And now here is the news:

- Tomorrow will be the 17th annual Health Festival, from 7:30 to 11:30 am at the Prisco Center, located at 150 W. Illinois avenue in Aurora. Vaccines will be available, as well as screenings for glucose, hepatitis C and blood pressure. Activities, breakfast and a whole lot of resources: this will be a fun and helpful community event! For more information or to register, call (888) 352-7874. Shouts out to our friends of Companeros En Salud, the Fox Valley Park District and the City of Aurora.

- Roosevelt-Aurora American Legion 84 will be presenting their 13th Annual Car Show this year on Sunday July 3rd from 11 am to 3 pm. The lineup begins at 9 am and this will honor local veterans. Taking place on historic Auto Row (LaSalle street) here in Aurora, come enjoy a good time with a fantastic organization. There will be a 50/50 raffle as well. For more information you can call (630) 474-5084!

- Last but not least Lilo Productions Spring Fling Market is taking place Saturday May 14th from 10am to 3 pm at 3 N. Smith street here in Aurora. The event will be in remembrance of our armed forces and honor mothers. Booth fees and proceeds will benefit our friends of Mutual Ground. This will be a kid friendly event with raffles, prizes and lots of fun. Scan the QR code on the flyer and follow Lilo’s Productions on Facebook.

Have a blessed and safe weekend. Come and party with us and get to know us on Instagram and Twitter. Stop by McCarty Mills tomorrow evening for fun and celebration. Subscribe to the show on YouTube with this link: https://www.youtube.com/c/GoodMorningAuroraPodcast

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Good morning friends, family and neighbors! It's Thursday, one more day before what looks to be a great weekend. Our guest today is our friend Nick Thompson who will be part of a great event this evening benefitting Simply Destinee Youth Center. Mental health, community, resources and taking care of each other are the topics of discussion today. Here is the news:

- Thursday, May 26th from 9 am to 3 pm the Kane County Sheriff's Office will be hosting another forklift driver certification class. Registration is now open for this one day training class. Card certification is good for 3 years. Scan the QR code on the flyer shared to our social media. There is a registration fee of $25 which also covers your lunch! The link to register is: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/forklift-driver-certification-class-tickets-330823440817

- Aurora’s Juneteenth celebration will be taking place on Saturday June 18th from 3:30 to 7:30 pm. This will be held at Martin Luther King Jr. park on the city’s east side at Farnsworth & Grand boulevard/ Free admission and the public is invited! There will be prizes, poetry, live entertainment and a whole lot more. This event is sponsored by the African American Men of Unity, Aurora African-American Heritage Advisory Board and City of Aurora, IL, Government. Come out and have some fun this summer! #juneteenth

- Last but not least, Saturday May 21st there will be a free community shredding event, hosted by the KCT Credit Union and the Aurora Public Library. You can also donate food items to the Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry & meet Representative Barbara Hernandez! This will take place from 9 to 11 am, and the downtown Aurora Santori branch of the public library is located at 101 S. River street. Only paper materials will be accepted.

Have a wonderful day dear people. Get to know us by sending us an email to: [email protected] with any questions you have. Subscribe to the show on YouTube with this link: https://www.youtube.com/c/GoodMorningAuroraPodcast

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There is no better way than to start the morning listening to Good Morning Aurora on this beautiful day. It's a lovely day outside! We have water, coffee and each other. Here's today's news items:

- Going to the 17th of May, the disabilities listening tour will meet at various locations in Aurora. Hosted by the Seniors & Disability Services department of the City of Aurora, IL, Government, this initiative aims to connect individuals with direct resources. This is a very helpful way to voice the concerns of all members of our community. Scan the QR code on the flyer or call (630) 256-4636 for more information.

- Lilo’s Spring Fling Market is taking place Saturday May 14th from 10am to 3 pm at 3 N. Smith street here in Aurora. The event will be in remembrance of our armed forces and honor mothers. Booth fees and proceeds will benefit our friends of Mutual Ground. This will be a kid friendly event with raffles, prizes and lots of fun. Scan the QR code on the flyer and follow Lilo’s Productions on Facebook.

- Saturday May 21st there will be a free community shredding event, hosted by the Kane County Teachers Credit Union and the Aurora Public Library. You can also donate food items to the Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry & meet State Representative Barbara Hernandez! This will take place from 9 to 11 am, and the downtown Aurora Santori branch of the public library is located at 101 S. River street. Only paper materials will be accepted.

Tomorrow Buenos Días Aurora returns for another great episode. We hope you all enjoyed today's news. Have a great day and enjoy this weather. We will see you all Thursday! Subscribe to the show on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/c/GoodMorningAuroraPodcast

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Good morning everyone! It is Monday and we are here with coffee, water and a great guest. We have Mr. Caneil Chill Oliver with us live in studio to discuss his career, upcoming projects and what it's like being on the big screen. Let's get ready for a great show. Here's today's news:

- Our friends of Marie Wilkinson Food Pantry are collecting items for our men for Father’s Day! The collection is going from June 1st to June 30th. Our studio here at Good Morning Aurora is just one of many locations you can visit to drop off toiletry items. You can drop them off at Marie Wilkinson’s located at 834 N. Highland avenue, Representative Barbara Hernandez office at 540 W. Galena, and State Farm offices located at 2003 Montgomery Road, suite 101. Our studio is located at 5 E. Downer Place, Suite T and is open from 7 am to 3 pm for collection. You can drop items in our lobby and we appreciate your contribution very much. For more information you can email: [email protected]

- Get ready for the Community Market, this will be in partnership with the Aurora Pride Parade taking place June 12th. Do you sell unique items? Well you can be a vendor! This is brought to us by Indivisible Aurora. To apply you can do so at this link: http://www.bit.ly/unity-market

- Last but not least, The Village Food Pantry is open at Village Baptist Church of Aurora to anyone in need. Village Baptist is located at 515 S. Frontenac road. A photo ID is required, and the pantry is open the second and fourth Friday of each month from 9:30 to 11 am. Come as early as 8:30 am and enjoy coffee and donuts. Join for Sunday worship as well. For more information feel free to call 630-851-4120.

Have a very blessed day and enjoy this great weather. Don't forget to subscribe to the show on Spotify and your preferred podcast platform. Also, subscribe to the show on YouTube by clicking this link: https://www.youtube.com/c/GoodMorningAuroraPodcast

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Good morning dear people! We are here and so are you. We have the news, headlines and local stories you love. Are you ready for the Food Truck Fest this evening? We hope so! Here's the news for the day:

- Roosevelt-Aurora American Legion 84 will be presenting their 13th Annual Car Show this year on Sunday July 3rd from 11 am to 3 pm. The lineup begins at 9 am and this will honor local veterans. Taking place on historic Auto Row (LaSalle street) here in Aurora, come enjoy a good time with a fantastic organization. There will be a 50/50 raffle as well. For more information you can call (630) 474-5084!

- Saturday May 21st there will be a free community shredding event, hosted by the Kane County Teachers Credit Union and the Aurora Public Library. You can also donate food items to the Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry & meet Representative Barbara Hernandez! This will take place from 9 to 11 am, and the downtown Aurora Santori branch of the public library is located at 101 S. River street. Only paper materials will be accepted.

- Last but not least, tonight from 5 to 9 pm there will be great events taking place at Zen Loft Wellness Center. Massages, readings, snacks and of course yoga. Magnolia Belly Dance will start at 7:30 pm. This is a great community located at 6 W. Downer Place above QT3 Systems. Get to know our friends of Zen Loft by following them on Facebook and Instagram.

We hope you enjoyed the show today. Have a safe and fun weekend. Check out all the great food this evening and shout out to Aurora Downtown for all their hard work. See you all Monday morning! Subscribe to the show on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/c/GoodMorningAuroraPodcast

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Good Morning Aurora! Today is Cinco de Mayo, got plans? There's a lot of great stuff taking place today like the margarita crawl. Today we have the usual: news, coffee and each other. So without delay, here is today's news:

- As mentioned on the show, SciTech is closing permanently. This is sad news for our Aurora community, especially downtown. Read the full article here: https://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/aurora-beacon-news/ct-abn-aurora-scitech-st-0505-20220504-fuc226agljgf7drki4jgi44wx4-story.html

- The Veterans Gardening Day is taking place at Marie Wilkinson Food Pantry on Saturday, May 7th from 11 am to 1 pm. This will be a day of honoring the veterans of Illinois. Also, this will celebrate House Bill 2894, designating the 1st Saturday in May as Veterans Gardening Day. See the flyer for more details and thank you to all the sponsors for their hard work.

- Saturday the 14th of May will be the 17th annual Health Festival, from 7:30 to 11:30 am at the Prisco Center, located at 150 W. Illinois avenue in Aurora. Vaccines will be available, as well as screenings for glucose, hepatitis C and blood pressure. Activities, breakfast and a whole lot of resources: this will be a fun and helpful community event! For more information or to register, call (888) 352-7874. Shouts out to our friends of Compañeros En Salud, the Fox Valley Park District and the City of Aurora, IL, Government.

That's all the news for today folks! Have a safe and fun evening. Enjoy the margaritas! We'll see you all tomorrow morning for more news. Subscribe to the show on YouTube at this link: https://www.youtube.com/c/GoodMorningAuroraPodcast

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