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Coffee and hot chocolate, good morning dear friends! It's Thursday, one more day to go and our weekend will have arrived. We hope you're all feeling well and rested, we have things to discuss so let's get into things. Our news today:

- February 5th is the kids pop up pantry from 10 am to noon taking place at Georgetown Elementary School located at 995 Long Grove Drive. That same day, the Administer Justice Legal Clinic will be taking place at the food pantry from 9 am to noon. On the 15th of February there will be a vaccine and booster clinic taking place at the pantry that will take place from 8:30 am to noon. Lastly, the Women’s Empowerment Mobile Pantry returns February 1th from 2 to 3 pm. Shouts out to our friends of the Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry on all they do!

- Monday the 24th of January from 5 to 6 pm, State Representative Barbara Hernandez will hold the first Virtual Social Justice Meeting of 2022! This will take place from 5 to 6 pm and registration is required. The guest organization will be Illinois Aging Together, a statewide movement for aging equity. To register visit this link: bit.ly/januarysjm

- Last but not least, Tuesday February 1st from 7:30 to 9:30 am will be the February New Moon Cacao Ceremony. This will take place at Zen Loft Wellness Center 6 W. Downer Place here in our lovely downtown. Andrea from Adhara Alchemy will be the host, to register text 630-277-9376 or visit the website at www.adharaalchemy.com

Have a wonderful day friends. Special thanks go out to our listeners, fans, friends and supporters. Tomorrow is another episode of Jenettesplaining, we will see you at our usual time tomorrow. Subscribe to our YouTube channel by clicking this link: https://www.youtube.com/c/GoodMorningAuroraPodcast

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Coffee and lattes this morning, so good to see you all today! We have special guest Jessie Linder Gallo president and CEO of Aurora Regional Chamber of Commerce on the show. We're glad to have a local leader and business representative with us. Get ready for some good information! Here are today's topics:

- Our fabulous Mayor has entered the Republican race for governor! This is big news for our state and our city. Read the full article here and get ready to vote! https://www.chicagotribune.com/politics/ct-richard-irvin-illinois-governor-republican-20220117-5c7grfehv5ainamzqkuj5vzgie-story.html

- Friday February 11th there will be live salsa dancing taking place at Java Plus on Waterford A great band called Impacto Boricua will be playing, there will be a specialty menu and the fun begins at 6:30 pm. Java Plus is located at 1677 Montgomery Road, have a great date night and let them know you heard about it on Good Morning Aurora! #salsadancing

- Get ready for more community help Thursday the 27th! Our friends of VNA Health Care, Alderwoman Juany Garza, Alderwoman Scheketa Hart-Burns, State Representative Stephanie Kifowit and the City of Aurora Financial Empowerment Center are holding two events. The first will be at New Community Baptist Church from 9 am to 11 am. The second will be at Main Baptist Church from noon to 2 pm. Health resources for kids and families are free. The flyer has been shared to our social media. For more information call (630) 585-1308. #community

This was a fantastic episode today and we hope you learned something new! We appreciate Jessica and her time, and we have a lot of great things coming up to announce with the chamber. Have a blessed and positive day today. Don't forget to subscribe to the show on YouTube by clicking this link: https://www.youtube.com/c/GoodMorningAuroraPodcast

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Happy Monday everyone! We're back, we're invigorated and we're happy. It's a brand new day and we have a great guest with us. We have Kevin Trudo with us today. Coffee, water and a small hot chocolate; let's do this!

- February 12th join the Groundhog Day panel hosted by the Paramount School of the Arts from 6 to 7 pm. This event is free and open to the public but registration is required. To do so, click this link: https://t.co/V9ZQo35DFt

- The Aurora African American Health Coalition (AAAHC) has community health workers to help and partner with you! Health resources, arranging transportation and being your advocate are just a few of the areas they can help you with. They are here to help residents in Kane and DuPage County thrive! You can email them at [email protected] or give them a call at 331-385-0710.

- Lastly, eligible Aurora University students seeking to attend law school have a new, direct path to DePaul University law school admission and an annual scholarship of at least $12,000. To qualify, students must submit their complete application, including LSAT score, by 3/15/22. For more information on this fantastic initiative click this link: https://aurora.edu/blog/au-today/2022/01/aurora-university-partners-with-depaul-universitys-law-school-to-offer-guaranteed-admission-and-scholarships.html

Ladies and gentlemen that's it for today's news. We hope you enjoyed our discussion with Kevin this morning. We will see you all tomorrow for more news and more great stories. Have a blessed MLK Day. Subscribe to the show on YouTube by clicking this link: https://www.youtube.com/c/GoodMorningAuroraPodcast

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Happy Friday everyone! Good morning to you all and we hope you're having a great morning. News, coffee and Jenettesplaining; we have returned! Here are today's new topics:

- The Neighbor Project VNA Health Care LCLAA (Labor Council for Latin American Advancement (LCLAA)), Unidos, Immigrant Solidarity DuPage & the United Neighbors Neighborhood Group have all teamed up for a great event this Saturday. Operation: 60505 is a joint effort to provide health, housing and immigration resources to our community. This will take place at Sacred Heart Church, located at 755 Fulton Street. The event will be from noon to 4 pm and registration is encouraged. To register click this link: https://events.juvare.com/IL-IDPH/ezm39/

- Saturday, January 15th from 10 am to 11:30 am there will be a reading and craft event at Simply Destinee Youth Center. Friend of the show Victoria Hyla Maldonado will be reading her book ‘Bartleby The Brave. Come experience a great story about showing bravery and kindness in the face of bullying. Simply Destinee is located at 122 W. Downer Place, in suite 124.

- The Aurora African American Health Coalition (AAAHC) has community health workers to help and partner with you! Health resources, arranging transportation and being your advocate are just a few of the areas they can help you with. They are here to help residents in Kane and DuPage County thrive! You can email them at [email protected] or give them a call at 331-385-0710.

Have a safe and wonderful weekend. Do something nice for another person if you can and pay it forward. We will see you all Monday morning at 8 am. Don't forget! Please subscribe to our YouTube channel by clicking this link: https://www.youtube.com/c/GoodMorningAuroraPodcast

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Good morning everyone! We have the usual today, the essentials: coffee, hot cocoa and water. That's the starter kit. In fact, from now on we'll just refer to it as that. Shout out to Tredwell Coffee aka TW. Our guest today is Rita Alejandra Oceguera of Injustice Watch here to talk about reporting and accountability. Here are today's news headlines:

- February 12th join the Groundhog Day panel hosted by the Paramount School of the Arts from 6 to 7 pm. This event is free and open to the public but registration is required. To do so, click this link: https://t.co/V9ZQo35DFt

- This Saturday from 10 am to 11:30 am there will be a reading and craft event at Simply Destinee Youth Center. Friend of the show Victoria Hyla Maldonado will be reading her book ‘Bartleby The Brave. Come experience a great story about showing bravery and kindness in the face of bullying. Simply Destinee is located at 122 W. Downer Place, in suite 124.

- The Neighbor Project, VNA Health Care LCLAA (Labor Council for Latin American Advancement (LCLAA)), Unidos, Solidaridad DuPage / Immigrant Solidarity DuPage & the United Neighbors Neighborhood Group have all teamed up for a great event this Saturday. Operation: 60505 is a joint effort to provide health, housing and immigration resources to our community. This will take place at Sacred Heart Church, located at 755 Fulton Street. The event will be from noon to 4 pm and registration is encouraged. To register click this link: https://events.juvare.com/IL-IDPH/ezm39/

That's all for today's news friends. We hope you feel empowered and enlightened. Today is Thursday, let's make the most of it. Subscribe to the show on YouTube by clicking this link: https://www.youtube.com/c/GoodMorningAuroraPodcast

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Good morning and happy Tuesday. We hope this morning finds you all well and happy. Coffee and the news you love is what we're serving up today. Tomorrow Buenos Días Aurora returns with another great show so stay tuned. Here is today's news:

- On Tuesdays, starting Jan. 11 through Feb. 22 from 6:30-8 p.m Rush Copley Medical Center has a great event scheduled. Enjoy the benefits of better health by overcoming tobacco addiction. Freedom From Smoking®, a seven-week program sponsored by the American Lung Association, will prepare you to quit any tobacco product by Week 4 and provide support throughout the process. To register visit rush.edu/ffs or call (888) 352-7874.

- Also from Rush Copley, Fridays, Feb. 4 through Mar. 18 from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. join us for this free group workshop to support and help people managing cancer treatment or in remission. This group is facilitated by two trained leaders, meets for 2 ½ hours once a week for 7 weeks, and focuses on increasing your ability to manage your health and maintain an active and full life. For more information or to register, contact Waterford Place at (331) 301-5280.

- Lastly, the clerk of Will County was recently featured in a great article about election integrity. This article is what we read partially from. Read the full article here: https://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/daily-southtown/opinion/ct-sta-slowik-election-integrity-st-0109-20220107-xebtde5i2jf4xfffqeaf7bpa5u-story.html

That's all for today dear people. We hope you all enjoyed the show. Don't forget to subscribe to the show on YouTube to stay up to date on all we have coming. https://www.youtube.com/c/GoodMorningAuroraPodcast

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Good morning and happy Monday dear friends. We hope you all enjoyed the weekend. We are here today with special guest Mr. Kris Jenkins of K25 Baseball/Softball to discuss, life, business and sports. We also have the news topics you love. Let's get into the news!

- As mentioned on the news, Waubonsee Community College will start spring semester in a remote fashion. Aurora University plans for in-person learning for the semester under a hybrid approach. Read the full article here: https://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/aurora-beacon-news/ct-abn-waubonsee-aurora-unviersity-st-0109-20220108-lyrtk5z3hzbjhljqfsk63hluw4-story.html

- Tomorrow the 11th there will be an informative event on immigration rights taking place at the Aurora Public Library. Sponsored by the library and the League Of Women Voters of the Aurora area, guest speakers will be present representing great organizations such as Family Focus, Justice For Our Neighbors and VNA Health Care. Learn about legal services, resources and other ways of success at this great event. This forum will also be livestreamed on the Facebook page of the League Of Women Voters and will start at 6:30 pm.

- Lastly, Monday the 24th of January from 5 to 6 pm, State Representative Barbara Hernandez will hold the first Virtual Social Justice Meeting of 2022! This will take place from 5 to 6 pm and registration is required. The guest organization will be Illinois Aging Together, a statewide movement for aging equity. To register visit this link: bit.ly/januarysjm

That's all for the news today dear people. We hope you learned not only about sports, but something else about yourselves. We appreciate Kris for his time this morning. Have a blessed and safe day today. Don't forget to subscribe to the show on YouTube by clicking this link: https://www.youtube.com/c/GoodMorningAuroraPodcast

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Happy Friday everyone! Today is another episode of Jenettesplaining, and boy do we have a show for you. We have news, coffee and very important information. It's Friday, 1 week down and a whole lot more to go. Here's today's headlines:

- This Saturday the 8th of January at noon there will be a helpful health resource clinic, hosted by our friends of Family Focus Aurora Walk-ins are welcome and this will be held at 555 Second Avenue in Aurora. Please share and spread the word. Thank you to our friends of Family Focus for all they do to help our community.

- On Tuesdays, starting Jan. 11 through Feb. 22 from 6:30-8 p.m Rush Copley Medical Center has a great event scheduled. Enjoy the benefits of better health by overcoming tobacco addiction. Freedom From Smoking®, a seven-week program sponsored by the American Lung Association, will prepare you to quit any tobacco product by Week 4 and provide support throughout the process. To register visit rush.edu/ffs or call (888) 352-7874.

- Lastly, our friends of UR Perfect Palette will be hosting their next paint & sip at McCarty Mills Taproom on Thursday, January 13th. The event will begin at 6:30 pm and tickets are available online. Get your creativity on with our friends down at the ‘left ventricle’!

That's it for today's news dear people. We hope you all enjoyed today's show. Don't forget to subscribe to the show on YouTube by clicking this link: https://www.youtube.com/c/GoodMorningAuroraPodcast

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Good morning on this cold Thursday! Our guest today is Earl James who is an artist here in the city of Aurora. Music and coffee, and also the news of course. Here are your headlines:

- This Saturday the 8th of January at noon there will be a helpful health resource clinic, hosted by our friends of Family Focus Aurora Walk-ins are welcome and this will be held at 555 Second Avenue in Aurora. Please share and spread the word. Thank you to our friends of Family Focus for all they do to help our community.

- This Saturday there will be two great vaccine clinics locally to better serve Aurorans. The City Of Aurora has teamed up with VNA Healthcare and will host two these two events, with vaccines for children as well. The first will be at Aurora Fire Station 8, located at 3770 McCoy Drive. That will be from 10 am to 1 pm. The second will be at Cathedral Of Grace/St. John Church. Located at 2950 Bilter road. That will be from 3 to 6 pm. To schedule an appointment call 630-256-3020. There will also be coffee and donuts! Thank you to our city representatives for all they do.

- Also from Rush Copley, Fridays, Feb. 4 through Mar. 18 from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. join us for this free group workshop to support and help people managing cancer treatment or in remission. This group is facilitated by two trained leaders, meets for 2 ½ hours once a week for 7 weeks, and focuses on increasing your ability to manage your health and maintain an active and full life. For more information or to register, contact Waterford Place at (331) 301-5280.

That's all for today's news folks! We hope you all enjoyed the show today. There are many helpful events taking place this weekend so go on out and show some love. Subscribe to the show on YouTube by clicking this link: https://www.youtube.com/c/GoodMorningAuroraPodcast

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Good morning everyone! Your favorite morning show is here and happy to see you. We have regular and iced coffee this morning, news, and a few questions to ask of you. Let's get into the news:

- Tuesday the 11th there will be an informative event on immigration rights taking place at the Aurora Public Library. Sponsored by the library and the League Of Women Voters of the Aurora area, guest speakers will be present representing great organizations such as Family Focus Aurora Justice For Our Neighbors and VNA Health Care. Learn about legal services, resources and other ways of success at this great event. This forum will also be livestreamed on the Facebook page of the League Of Women Voters and will start at 6:30 pm.

- The City Of Aurora aims to create a new commission dedicated to innovation & technology. There are many areas of scrutiny and specifics being worked on. Read the full article here: https://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/aurora-beacon-news/ct-abn-aurora-innovation-st-0104-20220103-b6b4xlzuhncjtgbbdkjvon64bi-story.html

- Congratulations to our friend Karina Suarez-Darden and her recent feature in The Beacon News. As we know, our shared public health is an ongoing and urgent matter. We applaud all of the efforts by our friends and community partners in helping others to become healthy and aware. Read the full article here: https://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/aurora-beacon-news/ct-abn-east-aurora-vaccination-lag-st-0102-20220102-h4gbntnqljfw3d46xp3oyfhoai-story.html

That's all the news for today dear people! We hope you all enjoyed the show. Tune in to Buenos Días Aurora tomorrow morning at 8 am. We have a great guest and a new inspiration as we begin in a new year. Have a great day and subscribe to the show on YouTube by clicking this link: https://www.youtube.com/c/GoodMorningAuroraPodcast

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