Aurora Historical Society to celebrate 120th anniversary at gala with Space Age theme
The Aurora Historical Society is going back to the future to celebrate its 120th anniversary during a themed fundraising event on Saturday, Oct. 3, in Aurora.
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Aurora fest on Friday to feature more than 30 food trucks
Beginning at 5 p.m. Friday, Benton Street from Broadway to River Street will be closed in order to allow more than 30 food trucks to offer food that will run...
Moon Festival at Pacifica Square in Aurora seen as ‘bringing the community together’
Aurora’s Asian-centric shopping and lifestyle center Pacifica Square, at the corner of Route 59 and New York Street, hosted the five-hour celebration Saturday.
Rainy weather doesn’t stop Plowing Match and Festival from rolling along in Big Rock
The signature plowing event scheduled for both Saturday and Sunday was cancelled, though, as field conditions would be compromised by the elements.
Fans say trading cards are ‘boiling hot’ right now
Trading card show draws big crowd to Kane County Fairgrounds in St. Charles.
New food pantry at Waubonsee Community College aims to make sure all students have enough to eat
A new food pantry has been launched on Waubonsee Community College's Sugar Grove campus designed to help students dealing with food insecurity.
Fiestas Patrias event at RiverEdge Park a celebration of Aurora’s Mexican community
The 13th annual Fiestas Patrias, held over the weekend at RiverEdge Park, was staged by the city of Aurora, in partnership with the city's Hispanic Heritage Advisory Board.
New exhibition of Illinois art at Aurora museum focuses on struggle, empathy
A new exhibit opened Tuesday at the Schingoethe Center Museum at Aurora University that features the work of more than 30 Illinois artists.
Jazz Weekend features more than 50 performances at venues across St. Charles
The 15th annual St. Charles Jazz Weekend has already begun, and will run at sites around the city through Sunday.
Arcada Theatre in St. Charles celebrates its 100th anniversary with Chubby Checker, Priscilla Presley and more
Owners of the iconic Arcada Theatre threw a 100th anniversary party for the venue on Sunday complete with a parade through downtown and appearances from Chubby Checker and Priscilla Presley.