To provide parents and students a convenient opportunity to learn about summer youth programs in Aurora, the City of Aurora is hosting the ninth Aurora Youth and Family Resource Fair on Thursday, April 21.
Aurora Downtown s Business Attraction and Retention Committee is offering a variety of grants to help support established businesses, property owners, and initiatives taking place in the downtown special service area.
Aurora Downtown announces the lineup for First Fridays on March 4. Celebrating its 10th season of bringing art, music, and more to dozens of downtown storefronts, First Fridays welcomes everyone to explore the growing arts and culture scene.
Aurora Downtown kicks off its 10th season of First Fridays on Feb. 4. The nothing-else-like-it event that opens up dozens of downtown venues with art, music, and more continues to attract locals and visitors with a variety of options for all ages.
While the Great Chicago Fire scorched more than three square miles of the city 150 years ago Friday, its effect on the landscape was far wider.For some nearby towns like Elmhurst and Des Plaines, it meant an almost immediate population explosion as refugees sought shelter. And some business owners were forced to relocate operations to towns like Palatine, East Dundee and Aurora.