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HOUSTON, TX – AUGUST 31: Residents in a neighborhood near the Barker Reservoir return to their homes to collect belongings August 31, 2017 in Houston, Texas. The neighborhoods surrounding the reservoir are still experiencing severe flooding due to the accumulation of historic levels of rainfall, though floodwaters are beginning to recede in many parts of the city. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

AURORA, IL — Residents can donate items to help residents of Hurricane Harvey-stricken Houston starting Tuesday in Aurora. While the city will not be accepting monetary donations, necessities such as bottled water, baby products and feminine hygiene products will be accepted Aurora’s Central Garage, 720 N. Broadway.

“In consultation with the Houston Mayor’s Office, the City of Aurora will assist in collecting high-demand items that can be used beyond the initial clean-up and recovery phase,” the city said in a news release. Continue reading

Where did Labor Day come from?

Labor Day was created as a way to acknowledge and pay tribute to the workforce for all they have done to make our country prosperous and strong.

The first Labor Day was celebrated in New York City, and other cities followed this example in the following years. It was in 1894 that Congress passed a law making the first Monday of September a legal holiday.

The City Council took an important step in bolstering public safety, holding DUI offenders responsible for their actions, making police operations more efficient and saving taxpayers over $100,000 dollars annually, when they voted yesterday to hire a private law firm to handle all DUI arrests in the City of Aurora. Continue reading

Aurora Animal Care and Control (AACC) and the Humane Society of Aurora are collaborating with NBC and Telemundo television stations this weekend to find loving homes for pets in need during the annual “Clear the Shelters” event.  Continue reading

Winners of the raffles from Oktoberfest:
Bob Braun: Target gift card – $20.00
Mary Dixon: Home Depot gift card – $25.00
Keith Wiberg: Chilli’s gift card – $25.00
Philip Worrell: Olive Garden gift card – $25.00
Marilyn Giese: Buffalo Wild Wings gift card – $20.00
Judy Braun: BP Gas gift card – $25.00

Thank you to everyone who attended. We would also like to thank all of the local merchants who donated gift cards to our homeowners association.

See you at Breakfast with Santa!

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Orchard Valley Spring Fling

Thank you to everyone who came out to make Orchard Valley’s 2016 Spring Fling event another success.

Congratulations to the below gift card winners