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Good morning and happy Saturday! We're here for a special show with Just Wise of Highest Low this morning. Water, hot chai, coffee and hip-hop: that's the starter kit for the day. Here's the news for the day: - Pet Parade is happening today, hosted by Alive Aurora and taking place from 11 am to 2 pm. Come out, bring your pets and have fun! - Trick or treating is taking place downtown today from 1...

Good morning Aurora! Coffee, match latte and news! Those are the 3 elements to greatness. And greatness, ladies and gentlemen, is what we specialize in. It's another episode of Jenettesplaining and without further delay, here's the headlines: - Tomorrow it's on from 4 to 8 pm! A Halloween party is taking place at McCarty Mills Taproom, 140 S. River street. Food by Chef Alton, cupcakes by Ana’s Cus...

Good morning Aurora! Coffee, water and news! All the news, so much news, news and some laughs. We're happy to see you all this morning. Let's get into today's news! - Saturday October 30th from 4 to 8 pm there will be a great and spooky Halloween party taking place at McCarty Mills Taproom, 140 S. River street. Food by Chef Alton, cupcakes by Ana’s Custom Treats, best costume contest & a book...

Good Morning Aurora! Happy taco Tuesday! We are live with Rachel F. Ventura today, candidate for the 43rd Senate District today. News, coffee and a great conversation; to learn more about Rachel and what she stands for visit her website here: https://www.rachelfventura.com/ And now for the news: - Tomorrow the senior listening tour rolls on to it’s next stop! Proudly sponsored by the City of Auror...

Good Morning Aurora! Rainy day today but there's much to talk about. Coffee and tea, with an almond crumb bar. Shouts out to Tredwell Coffee for always keeping the morning team laced! Tune in! - The City of Aurora, IL, Government has mandated vaccination or weekly testing for all employees, starting today. Chicago and Evanston have taken similar steps for city employees. Read the full article here...

Good morning Aurora! We've made it to Friday! The weekend is upon us and there's some great things taking place so get ready to hear about them. We have our friend Jenette hear with us so get ready to learn and be entertained! - Something cool, something new and something fun is happening this evening. Our friends of Java Plus on Waterford have started Musician Night and the first featured artist...

Good morning Aurora! Tune in to learn more about It's Fit Time with Yolanda Dunn! Lets get it! 🎖 - Get ready for Trunk or Treat! Our friends of Wesley UMC in Aurora, IL are holding this great celebration this Sunday, October 24th from 12:30 to 2:30 pm. This will take place in the church parking lot at 14 N. May street. Volunteers will decorate vehicle trunks to dispense treats and trinkets! A priz...

¡Buenos días Aurora! Hoy estamos aquí para hablar de las actividades del Día de Muertos en Aurora con nuestros amigos José Torres y Bella Conia. ¡Tenemos café, matcha latte y novedades para ti! - ¡Este jueves a la 1 pm estará la Despensa de Alimentos Móvil para el Empoderamiento de la Mujer! Presentado por Aurora Women's Empowerment Foundation, Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry & Family Focus...

Good morning everyone! Coffee and iced matcha latte and some tea! Our guest today is Mr. Antwan Hicks of Recon Tactical Solutions Group on today! Tune in to hear more. And now for today's news: - Our friends of VNA Health Care are now accepting Clear Spring Health insurance. For more information about your benefits call VNA Benefits Assistance at (630) 593-7985 or (847) 278-9823. - Nov 5 will be t...

Good morning everyone! Coffee and iced matcha latte! We're here, its Monday and we have the news you love and a prize as well. Let's get started: - Many Kane County residents have recently benefitted from the recent expungement clinics hosted by Kane County State's Attorney's Office Kane County Bar Association and Prairie State Legal Services. This is a great help to those unfamiliar with legaleas...

Good morning everyone! It's Friday, we made it, and what a heck of a week it was. We have coffee, a matcha latte, and we have a very special guest. In the studio live we have Mr. Jim Jarvis, VP of Programming & Sales for Paramount Theatre. The news you love, Jenettesplaining, and a great conversation. Buckle up and let's get into it! - The Aurora Noon Lions will hold their annual "Great Pumpki...

Good morning everyone! Today is a very special day. We have our friend Hailey Edwards Chief Of Staff to Representative Barbara Hernandez here with us today! Public service, information, motivation; all on a Thursday morning. Tune in for news and more! 🎖 - As mentioned, City of Aurora, IL, Government has detailed new guidelines for illegal fireworks. With fines from $250 to $1,000, citations can be...

Buenos dias a todos! Estamos con Erika Castillo de DVSA Communities hoy. :) - ¡Prepárate para Trunk or Treat! Nuestros amigos de Wesley United Methodist Church están llevando a cabo esta gran celebración el domingo 24 de octubre de 12:30 a 2:30 pm. Esto se llevará a cabo en el estacionamiento de la iglesia en la calle 14 N. May. ¡Los voluntarios decorarán los baúles de los vehículos para repartir...

Iced Matcha Latte, coffee, and all the news. Happy Tuesday :) - Tomorrow will be a great event, Wine & Books at McCarty Mills from 5 to 7 pm. Our friend and author Victoria J. Hyla will be in the house with books for purchase and wine samples by Sable Creek Winery. This is going to be a great event, shouts out to our friends the Soto Family and Victoria! - Noticias y Mimosas part 3! Yes! On No...

Iced Matcha Latte, coffee, and all the news. Happy Monday :) - City of Aurora, IL, Government is offering a free home internet security course! Helpful and designed to protect all citizens from malicious activity, Aurora's Information Technology Department is collaborating with KnowBe4. This is the  world’s largest internet security awareness training platform. There are 8 online lessons, to...

Today we had an interesting conversation about prevention of crime and accountability with Dr. Matt Harrington, Execuutive Director of ACS (Ammo Coding Systems) & CEO of Lines 4 Lives. Matt works closely with the anti-gun violence community in Chicago and took out the time to meet and inform us about ACS and all he has accomplished. In our discussion we spoke about his background, activism in...

Happy Friday Aurora! Iced Matcha Latte, coffee, and all the news. Tune in to listen to Orthodontic Experts Ltd. (Aurora) and local events and much more. - Tonight is the night! From (6-10pm) at THE VENUE, in downtown Aurora and beautiful Mundy Park. Consider a sponsorship for BRIDGE BASH 21. Register to join us live or participate in our silent auction digitally at https://neighborproject.us/ or t...

Matcha Latte, coffee, and all the news. It's a special day, our friend Jenette is here BEFORE the weekend. This is only for this week because tomorrow we have a special interview with a new business in Aurora. So let's do this ya'll. 🎖 - Tomorrow is the day! Bridge Bash 2021 will be a great evening of outdoor fun. This will be from (6-10pm) at The Venue in downtown Aurora and beautiful Mundy Park....

Buenos dias Aurora! Estamos aqui con Tia Juarez de SBDC. Tenemos café, tenemos cold brew y tenemos novedades. Gracias a todos por sintonizarnos. ¡Ahora comencemos con las noticias de hoy! 🎖 - Este viernes October 8th es el día!¡ The Neighbor Project tiene un gran evento llamado Bridge Bash 2021! Y será una gran noche de diversión al aire libre. Esto será de (6 a 10 pm) en The Venue, en el centro d...

Good morning everyone! We have special Luis Patino of ASR Tree Service Inc. with us today! News, coffee, cold brew; the essentials. Let's do this. - If you want to get your learn on with your family and kids then look no further than the Constituent Museum Card! Presented by the Office of Representative Barbara Hernandez, the card is free through October and will get you exclusive access to The Ar...

Coffee, cold brew, a camera issue that was just what the team needed as soon as we started ... but as you know, we overcame all that. It's Monday, we're here and we're ready. Let's do this ya'll! 🎖 - As mentioned on the show, City of Aurora, IL, Government is offering a free home internet security course! Helpful and designed to protect all citizens from malicious activity, Aurora's Information Te...

This was an impromptu morning, consisting of microphone check, a script reading and early morning photography. Next week is a big week for us. But today, swing by Tavern on Broadway we're here until 1 pm! Last month was the beginning and this is part 2 of something new: Noticias y Mimosas! Check us out every 1st Sunday of the month here at 24 N. Broadway. Mimosas are $4 and open to the public! The...

It's more than beats, rhymes & life for us here on Good Morning Aurora. Today we were joined on the show by our friend Cruz Ocho of the Highest Low. He has a new project that's dropping this Friday, October 8th, called 94' Tape. With so much going on it's good to catch up with a friend and check in. In our discussion we spoke about his writing process, changes in hip hop and what's on the hori...

Happy Friday Aurora! Tune in for upcoming events, infrastructure talk, and much more! You're tuned into another episode of Jenettesplaining here on the 2nd largest city's 1st daily news podcast. Let's do this! -Monica Vasquez - The free electronics recycling drive-thru is being held this Saturday from 8 am to noon at Bednarcik Junior High School, located at 3025 Heggs Road. ID is required, this is...

We have a short show today ya'll. Because our host has to work, this will be a special show. A show with coffee, with cold brew, and with candor. Let us begin: - Fall Festival is happening Saturday, Oct 23rd from 11 am to 2 pm. Come see what services are available to Kane County residents. Tons of organizations will be there such as The Neighbor Project, Gin Ingram Art, World Relief, Family Focus...