Articles filed under Aurora Public Library
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State of the suburbs: Governments making up for lost timeAug 29, 2015 8:00 am - The Great Recession took a huge toll not only on the viability and growth of for-profit businesses, but also the local governments that depend on the sales taxes and pro...
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Artist says Aurora library sculpture contains a mysteryJul 09, 2015 11:00 pm - Jim Jenkins, creator of the ring-like sculpture in the plaza leading to the west entry of the downtown Santori Public Library of Aurora, says there is a mystery containe...
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Aurora residents get first look at $28 million libraryJun 14, 2015 1:00 am - As the doors to the new Richard and Gina Santori Aurora Public Library opened Sunday, so too will the minds and imaginations of all its patrons, officials hope. Mayor To...
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Main Library in Aurora to close its doors May 23May 17, 2015 11:00 pm - On Saturday, May 23, the doors of the main Aurora Public Library in downtown Aurora will close forever at 5 p.m. The Carnegie-funded library opened Aug. 22, 1904, and wa...
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Aurora librarian retiring after 40 years in children's departmentMay 17, 2015 11:00 pm - I was honored to be interviewed during a live broadcast by the Western DuPage Special Recreation Association Video Ventures team recently at the Comcast Cable Television...
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Auditions set for Aurora library's Teen Talent ShowMay 04, 2015 1:00 am - Auditions for the Aurora Public Library's seventh annual Teen Talent Show and Competition are set for June 24, 25 and 27 at three library locations. Auditions are limite...
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Savage sculpture to grace atrium of new Aurora libraryAug 14, 2014 1:01 am - Aurora officials have big plans for the grand opening and entrance of the Richard and Gina Santori Public Library at 101 S. River St. in downtown. Aurora Public Library ...
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Teen Talent Show coming to Aurora libraryJul 01, 2014 11:00 pm - The Aurora Public Library's sixth annual Teen Talent Show and Competition, presented by the library's three teen librarians, is set for 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 9, at Cople...
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Aurora Kiwanis donates more than $100,000 to libraryJun 25, 2014 1:01 am - The Kiwanis Club of Aurora voted Tuesday to make a donation of more than $100,000 to the Aurora Public Library Foundation by naming the Children's Services department in...
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Aurora library’s Express Center celebrates anniversarySep 16, 2013 8:00 am - Submitted by Aurora Public Library Aurora Public Library’s Express Center will celebrate its anniversary with cake and giveaways from 2 to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 17, at 1...