In honor of Black History Month, John Jaros, Aurora Historical Society Executive Director, joined Aurora Mayor…
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Celebrating Black History Month in Aurora
In celebration of Black History Month, we present a glimpse of the early days of Aurora’s…
Aurora’s worst January ever
By Mary Clark Ormond, President, Aurora Historical Society The next time an elderly person bends your…
Angela Thomas re-elected to historical society board
Angela Clay Thomas was reelected to a third term on the Board of Trustees of the…
Cutting Ice on the Fox River
By John Jaros, Executive Director; and Mary Clark Ormond, President, Aurora Historical Society This holiday season,…
Video: Tanner House Holidays
Ten years of Tanner House Holidays. This year, we can’t open the doors for you, so…
November 2020 — This Month In History: East-West Thanksgiving Day Football
By John Jaros, Executive Director, Aurora Historical Society East Aurora and West Aurora High Schools began…
Looking Back: Veterans Day 2012
Members of Roosevelt-Aurora American Legion Post 84 plant a “Pioneer” Elm tree in front of the…
Then and Now, 60 Years Later
In exactly the same place where John Kennedy asked for votes, we can now vote. The…