12th Street Cinema

Valeriy, Kyril, Tatiana and Danial lay out their quilts and prayer shawls received from Aurora United Methodist Church. The family moved to Nebraska in mid-July as refugees from Odessa, Ukraine.

Valeriy, Kyril, Tatiana and Danial lay out their quilts and prayer shawls received from Aurora United Methodist Church. The family moved to Nebraska in mid-July as refugees from Odessa, Ukraine.

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Ukrainian family receives welcome from Aurora church On Feb. 24, Valeriy is out in the cool waters of the Black Sea as part of an international shipping company based in Ukraine. Within 24 hours, life for him and his family will be turned upside down.
12th Street Cinema

12th Street Cinema

Low attendance a concern at 12th St. Cinema

Aurora’s 12th Street Cinema is open for business with a revised post-pandemic schedule, though limited showings and decreased attendance are causing such concern that board members are worried about the theater’s future.
Aurora 4-Diamond Sports built this new four-field complex on Highway 14 near Streeter Park in 2009.

Aurora 4-Diamond Sports built this new four-field complex on Highway 14 near Streeter Park in 2009.

Hamilton Rec serves as key umbrella for recreational needs

A nonprofit entity created nearly 40 years ago to help enhance Aurora’s recreational facilities is working to add another project beneath its already broad umbrella. Hamilton Recreation Inc.