Independent Aurora News and Information
Community | By Julie D'Aloiso | August 14, 2026
Aurora High School varsity girls tennis opens the season with a 4-1 win, led by Jules Treblas, Nicole Sender, Logan Archibald and doubles duo Huffman and Cunningham.
Community | By Julie D'Aloiso | August 13, 2026
56 Tavern at Aurora Inn hosts its annual Oktoberfest September 19 with food, live music, a stein holding contest and $10 cover for 18+.
Police Blotter | By Julie D'Aloiso | August 13, 2026
See what Aurora police responded to from Aug. 4 to Aug. 10, including thefts, domestic disputes, a trailer break in and a marijuana citation.
Community | By Julie D'Aloiso | August 12, 2026
Aurora Wrestling announces its 4th annual golf outing fundraiser October 17 at Raccoon Hill Golf Club in Kent, with more details to come.
Community | By Julie D'Aloiso | August 10, 2026
Aurora Recreation is casting kids ages 7 to 14 for its fall acting program, Spooky Movie the Musical, ending with an October 25 performance.
Police Blotter | By Julie D'Aloiso | August 7, 2026
Aurora police responded to three deaths, a felony firearm recovery and repeat vandalism between July 28 and August 3, according to the latest incident summary.
Community | By Julie D'Aloiso | August 4, 2026
Aurora's housing market has cooled from the frenzy of a few years ago, but it is far from frozen. See what's driving prices, inventory, and buyer behavior in Aurora and across Summit County this month, plus what it means if you are buying or selling
Police Blotter | By Julie D'Aloiso | August 3, 2026
Aurora Police responded to a theft, fraud, a dog bite and a missing person case between July 22 and 27. See what happened across the city.
Police Blotter | By Julie D'Aloiso | July 24, 2026
Aurora police responded to fraud, theft, mental health and juvenile complaints across the city between July 13 and July 21. See the full incident summary.
Council Meeting | By Julie D'Aloiso | July 24, 2026
Aurora City Council renewed a road levy, approved a park grant consultant and got an update on the boardwalk planned around Geauga Lake.
Community | By Julie D'Aloiso | July 24, 2026
Aurora will host a Birthday Business Tour on August 1, with stops for stamps and treats leading to an After Party at Bicentennial Park.
Events | By Julie D'Aloiso | July 23, 2026
The Aurora Chamber of Commerce hosts Laugh & Connect, an interactive comedy luncheon led by Dave Schwensen, on Aug. 5 at The Aurora Inn.
Community | By Julie D'Aloiso | July 23, 2026
Aurora football coach Mihalik and four players attended the Suburban League Luncheon as the Greenmen prepare for the season.
Events | By Julie D'Aloiso | July 17, 2026
The Aurora Chamber of Commerce hosts the David M. Benjamin Memorial Golf Outing at Tanglewood Golf Club on September 29 with a 9 a.m. shotgun start.
Events | By Julie D'Aloiso | July 17, 2026
The Aurora Chamber of Commerce celebrates America 250 with a Summer After Hours event at El Camino on July 29 from 5 to 7 p.m.
Community | By Julie D'Aloiso | July 17, 2026
Home Instead in Aurora hosts a flower bouquet fundraiser July 29 to benefit the Alzheimer's Association, with donations supporting the cause.
Community | By Julie D'Aloiso | July 17, 2026
Aurora's Summer Concert Series features the Chardon Polka Band July 23 at Veterans Memorial Park, sponsored by the Campus of Anna Maria of Aurora.
Community | By Julie D'Aloiso | July 17, 2026
ODOT begins resurfacing State Route 306 in Aurora the week of July 20, with delays expected between State Route 43 and Crackel Road.
Events | By Julie D'Aloiso | July 17, 2026
Aurora businesses and the chamber of commerce host a stamp collecting Business Birthday Tour on August 1 as part of the city's America 250 celebration.
Community | By Julie D'Aloiso | July 15, 2026
Aurora hosts National Night Out and Truck and Tractor Night August 4 at Kiwanis Moore Park, featuring vehicle displays and a Boosters table.