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Aurora Alumni Association Celebrates 2026 Hall of Fame Inductees

Community | By Julie D'Aloiso | September 23, 2026

The Aurora Alumni Association inducted four honorees, including a surgeon, a coach and two standout athletes, at its Hall of Fame ceremony at the Aurora Inn.

Aurora Park Reopening Slips to Late October as Council Advances Aquarium Demolition

Council Meeting | By Julie D'Aloiso | September 21, 2026

Aurora City Council approved an aquarium demolition, a new gas station and a winter brine plan while the new Geauga Lake park opening slips to late October.

Aurora Police Respond to Crashes, a Domestic Violence Arrest and Scam Reports This Fall

Police Blotter | By Julie D'Aloiso | September 16, 2026

Aurora Police Department incidents from late August into September include a domestic violence arrest, an OVI stop, a hit and run and thousands lost to a scam.

Aurora veterans groups to present colors at homecoming game

Events | By Julie D'Aloiso | September 15, 2026

American Legion Post 803 and VFW Post 2629 invite veterans to a Presentation of Colors before Aurora's homecoming game Friday, September 18.

Aurora Schools Superintendent To Brief Veterans On Essentials Plan

Events | By Julie D'Aloiso | September 14, 2026

Aurora City Schools Superintendent Dr. Paul Milcetich presents the Essentials Plan to veterans Wednesday at Kohanski Conference Center, followed by an American Legion meeting.

Twenty Five Years Later, an Aurora Veteran's 9/11 Reflection

Community | By Julie D'Aloiso | September 11, 2026

"We picked a random panel at the South Tower site and my daughter read out 'Ladder 4' and asked what it meant. I explained that it was a firetruck that responded on the day the towers were struck and names listed below were the firefighters who died trying to get people out of the building when it fell. My son, in the way only a seven-year-old can ask, asked me if they knew when they went in that they might die?"

Aurora American Legion to Host 9/11 Remembrance and Flag Retirement Ceremony

Council Meeting | By Julie D'Aloiso | September 3, 2026

American Legion Post 803 will hold a 9/11 Remembrance and Flag Retirement Ceremony Sept 11 at 6 p.m. at Sunny Lake Park in Aurora, Ohio.

Correction: Mario's Spa Remains Open as Owner Announces Retirement

Business News | By Julie D'Aloiso | September 3, 2026

Mario's Spa in Aurora has not closed. Owner Joanne Liuzzo is retiring after 66 years, and the business remains open during the sale process.

Missed the Summer Market? Fall Could Still Work for Aurora Sellers

Community | By Julie D'Aloiso | September 1, 2026

Missed the summer market in Aurora? Fall brings less competition and more serious buyers. Here is what local sellers should prepare before listing.

Aurora Police Report Multiple Identity Theft Cases, Two Felony Warrant Arrests

Police Blotter | By Julie D'Aloiso | August 31, 2026

A roundup of Aurora Police Department calls from mid to late August, including identity theft reports, domestic disturbances, welfare checks and warrant arrests.

Aurora residents to join nationwide walk for rare nerve disorder research

Events | By Julie D'Aloiso | August 26, 2026

Aurora area residents will join the Children's Tumor Foundation's NF Walk Sept. 26 to raise funds for neurofibromatosis research.

National Orienteering Championship Brings Corn Maze Showdown Near Aurora

Events | By Julie D'Aloiso | August 21, 2026

The US National Corn Maze Championship and Orienteering Masters Nationals land in Geauga and Portage counties September 25 to 27, drawing 250plus competitors.

Obituary: Carole Jo Moroney

Obituary | By Julie D'Aloiso | August 18, 2026

Aurora community invited to honor Carole Jo Moroney at an August 29 memorial Mass and lunch gathering, with donations requested for NPR in lieu of flowers.

Aurora Council OKs Fire Engine Fix, K9 Sale and Overturns Roof Denial

Council Meeting | By Julie D'Aloiso | August 18, 2026

Aurora City Council approved a fire engine repair, the sale of police K9 Ory and reversed a metal roof denial at its August 17 meeting.

“WILL Power” Workshop to Explore Estate Planning at Every Stage of Life

Community | By Julie D'Aloiso | August 18, 2026

Portage Foundation and Aurora Schools Foundation host a free WILL Power workshop on estate planning for every life stage August 31 in Aurora.

Aurora Girls Tennis Opens Season With 4-1 Win

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.

Aurora Police Respond to Thefts, Disputes and a Marijuana Citation

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.

Oktoberfest Returns to 56 Tavern at Aurora Inn

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+.

Aurora Wrestling Sets Date for 4th Annual Golf Outing

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.

Aurora Recreation Casts Kids for "Spooky Movie the Musical" This Fall

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.

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