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Town Square Donors Recognized at Special Event

Posted on Wednesday, June 19, 2024 11:40 AM

Aurora Town Square legacy donors were celebrated on Monday at a special donor recognition event at Aurora Public Library.

Town Square is a key part of the Town of Aurora’s downtown revitalization, complementing the Town’s small- town charm with big-city amenities. This new community hub, which is set to open this fall, will offer unlimited possibilities for community and culture through a 29,000 square-foot outdoor community space and 32,000 square-foot addition to the beloved Church Street...

Aurora’s Free Summer Concert Series Presented by TD Returns for 27th Year

Posted on Monday, June 17, 2024 04:12 PM

The Town of Aurora and the TD Bank Group are excited to announce the much-anticipated return of Aurora’s Concerts in the Park series this summer. Enjoy free live music every Wednesday at Aurora Town Park from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the months of July and August.

“Aurora’s Concerts in the Park is a cherished, longstanding event in our community. These

well-attended musical evenings celebrate local talent and create a family-friendly atmosphere for all to enjoy,” said Mayor Tom Mrakas.

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"The facility, the thought that went into that" - Phiona Durrant

Posted on Wednesday, June 12, 2024 10:05 AM

Meet Phiona Durrant, owner of Coconut Village Spa and President of the Aurora Black Community Association! In our latest video, she expresses her anticipation for Town Square's buzzworthy transformation of downtown Aurora. She looks forward to hosting future workshops, a boost in exposure for local businesses, and creating a cultural hub in our beautiful new facility.

Town of Aurora takes further steps to address parkland deficit

Posted on Tuesday, June 11, 2024 03:30 PM

The Town of Aurora has taken another important step to address its parkland deficit, acquiring eight acres of land in south Aurora that will provide community members with even greater access to green spaces, parkland and recreational activities.

The land, situated at 672 and 684 Henderson Drive and acquired by the Town for $2.5 million through its Parkland Reserve Fund, contains key natural heritage features, including sensitive woodland and a watercourse as part of the of the Oak Ridges...

Film on Aurora pet cemetery receives prestigious international award

Posted on Monday, June 10, 2024 04:33 PM

A documentary film about the restoration efforts at the historic pet cemetery in Aurora, produced in conjunction with the Aurora Museum & Archives, has won a prestigious Telly Award, which honours excellence in video and television. Annually, the Telly Awards receives more than 12,000 entries globally in its various categories.

The film, Happy Woodland Pet Cemetery: Uncovering History, won Gold in the Museums & Galleries – Non- Broadcast category and was directed and produced by Tracey and Tom...