Saturday, December 13, 2025

Town Hall

community FOCUS Website for Aurora: A Different Kind of Walk Today

Today, let me take you on a walk. Not outside, and not inside, but a virtual walk. A walk through the newly launched site...

Town of Aurora in Paintings: 50th Annual Juried Art Show

I was truly thrilled to see even more of Aurora brought to life through paintings and photographs during the 50th Annual Juried Art Show...

Painted and Photographed: The 50th Annual Juried Art Show

Why paint and photograph the world? Because at the art show, you could find everything that exists in the world—people, nature, architecture, technology, characters,...

Skylight Gallery, Emerge Into Light, Definitely Captivating & Worth Discovering

Mission accomplished. The long-promised letter has been delivered to the Town Hall on Monday. We were going to just drop it off in the...

Town Hall is Aurora’s Gallery, A Dramatic Skylight Gallery

Kids love buttons and elevators. So here I am again after a one-hour walk in the Arboretum located close to the Town Hall, we...

UNFILTERED

When “Transition” Becomes a Breakdown

All the headlines shouted, “Transition! We’re moving to producer responsibility!” But what does transition really mean? It means managing...

The Price of Forgetting

I’m going to be blunt—no filters, no fluff. We, the taxpayers, fund Aurora’s grand municipal “visions” with our taxes,...

Reclaiming the Conversation

I’ve long focused my writing on the community I live in, viewing it through a political lens. Over time,...

The ‘F’ Grade Is on the Mayor, Not Aurora

In the latest Auroran, Scott Johnston published a cartoon highlighting “Aurora given an ‘F’ grade for new housing starts.”...

$25,000 to Say the Obvious: Aurora’s Council Compensation Review, Again

Council compensation is back in the spotlight in Aurora, set for discussion at the Committee of the Whole meeting...

Must read

Aurora Mayor Calls 2026 Budget ‘The People’s Budget’

Aurora Budget 2026: Who Really Pays the Price? The...

Aurora Needs to Revisit Transitional Housing for Men

Perhaps Aurora can take inspiration from Newmarket and consider...