Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 81 and low of 56 degrees.
Sunday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 77, low: 55.
Monday: Nice with sun and some clouds, with a high of 78 and low of 56 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• APD Warns Of Scammers Spoofing Non-Emergency Phone Number (patch.com) — Aurora residents are being warned about scammers who are spoofing the police department's non-emergency phone number to pressure people into sharing personal or financial information. Police explain the common tactics these callers use and stress that caller ID can be faked. Community members are urged to hang up and independently call APD's non-emergency line to verify any suspicious contact.
• Grill Catches Fire, Spreads To Exterior Of Aurora House: FD (patch.com) — Aurora firefighters quickly contained a grill fire that spread from a deck to the exterior and roof area of a Thurston Court home, keeping the house habitable and preventing injuries. Crews upgraded the response to a second alarm, deploying extensive resources to stop the flames from entering the interior. Officials are using the incident to remind residents about safe grill placement and never leaving grills unattended.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Our 2nd event for the Chicago Suburbs 40plus Women's Social Club was an incredible success! We had a wonderful time at The Piazza, but the most meaningful part was seeing so many women arrive on their own—many not knowing anyone—and leave… (Nextdoor Amber Fields Towns)
Have you seen this cat? 15-pound black/grey/brown short haired domestic male. He is chipped. Missing near West Aurora High School. Last seen near Commonwealth and Galena. … (Nextdoor Aurora Southwest)
Prime Healthcare posted a job opening for Clinical Educator in Aurora. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Batavia
Fitch Rates Northern Illinois Muni Power Agency Power Revs at 'A-'; Outlook Stable (fitchratings.com)
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Sale closed in Batavia: $685,000 for a three-bedroom home (shawlocal.com)
Naperville
This Naperville High School Ranks Among Illinois' Top 25: U.S. News & World Report (patch.com)
Geneva
Reamer: Geneva Chamber's Festival of the Vine returns Sept. 11 (shawlocal.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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