🌱 How did a contractor’s misstep send debris onto kids at Aurora Theatre?
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In today's newsletter:
- How did a contractor’s misstep send debris onto kids at Aurora Theatre?
Also on today's calendar: Play & Cook in the Village and 4 more events.
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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Low clouds, with a high of 30 and low of 27 degrees.
- Wednesday: Winds becoming strong, temps: high: 37, low: 28.
- Thursday: Windy; a little p.m. rain, with a high of 46 and low of 29 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Ceiling debris fall on students at Aurora Theatre (wgrz.com) — Ceiling debris fell on Northwood Elementary students during a Monday performance at the Aurora Theatre on Main Street in East Aurora after a contractor’s foot went through the ceiling while installing insulation. Six students were evaluated, and about 70 people, including teachers and students, were inside when insulation and ceiling tiles came down. 
📸 Around East Aurora
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★ Featured events ★
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Eat the Art Experience
The General Riley House Speakeasy, 644 Oakwood Ave, East Aurora
6:30 pm
Thursday December 18
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Other local events
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HS - Orchestra & Chorus Winter Concert, 7 p.m.
East Aurora UFSD East Aurora, NY 14052
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MS - Band Concert, 7 p.m., HS Auditorium
East Aurora UFSD East Aurora, NY 14052
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Play & Cook in the Village
Village Play , 651 Oakwood Ave , East Aurora
5:00 pm -
East Aurora Wonderland ✨
Roycroft Campus , 31 S Grove St , East Aurora
10:00 am -
Art in the Park - Winter Pinecone Trees (62+)
Knox Farm State Park , 437 Buffalo Rd , East Aurora
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Noon Year's Eve
Aurora Town Public Library , 550 Main St , East Aurora
11:00 am
Tuesday December 16
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
Wednesday December 31
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🗓 Events Nearby
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University Express: Mark Twain's Haunts Around Western New York
Elma Public Library , 1860 Bowen Rd , Elma
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Author Talk/Book Signing: “Mark Twain’s Haunts Around Western New York” — Tom Reigstad
Elma Public Library , 1860 Bowen Rd , Elma
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HS - Orchestra & Chorus Winter Concert, 7 p.m.
East Aurora UFSD East Aurora, NY 14052
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Adult & Little Me Night
Village Play , 651 Oakwood Ave , East Aurora
5:30 pm -
Mulligans Lunch
East Aurora Country Club , 300 Girdle Rd , East Aurora
11:30 am
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Friday December 19
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- For anyone living in the Southtowns, this article on Katie Crawford in the 12/11/25, East Aurora Bee front page outlines this amazing woman's journey in providing excellent programs/events at the South Wales Community Hall, while raising her family,
I might mention. What it doesn't share is this beautiful woman's kind and generous soul that has earned her the area's reputation for giving back to… (Nextdoor East Aurora) - The vehicle fire incident on I-90 exit 48A-49 has been cleared, and traffic is normal.
3:43PM on Dec 14: A vehicle fire on I-90 westbound at exit 48A-49 is blocking the right lane. (Nextdoor )
- McDonald's Restaurants posted a job opening for Crew Team Member in East Aurora. Apply here.
- McDonald's posted a job opening for Shift Manager in East Aurora. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near East Aurora here.
🗞 Nearby News
Orchard Park
- Winter weather advisories remain in effect as snow falls across NY (democratandchronicle.com)
- Buffalo police Internal Affairs probe of Granville's sister-in-law remains open (buffalonews.com)
- Vikings Starter Appears to Have Been Quietly Demoted (vikingsterritory.com)
West Seneca
- Bellarose Milligan Game Report: @ Clarence (maxpreps.com)
Lancaster
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