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Aurora Cemetery Flag Placement -10:30 a.m. May 25th

  • May 16, 2023

Volunteers needed for this event, which is sponsored by the Rhome VeteransRecognize our fallen veteransGreat opportunity for local students to give backCommunity gathering & family involvementIf interested in volunteering for this special event at the Aurora Cemetery, please contact Ron Pellegrini at [email protected]...

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City of New Fairview Semi-Centennial Celebration

  • May 16, 2023

The City of New Fairview is turning 50 years old! In order to commemorate and celebrate this occasion, the City is holding a semi-centennial event on Saturday, May 20th at 6:00 p.m. New Fairview has asked us to help spread the word, and they would love to have their...

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Community Volunteer Event

  • May 05, 2023

Clean-up "Area 114" property - along Hwy 114 just west of Ballpark Rd.Volunteers are needed to help with a clean-up of this property at 9:00 a.m. on May 6th. Dumpster will be provided on site, but volunteers are asked to bring work gloves and to wear protective clothing and...

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Spring clean-up event! May 6-7th 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. at Aurora Ballpark

  • April 29, 2023

The City of Aurora, in partnership with Waste Connections, will provide roll-off dumpsters at Aurora Ballpark for residents to dispose of any garbage/unwanted furniture or other bulk trash. No appliances with refrigerant, paint, or any other household hazardous waste. Used tires will be accepted, but limited to 4 tires...

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Early Voting Open 4/24-4/28 and 5/1-5/2.

  • April 25, 2023

While we don't have a municipal election this year, it's still important for Aurora residents to get out and vote! All early voting locations can be found here: Early-Voting-and-Election-Day-polling-locations-dates-times-2023 (wise.tx.us)...

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Ward I – Voice of Aurora meeting April 8th at 10am

  • March 30, 2023

Mayor Dolan and Councilmembers Amy Reynolds & Bill McCurdy invite you to join them on April 8th as they take time to hear the Voice of Aurora, straight from the residents. This meeting will take place at 10:00 a.m. at 501 Airfield Rd.This is the third in a series...

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Cost of Freedom Memorial Wall – In Wise County 3/29 – 4/2

  • March 29, 2023

The Wise County Veterans Group is bringing the Vietnam Traveling Wall and Cost of Freedom Tribute to the Wise County Fairgrounds March 29 to April 2, 2023.There will be several events happening throughout our time in Decatur, Texas! Opening Ceremonies begin on Wednesday, March 29 at 2 PM! They will...

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Last Day of Recycling Service – Monday, March 27th

  • March 21, 2023

Following a thorough review of options for garbage and recycling service, the City Council opted to extend a contract with Waste Connections for an additional five-year period. In an attempt to offset the cost increase beginning next month, the City opted to eliminate the recycling pickup option. Unfortunately, due...

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Community Clean-Up Event! May 6th

  • March 21, 2023

The City will host a community clean-up event on May 6th where residents will have the opportunity to dump large/excess garbage into provided roll-off dumpsters. This will take place at the Aurora Ballpark, with additional details to be provided at a later date....

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Zoning Change Applications – Public hearings

  • March 21, 2023

The City's Planning & Zoning Commission and City Council will consider two applications for zoning changes. The first public hearings will be held on Monday, 4/3/23 at 7:00 pm and the second set of public hearings will be held on Monday 4/10/23 at 7:00 pm. All hearings will be...

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