Archives - May2017

Reservoir Safety Tips

May 30, 2017

Aurora Reservoir, according to Trip Advisor, ranks number two (#2!) among the top 27 recreational things to do in and around Aurora. Residents of the master-planned community of Southshore don’t have to go far —  life at the lake is what it’s all about! The reservoir has a swimming area roped off for kids to splash …

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Almost Summer Weekend Events

May 25, 2017

Summer begins unofficially this weekend, with holiday observances, endless block parties, book clubs in breweries, benefit car shows and, as always, classes galore. You can kick up your heels or kick back and relax, in and around the lakeside community of Southshore. And, don’t forget to remember our servicemen and women who sacrificed to make …

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Your Old Stuff is Worth Ca$h!

May 23, 2017

Worth can be relative. But items that don’t seem worth much to you can be worth a lot to someone else! (One man’s trash is another man’s treasure, right?) So, you know that childhood paraphernalia in your basement that appears worthless? Well, look again! Those old knick-knacks and vintage toys might have more than sentimental …

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Classes, Plays and Don’t-Miss Events!

May 18, 2017

With so many classes, performances and events happening near the lakeside community of Southshore this weekend, weeding your lawn can wait! With three final don’t-miss performances at local theaters, a once-a-year first-rate vegetable plant sale, symphonic dance shows and kids-only events – it’s all happening in and around Aurora, starting today! TODAY/TONIGHT! Thursday, May 18 TEEN CRAFT …

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Why Plant a Tree?

May 16, 2017

Today is National Love a Tree Day, the one day officially set aside to celebrate trees and all the reasons they benefit you, your neighborhood and the environment! You probably already know that trees can add value to your home (as much as 20 percent!) and help cool your house, property and neighborhood. They can …

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Make it Memorable!

May 11, 2017

Make it a Mother’s Day to remember this weekend in and around the master-planned community of Southshore! With comedies, dramas and musical performances, plus a chocolate festival, farmer’s market, vintage market and painting party – you don’t have to make your head spin to show Mom a good time – just make a plan! TODAY/TONIGHT! …

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Make a Water Fountain This Weekend!

May 9, 2017

Water: We love the sound of it. From babbling brooks and gentle summer showers to the gurgling melody of a backyard fountain, the sound of water is a non-threatening, soothing sound. That’s why noise machines imitate it and people use it to foster sleep, meditation and relaxation. You can introduce tranquility and beauty into your …

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Weekend Play Time

May 4, 2017

You’ve put in a week of work – now it’s time to play as you wind down in the lakeside community of Southshore. Pet a baby lamb, party with the Star Wars™ crowd, discover treacherous dinosaurs or dance to the beat of, well, just about any music you like! It’s all happening this weekend in …

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Pamper Mom this Mother’s Day

May 2, 2017

Your mom is the best, right? So she deserves the best. You have two weeks – almost – to think about a special Mother’s Day for your mom or a special mother in your life. Spend five minutes and plan a day and a gift she’ll remember! Spoil Her with a Spa Day Moms work …

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