An Aurora couple shares their story of giving this holiday season in hopes others will do the same. Wait until you hear about their life-saving gift. Also on this week's show, the Aurora Police Department and a local non-profit called Wholly Kicks team up with Santa to make the season special for some local kids in need; we'll introduce you to a group of girls in Aurora who've built their own robot and you won't believe everything it can do; and we'll show you the cool AuroraTV connection to a new Colorado Lottery promo. Those stories and many more this week on Aurora Now.

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“Gift of Life” box spreads awareness about organ donation, and an Aurora couple shares their touching personal experience

Kelly Brough named CEO of Fitzsimons Innovation Community

New residential treatment facility at VA Hospital in Aurora will help veterans with PTSD

Aurora Animal Shelter shares tips to keep dogs safe this winter

Aurora Animal Shelter hosting “Pet Pics with Santa” Dec. 15 at Nick’s Garden Center

Aurora Police Department and several community partners host “Santa in the Park”

Gaylord Rockies has tons of family-friendly holiday happenings

Colorado Lottery films new ad in place familiar to AuroraTV viewers

PSA #1: Winter driving tips

Community Calendar #1: Volunteer to be a Snow Buster and shovel for those in need

Community Calendar #2: Connecting Aurora Transportation Master Plan hosting roundtable discussion Dec. 19

PSA #2: Visit AuroraTV.org

Meet an all-girls robotic team from Aurora competing in worldwide STEM program

We Are Aurora Youth program offering free access to city recreation centers during winter break

Explore the 2024-2025 Aurora Winter Activity Guide

“Aurora Speaks” exhibit featuring works from local residents opens at Aurora History Museum

New At-Large Council Member to be announced at Dec. 16 meeting; Council also voting on mayor pro-tem

Show closer: School of Rock performing “All I Want for Christmas”