Aurora resident Jessie Rangel Borg marks 100th birthday with mayoral visit on Christmas Day
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Jessie Rangel Borg, who has lived in Aurora for 80 years, celebrated her 100th birthday on Christmas Day and received a visit from the city’s mayor. Family and lifestyle details were noted in the local report.
Jessie Rangel Borg, who has lived in Aurora for 80 years, celebrated her 100th birthday on Christmas Day and received a visit from the city's mayor, a local report said.
The report says Borg has been married to her husband, Carlos, for more than 50 years and that the couple has five children. The account highlighted family milestones as part of the centennial observance.
According to the report, Borg credits her longevity to healthy eating — cooking everything from scratch and avoiding fast food — along with getting proper rest each day and having a glass of wine with dinner. The report did not provide medical verification of those factors; they are presented as Borg’s personal explanation for reaching 100 years.
The mayor’s visit was described as a special recognition of the milestone; the report did not identify the mayor by name or offer comments from city officials. There were no formal proclamations or vote actions recorded in the report.
Borg’s centennial celebration on Christmas Day was presented as a local human-interest item. No additional public events, follow-up actions, or official statements were included in the report.