🌱 Abingdon Varsity Baseball @ Knoxville and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• The Selena Experience at The Orpheum Theatre
• Abingdon Varsity Baseball @ Knoxville
• Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club at Galesburg Public Library

... and check out 3 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Very warm with some sun, with a high of 78 and low of 56 degrees.
• Thursday: Warm; fog in the morning, temps: high: 79, low: 60.
• Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 72 and low of 46 degrees.

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📸 Around Abingdon

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Abingdon

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday April 23

• The Selena Experience
  The Orpheum Theatre, 57 S Kellogg St, Galesburg
  7:30 pm

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Other local events

Saturday April 25

• Abingdon Varsity Baseball @ Knoxville
  Knoxville High School , 600 E Main St , Knoxville
  1:00 pm

Monday April 27

• Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club
  Galesburg Public Library , 264 W Main St , Galesburg
  4:00 pm
• Abingdon JV Baseball @ Knoxville
  Knoxville High School , 600 E Main St , Knoxville
  5:30 pm

Tuesday April 28

• Masterpiece Makerspace
  Galesburg Public Library , 264 W Main St , Galesburg
  4:00 pm

Thursday May 21

• Jazz Night at Smokin' Willies
  Smokin' Willies BBQ - Barbecue Restaurant & Event Venue , 161 N Cherry St , Galesburg
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday April 23

• Tuffy Bowen Invitational Track & Field
  Knoxville CUSD #202 , 108 Lightfoot Rd , Farmington
  4:00 pm

Friday April 24

• Varsity Softball vs Havana Jr.-Sr. High School
  Knoxville CUSD #202 , 106 Pleasant Ave , Knoxville
  4:30 pm

Saturday April 25

• Varsity Baseball vs Abingdon-Avon H.S. (Double Header)
  Knoxville CUSD #202 , 701 Mill St , Knoxville
  11:00 am
• Varsity Softball vs Abingdon-Avon H.S. (Double Header)
  Knoxville CUSD #202 , 106 Pleasant Ave , Knoxville
  11:00 am

Monday April 27

• JV Baseball vs Abingdon-Avon H.S,
  Knoxville CUSD #202 , 701 Mill St , Knoxville
  4:00 pm
• Jv Softballl vs Abingdon-Avon H.S.
  Knoxville CUSD #202 , 106 Pleasant Ave , Knoxville
  4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores posted a job opening for Tire Technician in Knoxville. Apply here.
• PetSmart, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate Part Time in Galesburg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Abingdon here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Galesburg

• Galesburg's $3.4 million fleet maintenance facility request advances — but funding not yet guaranteed (wgil.com)
• From Old GHS to Fremont: A nostalgic look at the 1959-60 school year (wgil.com)
• Clifford ‘Cliff' Borkgren – Services 4/22/26 (wrmj.com)

Monmouth

• Monmouth College's Ashby Named MWC Softball Player of the Week (977wmoi.com)
• Kathy Ann Thomas (977wmoi.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)
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