What's up Alexis! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Partly sunny and warm, with a high of 83 and low of 59 degrees.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 87, low: 67.
🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A shower and t-storm; breezy, with a high of 85 and low of 66 degrees.
📸 Around Alexis
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🗓 Events Nearby
Wednesday June 3
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MS Volleyball Camp
AlWood CUSD 225
Woodhull, IL 61490
8:00 am
Thursday June 4
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SPR Dance Me A Story - Danny O'Dare
Edwards River Public Library
200 North College Avenue, Aledo, IL 61231
10:00 am
Friday June 5
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Rhubarb Fest “Day 1” — Aledo Main Street →
Aledo Main Street, 100 E Main St, Aledo
9:00 am
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Aledo Rhubarb Festival →
Aledo, IL Calendar, 200 block of S College Ave., Aledo
9:00 am
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Aledo Rhubarb Fest 2026 →
Central Park, SE 2nd Ave, Aledo
9:00 am
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Flower Dreams (Angela Jean & Jared Tuitel)
Edwards River Public Library
200 North College Avenue, Aledo, IL 61231
5:30 pm
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Saucy's Street Dance →
Aledo, IL Calendar
Aledo, IL 61231
7:00 pm
Saturday June 6
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Rhubarb Fest “Day 2” — Aledo Main Street →
Aledo Main Street, 100 E Main St, Aledo
9:00 am
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Color Mixing & Matching w/ Ana V. Fleming —... →
Galesburg Community Arts Center, 349 E Main St, Galesburg
10:30 am
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2nd Annual Putt For Purple — Reserve Artisan Ales →
Lake Bracken Country Club, 1036 Sunny Knoll Dr, Galesburg
1:30 pm
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Hello, Summer! Music & S'mores →
Galesburg Public Library, 264 W Main St, Galesburg
2:00 pm
Monday June 8
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Ridgewood Spartans Spring Softball Clinic
AlWood CUSD 225
AlWood Elementary School Softball Field
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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Arby's - Sun Holdings, Inc. posted a job opening for Team Member in Monmouth. Apply here.
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Jimmy John's Franchise, LLC posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Monmouth. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Alexis here.
🗞 Nearby News
Monmouth
- OSF Wound Care — advanced wound care comes to Galesburg and what patients need to know (wgil.com)
- Warren and Henderson County Sheriff's Departments Continue Search for Aggressive Dogs (977wmoi.com)
- Carl Sandburg College honors alumni for post-graduate achievements (galesburg.com)
Galesburg
- Meet Açaí with Me — the Galesburg food truck born from a vacation obsession (wgil.com)
- Gale Scholars add 11 students as tuition‑free program hits 30 years (galesburg.com)
Ok Alexis! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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