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Blue Mound, Illinois Patch AM: a 3 min readGood day Blue Mound! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. āļø
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? š¤ (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 82 and low of 59 degrees.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and warm, temps: high: 86, low: 64. š¶ Hot!
- Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 86 and low of 68 degrees.
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š Events Nearby
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Mary Miller's Mobile Office Hours
Greater Decatur Chamber of Commerce 101 S Main St #102, Decatur, IL 62523
2:00 pm -
Business After Hours at PNC - June 3, 2026
Greater Decatur Chamber of Commerce 101 S Main St #102, Decatur, IL 62523
5:00 pm -
Amplify Decatur Music Festival 2026 ā
Decatur Downtown Historic District, Decatur
7:00 pm -
Taylorville Eagles Bingo Night @ 217 East Main... ā
Fraternal Order of Eagles, 217 E Main Cross St, Taylorville
7:00 pm -
Rick Ross with Waka Flocka Flame ā
Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater, 2686 E Cantrell St, Decatur
7:00 pm -
Last Day if All Snow Days Are Used
MT ZION CUSD 3 Mt Zion, IL 62549 -
SAT Test Date
MT ZION CUSD 3 Mt Zion, IL 62549 -
After School Special ā
Bevo's, 205 Debby Dr, Mt Zion
1:00 pm -
Deuce 'n a Quarter @ Pop's Place ā
Pop's Place, 4335 W Main St, Decatur
3:00 pm -
Summit of Hope (IDPH/DOC) ā
Decatur Civic Center, 1 Gary K Anderson Plz, Decatur
10:00 am -
Board Meeting
TAYLORVILLE CUSD 3 Taylorville, IL 62568
6:00 pm -
Board of Education Meeting
DECATUR SD 61 Keil Administration Building Board Room (1st floor)
6:30 pm
Wednesday June 3
Thursday June 4
Friday June 5
Saturday June 6
Sunday June 7
Tuesday June 9
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Illinois Association Of School posted a job opening for Art Teacher K-8 in Assumption. Apply here.
- GPAC posted a job opening for CNC Machinist in Taylorville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Blue Mound here.
š Nearby News
Macon
- Underdog Gardner-South Wilmington earns program's first state bid with 2-0 upset of Macon Meridian (shawlocal.com)
- Two opportunities to donate blood in Macon Co. Tuesday as officials cite āurgent need' (wcia.com)
Mount Zion
- Decatur-area springĀ sports: Maroa-Forsyth, ALAH, Mt. PulaskiĀ amongĀ baseballĀ regionalĀ champs (herald-review.com)
Taylorville
- Blades Brown, 19, joins PGA Tour as special temporary member (taylorvilledailynews.com)
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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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