🌱 Operetta Dinner Theatre and 11 more events

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

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Sunshine, nice and warm, with a high of 77 and low of 55 degrees.
• Thursday: Partly sunny, breezy and warm, temps: high: 78, low: 61.
• Friday: Cloudy, a shower and t-storm, with a high of 75 and low of 50 degrees.

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📸 Around Coffeen

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday April 23

• Operetta Dinner Theatre
  HHS Gymnasium

Friday April 24

• Operetta Performance
  HHS Gymnasium
• Central Girls Varsity Soccer @ Hillsboro
  Hillsboro High School , 522 E Tremont St , Hillsboro
  5:00 pm

Saturday April 25

• Jacksonville Girls Varsity Soccer @ Hillsboro
  Hillsboro High School , 522 E Tremont St , Hillsboro
  11:00 am
• Jacksonville Girls JV Soccer @ Hillsboro
  Hillsboro High School , 522 E Tremont St , Hillsboro
  12:30 pm
• 2026 Paws Care Annual Trivia Night & Silent Auction
  Litchfield Community Center , 1100 S State St , Litchfield
  5:30 pm

Monday April 27

• Parkway North Girls Varsity Soccer @ Hillsboro
  Hillsboro High School , 522 E Tremont St , Hillsboro
  6:30 pm

Tuesday April 28

• Litchfield Girls Varsity Soccer @ Hillsboro
  Hillsboro High School , 522 E Tremont St , Hillsboro
  5:00 pm
• Litchfield Girls JV Soccer @ Hillsboro
  Hillsboro High School , 522 E Tremont St , Hillsboro
  6:30 pm

Friday May 1

• Farmington Girls Varsity Soccer @ Hillsboro
  Hillsboro High School , 522 E Tremont St , Hillsboro
  6:30 pm

Monday May 4

• Carlinville Girls JV Soccer @ Hillsboro
  Hillsboro High School , 522 E Tremont St , Hillsboro
  6:30 pm
• DeSoto Girls Varsity Soccer @ Hillsboro
  Hillsboro High School , 522 E Tremont St , Hillsboro
  6:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• McDonald's posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Hillsboro. Apply here.
• O'Reilly Auto Parts posted a job opening for Parts Specialist in Hillsboro. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Coffeen here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Hillsboro

• Alice DeRight Kern, 93 (thejournal-news.net)
• Harold Ramey, 76 - The Journal-News (thejournal-news.net)

Greenville

• Soccer Lady Comets Grab Victories (wgel.com)
• Hazel Frost (riverbender.com)

Litchfield

• Evan Mitchell speaks on the process of getting a skateboard park in Taylorville (nprillinois.org)
• David Denson (riverbender.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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