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Creve Coeur, Illinois Patch AM: a 3 min readHi there, Creve Coeur! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Swiss & German Springfest at Avanti's Event Center Outdoor Fields
Today's riddle: Why wouldn't the little shrimp share his fries with his friends ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 62 and low of 42 degrees.
- Thursday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 64, low: 47.
- Friday: A brief shower or two, with a high of 61 and low of 46 degrees.
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Swiss & German Springfest →
Avanti's Event Center Outdoor Fields, Van De Ver Ave, Pekin
12:00 pm
Sunday May 17
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he was shellfish ! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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