🌱 John David Daily and 10 more events

Hello Dwight! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• John David Daily at ALY ANNE'S Bar And Grill

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Breezy and cooler, with a high of 67 and low of 41 degrees.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 71, low: 55.
• Friday: A couple of morning showers, with a high of 79 and low of 58 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Dwight

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday June 7

• John David Daily →
  ALY ANNE'S Bar And Grill, 122 E Main St, Dwight
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday May 13

• Early Dismissal Fun Days →
  Coal City Public Library District, 85 N Garfield St, Coal City
  11:45 am

Thursday May 14

• BES Graduation GSW Gym
  Gardner S Wilmington Twp HSD 73 Gardner, IL 60424
  6:00 pm

Sunday May 17

• Graduation Day
  Gardner-South Wilmington Twp H S Gardner, IL 60424
  12:00 pm

Monday May 18

• Adult Exercise →
  Coal City Public Library District, 85 N Garfield St, Coal City
  9:00 am
• Dining with Dewey Cookbook Club →
  Coal City Public Library District, 85 N Garfield St, Coal City
  6:00 pm

Tuesday May 19

• Tech Tuesdays →
  Coal City Public Library District, 85 N Garfield St, Coal City
  5:00 pm

Wednesday May 20

• Final Exams Periods 1,2,3
  Gardner-South Wilmington Twp H S Gardner, IL 60424

Thursday May 21

• Last Day of School
  Gardner CCSD 72C Gardner, IL 60424
• Final Exams Periods 4,6,7
  Gardner-South Wilmington Twp H S Gardner, IL 60424

Tuesday June 23

• Will/Grundy R.O.S.C monthly council meeting →
  Coal City Public Library District, 85 N Garfield St, Coal City
  11:00 am

Friday June 26

• Movie of the Month →
  Coal City Public Library District, 85 N Garfield St, Coal City
  1:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Illinois Association Of School posted a job opening for Special Education Teacher - Life Skills (2026-2027 School Year) in Dwight. Apply here.
• Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Team Member in Dwight. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Dwight here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Braidwood

• Constellation Energy rallies as results beat estimates, with Calpine acquisition boosting growth (sherwood.news)

Pontiac

• The Midwest's Version Of Buc-Ee's Is Sure To Win Over Travelers Looking For More Than Just A Gas Station (chowhound.com)
• ‘More than just a road': Illinois communities celebrate Route 66's centennial (wrex.com)
• Big House Ballgame at Old Joliet Prison kicks off Route 66 festivities (capitolcitynow.com)

Morris

• Historical covers for May 12: Grandmother earns college diploma nearly 60 years after high school (shawlocal.com)
• Don't Ignore Joint Pain: Understanding Arthritis and When to Seek Care (shawlocal.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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