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🌱 McKenna Faith Winters with Leinaala and Dave and 10 more events

Dwight, Illinois Patch AM: a 3 min read

Greetings Dwight! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️

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  • McKenna Faith Winters with Leinaala and Dave

Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 72 and low of 60 degrees.
  • Monday: A brief shower or two, temps: high: 64, low: 55.
  • Tuesday: A passing shower or two, with a high of 64 and low of 51 degrees.

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  • McDonald's posted a job opening for 4 Gen Restaurants McDonald's Crew Members in Dwight. Apply here.
  • Loves posted a job opening for Restaurant Team Member Part Time in Dwight. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Dwight here.

🗞 Nearby News

Coal City

  • Kankakee bests Lincoln-Way West on road; Clifton Central downs Oakwood: Daily Journal Week 5 football roundup (shawlocal.com)

Pontiac

  • Two Years Later: Therapy Really Can Help Victims of Violent Attacks (shootingnewsweekly.com)
  • You Gotta See This Launches New Season (wtvp.org)
  • L-P co-op swimmer beats Minooka: Thursday's NewsTribune/BCR roundup (shawlocal.com)

Morris

  • Morris rolls up 44-point halftime lead, rolls to win at Rochelle (shawlocal.com)

Ok Dwight! 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: They are both in the middle of water. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Dwight

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