🌱 Monthly Entrepreneur Meet Up in Livingston County, IL and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• September 2026 NRL 22 Club Match
• Monthly Entrepreneur Meet Up in Livingston County, IL

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 thunderstorm, with a high of 73 and low of 59 degrees.
• Monday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 65, low: 54.
• Tuesday: Partly sunny, a shower; cool, with a high of 65 and low of 53 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Flanagan

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday September 27

• September 2026 NRL 22 Club Match →
  Chief City Shooters Club, 27280 N 1400 E Rd, Cornell
  12:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday October 8

• Monthly Entrepreneur Meet Up in Livingston County, IL →
  Christine Brown Photography, 6173 E 1500 N Rd, Flanagan
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday September 21

• FHS Girls Golf @ Tri-Valley
  Prairie Vista Golf Course, 502 W Hamilton Rd, Bloomington
  3:40 pm
• FHS JV Football @ Tremont
  Fieldcrest High School Minonk, IL 61760
  5:30 pm
• FHS Volleyball vs Roanoke-Benson (JV & V Only)
  Fieldcrest High School Minonk, IL 61760
  5:30 pm

Tuesday September 22

• FHS Boys & Girls Golf - HOI Conference Tournament
  Fieldcrest CUSD 6 Minonk, IL 61760
• FHS Volleyball @ EPG
  Fieldcrest High School Minonk, IL 61760
  5:00 pm

Wednesday September 23

• FMS Baseball Regionals
  Fieldcrest CUSD 6 Minonk, IL 61760

Thursday September 24

• FHS Girls @ Eureka
  Kaufman Park Golf Course, 800 W Center St, Eureka
  4:00 pm
• FHS Boys Golf vs R-B & Dee-Mack
  Fieldcrest High School Minonk, IL 61760
  4:00 pm
• FHS Volleyball vs Heyworth
  Fieldcrest High School Minonk, IL 61760
  5:00 pm

Saturday September 26

• FHS Band @ Eastern Illinois University - Panther Festival
  Fieldcrest CUSD 6 Minonk, IL 61760

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Taco Bell posted a job opening for Team Member in Pontiac. Apply here.
• Maurices posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate Part-Time in Pontiac. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Flanagan here.

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🗞 Nearby News

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)

El Paso

• LaHood recognizes Fulton Sheen on House floor, saying archbishop was ‘one of our own' (wmbdradio.com)
• Which former Chambana area high school stars will compete on Saturday, Sept. 19? (chambanasun.com)

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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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