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Forsyth, Illinois Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning to you Forsyth! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Leon Etienne
  • Illinois Festival Pageant at Decatur Civic Center
  • That Arena Rock Show at Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Some rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 79 and low of 68 degrees.
  • Friday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 84, low: 68.
  • Saturday: Humid with clouds and sun, with a high of 88 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

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★ Featured events ★

    Saturday August 15
  • Leon Etienne →
    Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater, 2686 E Cantrell St, Decatur
    7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • National Night Out in Decatur, IL is this evening!
    More info in the Facebook event https://www.facebook.com/share/1Pe8189gAb/ (Nextdoor )
  • The customer service windows on the second floor of the Civic Center will be temporarily CLOSED on Thursday, August 6, from approximately 11:00 a.
    m. to 1:00 p.m. for internal system maintenance. We will not be able to assist with any requests, provide customer service, or process payments… (Nextdoor )
  • Lowe's Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Full Time - Merchandising Service Associate - Day in Forsyth. Apply here.
  • PetSmart posted a job opening for Pet Trainer in Forsyth. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Forsyth here.

🗞 Nearby News

Decatur

  • Decatur Police Department hosts National Night Out at Dansby Park (wandtv.com)
  • Details announced for the 2026 WSOY Community Food Drive on October 2nd (nowdecatur.com)
  • Maroa-Forsyth choir shares stage with Foreigner at Devon concert (herald-review.com)

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Ok Forsyth! 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: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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