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🌱 Richmond-Burton JV Baseball @ North Boone and 11 more events

Good day Garden Prairie! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A severe p.m. t-storm; breezy, with a high of 82 and low of 42 degrees.
  • Saturday: Winds becoming strong; cooler, temps: high: 52, low: 32.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny, windy and cool, with a high of 50 and low of 31 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • April 17 is World Public Transport Day!
    Today, Pace celebrates the everyday journeys that keep our region moving, from early-morning commutes to late-night rides home, quiet moments to… (Nextdoor )
  • Accessible rides=more options!
    Pace fixed route buses are fully ADA-accessible, giving riders more ways to travel with ease. Pace is committed to making public transit accessible… (Nextdoor )
  • Coborn's, Inc. posted a job opening for Deli Clerk in Marengo. Apply here.
  • Wal-Mart posted a job opening for (USA) Maintenance Manager (Grocery) Maintenance Operations in Belvidere. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Garden Prairie here.

🗞 Nearby News

Marengo

  • Nearly $5M boosts McHenry County sites for business growth (rrstar.com)
  • Huskies Break Two School Records in Doubleheader Split with Bradley (niuhuskies.com)

Belvidere

  • Stellantis global vehicle shipments rise 12%, driven by North America (freep.com)
  • Family-owned Chicago-style restaurant to fill former Taco Bell in Belvidere (rockrivercurrent.com)

Harvard

  • The Salvation Army unveils new emergency response canteen in McHenry County to serve first responders, survivors in crisis (lakemchenryscanner.com)

Ok Garden Prairie! 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: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Garden Prairie

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Garden Prairie

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.