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Granite City, Illinois Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hello Granite City! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • MEDITATION AND YOGA WITH MANDY at Six Mile Regional Library District
  • Softball: Varsity Game vs Breese Central (Home) at Roxana High School
  • Baseball (Home) vs. Columbia (V) at Emerick Sports Complex

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 82 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and warm, temps: high: 82, low: 63.
  • Friday: Cloudy, a shower and t-storm, with a high of 76 and low of 53 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Granite City

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Other local events
    Thursday April 23
  • Softball: Varsity Game vs Breese Central (Home)
    Roxana High School , Roxana Park Softball Field
    4:30 pm
  • Baseball (Home) vs. Columbia (V)
    Emerick Sports Complex , 1001 N 6th St , Wood River
    4:30 pm
  • Baseball: Varsity Game vs Breese Central (Home)
    Roxana High School , HS Baseball Field
    4:30 pm
  • Soccer: Girls Varsity Game vs Breese Central (Home)
    Roxana High School , Norman Lewis Field
    4:30 pm
  • Softball (Home) vs. Columbia (V)
    East Alton-Wood River High School , 777 N Wood River Ave , Wood River
    4:30 pm
  • Friday April 24
  • Play & Learn
    Six Mile Regional Library District , 2001 Delmar Ave , Granite City
    10:00 am
  • Primary School Playdate
    Woodland Ccsd 50 , 17366 W Gages Lake Rd , Grayslake
    1:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday April 23
  • Friedens Church in Troy Site Visit
    Collinsville Faith in Action , 233 N Seminary St , Collinsville
    1:00 pm
  • Finance Committee Meeting
    Collinsville Faith in Action , 233 N Seminary St , Collinsville
    2:30 pm
  • Friday April 24
  • Thespian Film Festival
    Wilson Elementary School Granite City, IL 62040
    5:00 pm
  • SMRLD & Nine PBS Present The Librarians: A documentary film screeni
    Six Mile Regional Library District , 2001 Delmar Ave , Granite City
    7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Hi neighbors!
    I’m a local carpenter offering evening and weekend help with home projects. Trim, doors, floating floors, shelving, repairs, decking, framing,… (Nextdoor Nameoki)
  • Hello neighbors!
    Just moved here and debating on having some old awnings on the house taken down. Any thoughts? Right now, the interior is so dark I feel like I’m… (Nextdoor Nameoki)
  • SunCoke Energy posted a job opening for Plant Quality Mgr in Granite City. Apply here.
  • Illinois Association Of School posted a job opening for Possible Elementary Teacher 2026/2027 in Granite City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Granite City here.

🗞 Nearby News

Madison

Lakeview


Ok Granite City! 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: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Granite City

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

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Granite City

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