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🌱 PMP Certification 4 Days Classroom Training in Decatur, IL and 10 more events

Good morning Long Creek! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ā˜€ļø

Coming up on the calendar:

  • CAPM Certification 4 Days Classroom Training in Decatur, IL at Business Center of Decatur
  • PMP Certification 4 Days Classroom Training in Decatur, IL at Business Center of Decatur

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


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Becoming windier and warm, with a high of 82 and low of 50 degrees.
  • Saturday: Cooler; a shower in the a.m., temps: high: 58, low: 38.
  • Sunday: Sunny and breezy, with a high of 59 and low of 35 degrees.

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šŸ—“ Events Nearby

    Friday April 17
  • Exploring Student Career Success: Inaugural AIRSS Conference
    Richland Community College , 1 College Park , Decatur
    9:30 am
  • AIRSS Conference 2026 Sponsor Registration
    Richland Community College , 1 College Park , Decatur
    9:30 am
  • Saturday April 18
  • Varsity Boys Baseball @ Eisenhower
    Eisenhower , 1200 S. 16th St , Decatur
    4:30 pm
  • Varsity Softball @ Eisenhower
    Eisenhower , 1200 S. 16th St , Decatur
    4:30 pm
  • Sunday April 19
  • Wildflower Hike
    Fort Daniel Conservation Area , 4975 Fort Daniel Rd , Decatur
    2:00 pm
  • Monday April 20
  • Varsity Softball @ Argenta-Oreana
    Argenta-Oreana , 400 W. South St , Oreana
    4:30 pm
  • Tuesday April 21
  • Middle School Coed Track @ Tuscola
    Tuscola , 409 S. Prairie St , Tuscola
    4:00 pm
  • Mattoon Girls Varsity Soccer @ Mt. Zion
    Mt. Zion Junior and Senior High School , 305 and , Mt Zion
    4:30 pm
  • Varsity Coed Track - Macon Piatt County Meet @ Monticello
    Monticello , 1 Sage Drive , Monticello
    4:30 pm
  • Thursday April 23
  • Wilderness Walk
    Fort Daniel Conservation Area , 4975 Fort Daniel Rd , Decatur
    4:00 pm

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šŸ—ž Nearby News

Mount Zion

  • Decatur Youth Symphony Orchestra concert to be held April 26 (herald-review.com)
  • Decatur-area springĀ sports:Ā Argenta-Oreana baseball,Ā MeridianĀ and TCSVMP softball rolling (herald-review.com)

Decatur

  • Decatur Craft Beer Festival returning to Central Park next month (wcia.com)
  • Community organizations preparing for increase in students over summer (wandtv.com)
  • Decatur man accused of videotaping minor while they changed clothes (wcia.com)

Ok Long Creek! 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 Long Creek

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

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Long Creek

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