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🌱 McKenna Faith Winters with Leinaala and Dave at Legends Sports Bar & Grill and 10 more events

Machesney Park, Illinois Patch AM: a 4 min read

Greetings Machesney Park! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • McKenna Faith Winters with Leinaala and Dave at Legends Sports Bar & Grill

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Cooler with a few showers, with a high of 55 and low of 38 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly cloudy; breezy, cooler, temps: high: 44, low: 31.
  • Friday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 43 and low of 27 degrees.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Platinum Roofing Elite did an excellent job!
    they were professional, knowledgeable, and took pride in their work. The team was easy to work with and made sure everything was done right. I would… (Nextdoor Timberlyne Hollow)
  • This cat has been around here a lot but hadn't seen it in awhile.
    He or she was talking to me a lot and tried to come into my house. I can't do that because my cat won't let it happen. I was going to feed it but… (Nextdoor Maple District)
  • Chili's Grill & Bar posted a job opening for Line Cook in Machesney Park. Apply here.
  • Brinker International posted a job opening for Line Cook - Machesney Park Chili's in Machesney Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Machesney Park here.

🗞 Nearby News

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Roscoe

  • 50 North remains on path of  growth while enriching lives of  seniors (roscoenews.com)

Rockford

  • Former Rockford cadet joins inaugural Army Junior ROTC Hall of Fame (rrstar.com)
  • Rockford Police plan to drop ShotSpotter after nearly a decade (mystateline.com)

Ok Machesney Park! 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: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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