Coffee in hand, Mackinaw? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Blackout Betty: Blackout party at Minier Tap
- Pumpkin Patch Mandala Style at Mackinaw Valley Vineyard
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: A thundershower; cooler, with a high of 60 and low of 39 degrees.
- Thursday: Periods of sun; windy, cooler, temps: high: 46, low: 30.
- Friday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 44 and low of 27 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
Wednesday November 11
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MS Girls Basketball
Tremont Middle School
Tremont, IL 61568
5:30 pm
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Wednesday night trivia at Minier Tap in Minier →
Minier Tap, 121 S. Main Avenue, Minier
7:00 pm
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Talking Politics with Family →
East Peoria Civic Complex, 400 Richland St, East Peoria
7:00 pm
Thursday November 12
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Community Prayer Breakfast
Countryside Banquet and Catering, 659 School St., Washington
6:00 am
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Story Time →
202 E. Washington Street, Carlock
9:30 am
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Textured Pumpkin Clay Hand Building Class →
The Clay Den, 2409 Washington Rd, Washington
4:00 pm
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Girls Basketball vs Dunlap Valley
Dunlap Valley Middle School, 13120 IL-91, Dunlap
4:15 pm
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Young Professionals Social
Whiskey Taco, 507 Court Street, Pekin
4:30 pm
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Finance Meeting →
Eureka IL
4:30 pm
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American Girl Club (Josefina, 1824) →
202 E. Washington Street, Carlock
4:30 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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Constellation Energy posted a job opening for Senior Reactor Operator in Minier. Apply here.
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Arby's posted a job opening for Team Member in Morton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mackinaw here.
🗞 Nearby News
Morton
- Vote for Journal Star Boys Athlete of the Week for Nov. 2-7, presented by CEFCU (pjstar.com)
- Their harvest is plentiful. Why are US farmers struggling? (csmonitor.com)
Washington
East Peoria
- FOLEPI's Winter Wonderland in East Peoria opens Nov. 27 (wmbdradio.com)
- Garnett Anna Mae Brown (wgil.com)
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-- 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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