🌱 Book Sale and 10 more events
Marine, Illinois Patch AM: a 3 min readGood morning Marine! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Hot Air Balloons Over Marine
- Book Sale at Marine Library
Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Sunday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 89 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Monday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 73, low: 61.
- Tuesday: Cloudy and less humid, with a high of 70 and low of 56 degrees.
📸 Around Marine
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Upcoming Events in
Marine
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★ Featured events ★
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Hot Air Balloons Over Marine →
Marine
Friday September 25
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Other local events
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Book Sale →
Marine Library, 202 East Silver Street, Marine
8:00 am
Saturday October 10
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Troy Story Time / Tri-Township Library →
Troy IL
10:00 am -
Wesclin Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Highland →
Highland High School, 12760 Troxler Ave, Highland
6:15 pm -
City Council Meeting →
Troy IL
6:30 pm -
Triva Night @ The American Legion →
Troy IL -
Reading and Recess Night
Worden Elementary
5:30 pm -
Tribouts Xtreme Bar Bingo - Hosted by the Troy American Legion →
Troy IL -
In-person CPR/AED Training for all staff
Tri-Township Public Library, 209 South Main Street, Troy
8:00 am -
Movie in the Park "Dogman" →
Troy IL -
Waterloo at Triad →
Triad High School, 703 E Hwy 40, Troy
6:00 pm -
Children's Play Group at the Tri-Township Public Library →
Tri-Township Public Library District, 209 S Main St, Troy
10:00 am
Monday September 21
Tuesday September 22
Thursday September 24
Friday September 25
Saturday September 26
Monday September 28
Thursday October 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Aramark posted a job opening for Food Service Worker - Highland Community USD #5 in Highland. Apply here.
- O'Reilly Automotive posted a job opening for Parts Specialist in Troy. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Marine here.
🗞 Nearby News
Highland
- 2026 Illinois Legal Leaders: Michael P. McGinley (molawyersmedia.com)
- Cahokia rolls through Carbondale for conference win (bnd.com)
Troy
- Yankees Birthday of the Day: Bob Turley (pinstripealley.com)
Glen Carbon
- Glen Carbon acrylic painting class for seniors in Illinois (theintelligencer.com)
- Senator Harriss Helps Glen Carbon Cover Cost of State-Mandated Body Cameras (granitecitydailynews.com)
- Seven questions with Intelligencer movie reviewer Mary Cox (theintelligencer.com)
Ok Marine! 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: They are both in the middle of water. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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