🌱 Thursday Book Club and 11 more events

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

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Cooler; a morning t-shower, with a high of 57 and low of 38 degrees.
• Thursday: Cooler; breezy in the p.m., temps: high: 47, low: 29.
• Friday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 42 and low of 25 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday November 12

• Thursday Book Club →
  Jimmys Pizza, 379 E Tompkins St, Galesburg
  6:30 pm

Friday November 13

• Deadline for RSVP for Family Night Soup Supper →
  800 N. Market St., Knoxville
  8:00 am
• Christmas Movie Trivia →
  Hidden Hills Vineyard and Winery, 120 Hidden Drive, Knoxville
  6:30 pm

Monday November 16

• National Bosses Day →
  800 N. Market St., Knoxville
• KJHS Boys Basketball vs. Rockridge
  Knoxville CUSD 202, 701 Mill St, Knoxville
  5:30 pm
• Bingo @ Knoxville American Legion Post 0749 →
  Knoxville American Legion, Knoxville
  6:00 pm
• Varsity Girls Basketball @ Ridgewood Holiday Tournament
  Knoxville CUSD 202, 301 E 5th Ave, Woodhull
  6:00 pm

Wednesday November 18

• KJHS Girls Basketball vs. Mercer County
  Knoxville CUSD 202, 701 Mill St, Knoxville
  5:30 pm
• Varsity GBKB at Ridgewood Holiday Tournament
  Knoxville CUSD 202, 301 E 5th Ave, Woodhull
  6:00 pm

Thursday November 19

• Family Night Soup Supper →
  800 N. Market St., Knoxville
  4:30 pm
• KJHS Boys Basketball vs. Galva
  Knoxville CUSD 202, 701 Mill St, Knoxville
  5:30 pm
• Craft & Chat →
  Galesburg Public Library, 264 W Main St, Galesburg
  6:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Knoxville

• Galesburg's G logo lands on the cover of a new book about the strangest high school nicknames (wgil.com)

Galesburg

• Galesburg High's fall play brings ‘The Legend of Sleepy Hollow' to the Hegg stage (wgil.com)
• Three Galesburg areas named Opportunity Zones to draw private investment (wgil.com)
• Retail Sales Show Growth in Galesburg and Monmouth During First Half of 2026 (977wmoi.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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