🌱 Rock Falls JV Softball @ Sterling and 10 more events

Hello Rock Falls! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Wine, Beer and Spirits Tasting Event at Liquor N Wine
• Rock Falls JV Softball @ Sterling
• Rock Falls Varsity Softball @ Sterling

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Knock-knock! Who’s there? Irish. Irish who? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Mostly cloudy and cooler, with a high of 61 and low of 39 degrees.
• Wednesday: Cloudy and cool, temps: high: 55, low: 39.
• Thursday: A shower; breezy in the a.m., with a high of 60 and low of 44 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Rock Falls

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★ Featured events ★

Friday May 8

• Wine, Beer and Spirits Tasting Event →
  Liquor N Wine, 2930 E Lincolnway, Sterling
  3:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday May 8

• Rock Falls JV Softball @ Sterling →
  Sterling High School, 1608 4th Ave, Sterling
  4:30 pm
• Rock Falls Varsity Softball @ Sterling →
  Sterling High School, 1608 4th Ave, Sterling
  6:30 pm

Thursday May 14

• Writer's Group →
  Sterling Public Library, 102 W 3rd St, Sterling
  10:00 am

Wednesday May 20

• Professional Women's Network Meeting →
  Sauk Valley Area Chamber of Commerce, 211 Locust St, Sterling
  12:00 pm

Thursday May 21

• Hispanic Business Leaders Committee →
  Sauk Valley Area Chamber of Commerce, 211 Locust St, Sterling
  12:00 pm

Saturday May 23

• Coil Clay Turtles →
  Woodlawn Arts Academy, 3807 Woodlawn Rd, Sterling
  11:00 am

Thursday May 28

• Writer’s Group →
  Sterling Public Library, 102 W 3rd St, Sterling
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday May 5

• Sterling Public Library Board Meeting →
  Sterling, IL Calendar, Sterling Public Library 102 West 3rd Street, Sterling
  6:00 pm
• RMS Choir Concert
  Dixon USD 170 Dixon, IL 61021
  6:30 pm

Wednesday May 6

• Awards Night - College Signing Night
  Dixon High School Dixon, IL 61021
  7:30 pm

Thursday May 7

• Where Silence Lies →
  The Dixon: Historic Theatre, 114 S Galena Ave, Dixon
  12:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Gold Star also has two residential biweekly openings!
  Call, text or email and Jenna will be happy to help set up a free meet & greet. (Nextdoor RBW and Hennepin Canal)

• Arby's Restaurant posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Rock Falls. Apply here.
• ServiceMaster Clean posted a job opening for Housekeeping in Sterling. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Rock Falls here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Sterling

• Millie Moo Foundation receives $20K from Sterling Federal Bank Charity Challenge (shawlocal.com)
• Sauk Valley Athlete of the Week: Newman Softball's Brenleigh Cook (shawlocal.com)
• Obituary-Martha A. McCullough (theradar.online)

Dixon

• Dixon baseball wins 9-8 at North Boone in 8 innings: Monday's Sauk Valley Roundup (shawlocal.com)
• Share Your Skills: SVCC Seeks Community Education Instructors (shawlocal.com)
• Work on U.S. Route 52 in Lee County starts May 11 (shawlocal.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Irish you a happy St. Patrick’s Day! (Thank you Eileen C. for sending it in!)
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