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Coming up on the calendar:
Avenue Q: The Broadway Musical at Joliet Drama Guild Junk in the Trunk Pop Up Outdoor Flea Market in Gardner at Parks Place, 102 S. IL Rt. 53 (next to Casey's)-Gardner, IL ... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
Thursday: Humid with rain, with a high of 72 and low of 58 degrees. Friday: Partly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 69, low: 49. Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 67 and low of 48 degrees. 📸 Around Rockdale
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🗓 Events Nearby Thursday October 1 Scouting For Food - Bag Pick Up at Council → World Ballet Company: Swan Lake → World Ballet Company - Swan Lake with Live Orchestra → Friday October 2 First Fridays: Coffee & Breakfast October 2026 → BMO Joliet Re-Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting Michael Jackson Tribute with Rico → The Carpenters Songbook → Saturday October 3 Wedding → Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself ! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)Submit it here!
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