🌱 Rossville community remembers the life of Barbara Fay Silver
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- Rossville community remembers the life of Barbara Fay Silver
Also on today's calendar: Summer Nights- JMT Live and 3 more events.
Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Breezy and cooler, with a high of 65 and low of 43 degrees.
- Thursday: Sunny to partly cloudy, temps: high: 69, low: 51.
- Friday: Windy with showers around, with a high of 76 and low of 60 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Barbara Fay Silver (leesburg-news.com) — Rossville residents are mourning the passing of 65-year-old Barbara Fay Silver, who grew up locally before later living in Florida. Remembered for her love of adventure, family, and making memories, she leaves behind her husband Mark, two sons, several grandchildren and great-grandchildren, and many relatives with Rossville-area ties. A memorial service will be held at a later date. 
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Summer Nights Concert at 112 Wine and Coffee Shoppe – Hoopeston →
112 Wine and Coffee Shoppe, 112 E Main St, Hoopeston
7:00 pm
Friday June 5
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Other local events
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FFA Plant Sale
Hoopeston Area High School Greenhouse east of the High School
8:00 am -
MS Track Sectionals T 10:00
Tuscola Community High School, 500 S Prairie St, Tuscola
10:00 am -
HS Softball Class 1A Regional Quarterfinal T 4:30
Durham Park, 619 W Lincoln Ave, Onarga
4:30 pm -
HS Softball Class 1A Regional Semifinal T 4:30
Durham Park, 619 W Lincoln Ave, Onarga
4:30 pm -
Summer Nights- JMT Live →
112 Wine and Coffee Shoppe, 112 E Main St, Hoopeston
7:00 pm
Saturday May 16
Monday May 18
Wednesday May 20
Friday June 5
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🗓 Events Nearby
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MS Track Sectionals T 10:00
Tuscola Community High School, 500 S Prairie St, Tuscola
10:00 am -
Vermilion Voles Vintage Base Ball →
Kennekuk County Park, 22296 Henning Rd, Danville
12:00 pm -
Kennekuk Road Runners - Dogs & Cats →
22296 Henning Rd, Danville
1:00 pm -
Class of 2026 Graduation
Payton Moss Field
1:30 pm -
HS Softball Class 1A Regional Quarterfinal T 4:30
Durham Park, 619 W Lincoln Ave, Onarga
4:30 pm -
HS Softball Class 1A Regional Semifinal T 4:30
Durham Park, 619 W Lincoln Ave, Onarga
4:30 pm
Saturday May 16
Sunday May 17
Monday May 18
Wednesday May 20
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🗞 Nearby News
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Danville
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- Workshop offered to help residents save on energy bill in Champaign, Vermilion Co. (wcia.com)
- Two Special Events Coming Up at the War Museum; Armed Forces Day May 16th, ‘First Saturday' Event on June 6th (vermilioncountyfirst.com)
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