🌱 Yellow Light Moments: The Power of the Pause in a... and 10 more events
Smithton, Illinois Patch AM: a 3 min readWhat's up Smithton! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Yellow Light Moments: The Power of the Pause in a Busy Life - Smithton, IL at Papa Vito’s Pizza Smithton
- Resin Christmas Tree Night (Full: wait list available) at Smithton Public Library
- The Barkery Community Dog Walk at Greater Belleville Chamber of Commerce
... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 69 and low of 42 degrees.
- Thursday: Breezy and cooler, temps: high: 51, low: 34.
- Friday: Mostly cloudy and chilly, with a high of 47 and low of 26 degrees.
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★ Featured events ★
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Yellow Light Moments: The Power of the Pause in a Busy Life - Smithton, IL →
Papa Vito’s Pizza Smithton, 101 N Main St, Smithton
11:30 am
Tuesday November 17
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Other local events
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Resin Christmas Tree Night (Full: wait list available)
Smithton Public Library, 109 S Main St, Smithton
5:30 pm -
The Barkery Community Dog Walk
Greater Belleville Chamber of Commerce, 335 West Main Street, Belleville
8:00 am -
Art & Wine Walk
Greater Belleville Chamber of Commerce, 227 E Main St, Smithton
3:00 pm -
The Poetic Conversations of Ma
Love Church, 1549 Frank Scott Pkwy, Belleville
6:00 pm -
Yellow Light Moments: The Power of the Pause in a... →
Papa Vito’s Pizza Smithton, 101 N Main St, Smithton
11:30 am -
Smithton Chapter Meeting - Yellow Light Moments: The Power of the Pause in a Busy Life →
Papa Vito’s, 101 N Main St, Smithton
11:30 am -
76th Annual Belle-Scott Enlisted Dinner
St. Clair Country Club Belleville, IL
6:00 pm -
Musical Performance
Belle Valley SD 119 Belleville, IL 62220
7:00 pm -
The Barkery Community Dog Walk
Greater Belleville Chamber of Commerce, 335 West Main Street, Belleville
8:00 am
Thursday November 12
Saturday November 14
Tuesday November 17
Wednesday November 18
Thursday November 19
Saturday November 21
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Home v. Grant 5th Girls Basketball
Whiteside Elem School Belleville, IL 62221
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Whiteside v. Grant 5th Boys Basketball
Whiteside Elem School Belleville, IL 62221
4:00 pm
Thursday November 12
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Aramark posted a job opening for Food Service Worker I - Nashville School District #49 in Belleville. Apply here.
- Leidos Holdings posted a job opening for SATCOM IP Network Support Engineer III in Belleville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Smithton here.
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- Millstadt EMS vote down to the wire - Republic-Times (republictimes.net)
Belleville
- Belleville honors Korean War veteran identified nearly 75 years after he went missing (firstalert4.com)
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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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