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Swansea, Illinois Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning Swansea! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Food on the Move | Currency of Caring (Swansea, IL)
  • Board of Trustees Meeting at Swansea, IL Calendar
  • Skate City Skate Night at Skate City

... and check out 3 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: An afternoon t-storm or two, with a high of 89 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Monday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 73, low: 63.
  • Tuesday: Cloudy and less humid, with a high of 69 and low of 58 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Sunday September 20
  • AppleFest →
    Belleville IL
    8:00 am
  • Live Music: Southland Acoustic →
    Eckert’s Belleville Farm, 951 South Green Mount Road, Belleville
    12:00 pm
  • St. Louis City2 PTC Fundraiser
    Whiteside Middle School Belleville, IL 62221
    4:00 pm
    • Monday September 21
  • Grant Book Fair
    Grant CCSD 110 10110 Old Lincoln Trail, Fairview Heights, IL 62208, USA
  • Illini Picture Day
    Grant CCSD 110 Fairview Heights, IL 62208
  • Grant Middle School Grandparents Week
    Grant CCSD 110 10110 Old Lincoln Trail, Fairview Heights, IL 62208, USA

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🗞 Nearby News

Belleville

  • Belleville Oktoberfest begins with extra measures for safety and heat (kmov.com)
  • Edwardsville rolls past Granite City for second straight shutout (bnd.com)
  • 2026 Illinois Legal Leaders: Sara L. Gottman (molawyersmedia.com)

Fairview Heights

  • Fairview Heights explores STAR bond district to spur mixed-use development (bnd.com)

Ok Swansea! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They are both in the middle of water. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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