🌱 Alto Vineyards Renaissance Faire and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Alto Vineyards Renaissance Faire at Alto Vineyards Champaign

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

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Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Cloudy, humid; a p.m. t-storm, with a high of 79 and low of 60 degrees.
• Monday: Variable clouds with a shower, temps: high: 66, low: 55.
• Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, a shower; cool, with a high of 64 and low of 53 degrees.

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📸 Around Thomasboro

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Thomasboro

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 3

• Alto Vineyards Renaissance Faire →
  Alto Vineyards Champaign, 4210 N Duncan Rd, Champaign
  12:00 pm

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Other local events

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📣 Thomasboro Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday September 21

• Soccer (Boys V)
  Rantoul Township High School (Rantoul Sports Complex)
  4:00 pm
• Volleyball (Girls F)
  Centennial High School
  5:00 pm
• Football (JV)
  St Joseph-Ogden High School
  6:00 pm
• Volleyball (Girls JV)
  Champaign S D A School
  6:00 pm
• Volleyball (Girls V)
  Centennial High School
  7:00 pm

Tuesday September 22

• Soccer (Boys JV)
  Rantoul Township High School (Rantoul Sports Complex)
  6:00 pm

Thursday September 24

• Card Making →
  Rantoul Public Library, 106 W Flessner Ave, Rantoul
  1:30 pm

Friday September 25

• RTHS Homecoming Parade →
  Rantoul, IL Calendar Rantoul, IL 61866
• Football (V)
  Rantoul Township High School (Bill Walsh Field)
  7:00 pm

Saturday September 26

• IEPA Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event →
  Rantoul, IL Calendar, State Farm Center, SW Parking Lot 1800 S First Street, Champaign
• Homecoming Dance
  Rantoul Twp High School Rantoul, IL 61866
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Culver's posted a job opening for Porter in Rantoul. Apply here.
• Rantoul City Schools District #137 posted a job opening for Substitute Cook in Rantoul. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Thomasboro here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Rantoul

• 45.7% of Rantoul Township High School graduates at Illinois community colleges enrolled in remedial courses in 2024-25 (chambanasun.com)
• Champaign man to serve 10 years for weapon possession in high speed chase incident (news-gazette.com)
• Reliving memories and moments with the 2001 Big Ten champs (bnd.com)

Urbana

• Girls' Trip takes a turn on the dance floor (wandtv.com)
• Amber Glen Fun Fair (chambanamoms.com)
• Scientists hope deeper-rooted soybeans can withstand climate extremes and store more carbon (orlandosentinel.com)

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-- 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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