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🌱 Lake and housing plans near Troy clear first zoning hurdle

Troy, Illinois Patch AM: a 3 min read

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

In today's newsletter:

  • Lake and housing plans near Troy clear first zoning hurdle

Also on today's calendar: Children's Play Group at the Tri-Township Public Library and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 67 and low of 42 degrees.
  • Thursday: Some sun; breezy, cooler, temps: high: 50, low: 33.
  • Friday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 47 and low of 28 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Madison County approves zoning variances near Troy (timestribunenews.com) — Two property proposals near Troy have cleared their first zoning hurdle, with final Madison County Board approval expected Nov. 18. One would allow a private lake closer to a neighboring home than county rules permit. The other would split a Stagecoach Lane property into smaller lots for an additional home and barn.
   

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-- The Patch AM Team

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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