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Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Breezy and cooler, with a high of 60 and low of 37 degrees.
- Thursday: Breezy and cooler, temps: high: 48, low: 31.
- Friday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 45 and low of 28 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Holiday Observance – Veterans Day →
City Hall, 730 Maine St, Quincy
8:00 am -
Team | Why Wednesday →
ACA Business Club | Quincy, 3701 East Lake Centre, Suite 1, Quincy
8:00 am -
Board of Fire and Police Special Meeting →
City Hall, 730 Maine St, Quincy
11:30 am -
Writing Club Meeting →
John Wood Community College, 1301 South 48th Street, Quincy
1:00 pm -
Walk-In Wednesday Hiring Event →
Blessing Hospital Auditorium, Quincy
4:00 pm -
Conversational Spanish: Speak with Confidence →
John Wood Community College, 1301 South 48th Street, Quincy
5:30 pm -
MS GBB Western
Cusd 4 Mendon, IL 62351
6:00 pm -
Breast Cancer Support Group →
The Kroc Center, 405 Vermont Street, Quincy
6:00 pm -
MS BBB @ Hancock County Tournament
Unity High School Mendon, IL 62351
6:00 pm -
MS BBB @ Hancock County Tournament 1st place games
Cusd 4 Mendon, IL 62351
6:00 pm -
Supernova Talent Show - Theatre Guild Club →
Mary Ellen Orr Auditorium, 1301 South 48th Street, Quincy
7:00 am -
No-Cost Diabetes A1C Screening →
Blessing Resource Center, 420 N. 34th Street, Quincy
8:00 am
Wednesday November 11
Thursday November 12
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- J.M. Huber Corporation posted a job opening for Utility Operator in Quincy. Apply here.
- The Salvation Army in the Midwest posted a job opening for Homeless Programs Case Manager in Quincy. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ursa here.
🗞 Nearby News
Quincy
- ‘Roadmap for the future': Quincy takes action on housing strategic task force & clay sports park (khqa.com)
- Quincy Notre Dame heads to the Wild West for 2026 Extravaganza (whig.com)
- Quincy residents invited to meet QPD police chief finalists Friday (khqa.com)
Hamilton
- An Illinois Gun Shop Asked a Wildlife Artist to Hand-Paint Five of Its Fort Knox Safes (parade.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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