🌱 Baby Boogie at Collinsville Memorial Library and 11 more events

Morning Washington Park! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Sunshine and very warm, with a high of 82 and low of 56 degrees.
• Thursday: Partly sunny and warm, temps: high: 83, low: 64.
• Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 76 and low of 52 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday April 22

• Baby Boogie at Collinsville Memorial Library
  Collinsville Memorial Library , 408 W Main St , Collinsville
  10:00 am
• Reel & Relax: Senior Fishing Basics
  Belleville, IL Calendar , 401 Bellevue Park Dr. , Belleville
  10:00 am
• Chestnut Health Systems Mobile Unit at SMRLD
  Six Mile Regional Library District , 2001 Delmar Ave , Granite City
  1:00 pm
• Track and Field: JH Meet vs Multiple Schools (Home)
  Roxana High School , Charles Raich Field
  3:30 pm
• Tennis: Boys Varsity JV Match vs Multiple Schools (Home)
  Roxana High School , Tennis Courts
  4:00 pm
• Girls Soccer (Home) vs. Jersey (V)
  East Alton-Wood River High School , 777 N Wood River Ave , Wood River
  4:30 pm
• Baseball (JV-V) : Collinsville
  Collinsville High School , 2201 S Morrison Ave , Collinsville
  4:30 pm
• Whiteside v. Grant Soccer
  Whiteside Middle School Belleville, IL 62221
  4:30 pm
• Caucus Meeting
  Maryville, IL Calendar , 2520 N. Center St. , Maryville
  6:00 pm
• Community Committee
  Fairview Heights, IL Calendar , 10025 Bunkum Road , Fairview Heights
  7:00 pm

Thursday April 23

• Friedens Church in Troy Site Visit
  Friedens Church , 233 N Seminary St , Collinsville
  1:00 pm
• Finance Committee Meeting
  Collinsville Faith in Action , 233 N Seminary St , Collinsville
  2:30 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

East St. Louis

• See 5 IL state government jobs open in metro-east. One pays up to $11.3K a month (bnd.com)
• Three-Star Forward Jamison White Decommits From Penn State Hoops (onwardstate.com)
• Thomas Clark (riverbender.com)

Sauget

• Grizzlies Sign Julio Ortiz, Otto Jones, Abe Valdez for 2026 (oursportscentral.com)

Belleville

• Belleville's Koerner House gets major repairs after years of fits and starts (bnd.com)
• ‘Belonging begins with Belleville': Cities in Harmony bridges schools, community (bnd.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)
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