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🌱 Primary: Coffee and Community and 11 more events

Happening soon: Board of Directors Meeting on the Washington Park Patch calendar

Thursday August 20th Patch AM
Thursday August 20th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Hello Washington Park! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 87 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 88, low: 69.
  • Saturday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 85 and low of 64 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday August 20
  • Primary: Coffee and Community
    Elementary West School 17366 W Gages Lake Rd, Grayslake, IL 60030, USA
    8:00 am
  • Board of Directors Meeting
    O'Fallon-Shiloh Chamber of Commerce We currently meet at O'Fallon City Hall Council Chambers. 255 S. Lincoln, O'Fallon
    8:15 am
  • Board of Fire and Police Commission
    Belleville, IL Calendar, 101 South Illinois Street, Belleville
    9:00 am
  • Restaurant Roulette
    O'Fallon-Shiloh Chamber of Commerce Restaurants may vary each time we host this event.
    11:30 am
  • Golf: Boys Varsity MADCO GOLF TOURNAMENT vs TBA vs. TBA (Away)
    Roxana Cusd 1 Belk Park Golf Club
    1:00 pm
  • Whiteside v. Shiloh Baseball
    Whiteside Middle School Belleville, IL 62221
    4:00 pm
  • Girls Tennis (Away) vs. Waterloo
    East Alton-Wood River High Sch Waterloo High School, 505 E Bulldog, Waterloo, IL 62298, USA
    4:00 pm
  • Whiteside v. Shiloh Softball
    Whiteside Middle School Belleville, IL 62221
    4:00 pm
  • Softball Home Mascoutah
    O Fallon CCSD 90 Carriel
    4:00 pm
  • JV Baseball Away Mascoutah - Scheve Park
    O Fallon CCSD 90 Scheve Park
    4:00 pm
  • AWAY Softball vs West Junior High
    PONTIAC-W HOLLIDAY SD 105 West Junior High
    4:15 pm
  • AWAY Baseball vs West Junior High
    PONTIAC-W HOLLIDAY SD 105 West Junior High
    4:15 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

East St. Louis

  • Father of four reported missing in East St. Louis (bnd.com)
  • How kids help grow 30,000 pounds of produce in a food desert (farmprogress.com)
  • Nun, a former metro-east teacher, dies after second fatal crash in Belleville (bnd.com)

Sauget

  • Graham Foundation Announces 45 New Grants for Projects Expanding Architectural Discourse in 2026 (archdaily.com)

Ok Washington Park! 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: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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