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🌱 Varsity Football vs. Alton Marquettte at Alton Marquette and 11 more events
Make time for Silent Theory: The Redemption Tour Part Two on the Washington Park Patch calendar
Hello Washington Park! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Cloudy, a t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 85 and low of 64 degrees.
- Friday: Some rain and a thunderstorm, temps: high: 73, low: 50.
- Saturday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 74 and low of 50 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Varsity Football vs. Alton Marquettte at Alton Marquette
Madison CUSD 12, 219 E 4th St, Alton
1:00 pm - Silent Theory: The Redemption Tour Part Two →
Pop's NightClub & Concert Venue, 1403 Mississippi Ave, Sauget
7:00 pm - Silent Theory →
Pop's NightClub & Concert Venue, 1403 Mississippi Ave, Sauget
7:00 pm - EMMAFEST Family Fun Festival 2026 →
Jones Park, 2920 Argonne Drive, East St. Louis
11:30 am - City 66: The Other Road Bus Tour →
National Building Arts Center, 2300 Falling Springs Road, Sauget
1:00 pm - Food On The Move | Gateway Pet Guardians →
Gateway Pet Guardians, 725 N. 15th St., East St. Louis
10:00 am - HB&RMEA Fall Texas Hold 'Em Poker Tournament →
Far Oaks Golf Course, 419 Old Collinsville Rd, Caseyville
6:00 pm - Turnstile →
Arsenal BG Ballpark, 2301 Grizzlie Bear Blvd, Sauget
6:30 pm - TURNSTILE: THE NEVER ENOUGH TOUR PT. 2 →
Arsenal BG Ballpark, 2301 Grizzlie Bear Blvd, Sauget
7:00 pm - Grupo Bryndis La Industria Del Amor Los Gamma De Enrique Mora →
El Palanque Saint Lois MO, 609 Saint Louis Ave, East Saint Louis
7:00 pm - 1886 Historic Lincoln High School Clean Out →
240 N 6th St, East St. Louis
9:00 am - SWEETEST DAY: PAINT AT THE GARDEN →
16 Missouri Ave, East St. Louis
3:00 pm
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Sunday October 11
Saturday October 17
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🗞 Nearby News
East St. Louis
- Thirteen Communities Celebrate 100 Years of Route 66 in Southwest Illinois Oct. 9-11 (collinsvilledailynews.com)
- Man charged in fatal metro-east sports bar shooting arrested, indicted (bnd.com)
- Column: Steve Millar's 3 takeaways from Week 6 of the high school football season in the Southland (bnd.com)
Sauget
- 2026 St. Louis Fall ID: Pitcher's Data Dive (prepbaseballreport.com)
Fairview Heights
- Belleville West football player badly burned in van crash, attorney says (bnd.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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