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🌱 How a crash near Antioch’s Walmart suddenly shut a key intersection

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  • How a crash near Antioch’s Walmart suddenly shut a key intersection

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Not as cold, becoming breezy, with a high of 37 and low of 31 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 37, low: 29.
  • Thursday: Windy with periods of rain, with a high of 44 and low of 12 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!


📰 News we're reading

• 2 adults hospitalized after two-vehicle crash that caused heavy damage near Walmart in Antioch (lakemchenryscanner.com) — A two-vehicle crash at Route 173 and Deep Lake Road near the Antioch Walmart sent both drivers to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries and briefly shut the busy intersection for about 25 minutes. Antioch police and firefighters responded around 5:44 p.m. Thursday, as officers were also nearby for the department’s Shop with a Cop event at Walmart, creating noticeable emergency activity in the area.
   


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Other local events
    Wednesday December 17
  • Drop-In Process Art In-Person
    Schroeder Room
    10:00 am
  • Open Workshop In-Person
    Workshop
    10:00 am
  • Dungeons and Dragons for Teens (Group 2) In-Person
    Spiering Room
    6:00 pm
  • Thursday December 18
  • Music and Movement Preschool Storytime In-Person
    Schroeder Room
    10:00 am
  • Friday December 19
  • Tween Genre Lit Kits In-Person
    Antioch Public Library District , 757 North Main Street , Antioch
  • Saturday December 20
  • Adult Lit Box In-Person
    Antioch Public Library District , 757 North Main Street , Antioch
  • Winter Reading Sign-Up Begins
    Antioch Public Library District , 757 North Main Street , Antioch
    9:00 am


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Tuesday December 16
  • Minis Meet-up In-Person
    Schroeder Room
    9:00 am
  • Novel Pleasures In-Person
    Meeting 2
    10:00 am
  • Open Workshop In-Person
    Workshop
    2:00 pm
  • Cocoa and Crafts In-Person
    Schroeder Room
    5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • I WANT ALL MY NEIGHBORS TO BE AWARE THAT SCAMMERS ARE ON HERE TRYING HARD WITH VERY ELABORATE SCHEMES
    IF IT SEEMS FISHY DONT DO IT GUY JUST TRIED TO SCAM ME OUT OF 1350.00 for a item I am selling and tried to use Zelle to do it but said he sent Zelle… (Nextdoor Main St)
  • TODAY (Sunday 12/14)
    It's COLD outside, but The Ten Hotel Gurnee will be filled with the warmth of the holiday season AND a delicious brunch! Come enjoy the sounds of… (Nextdoor Antioch Lake)
  • Walmart posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate in Antioch. Apply here.
  • Dollar General posted a job opening for ASST STORE MGR in ANTIOCH, IL S04152 in Antioch. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Antioch here.

🗞 Nearby News

Gurnee

  • Basketball Recap: Crystal Lake South's Higher State Rank on Full Display on Saturday (maxpreps.com)
  • Essex Realty Group closes sale of 135-unit multifamily portfolio in Illinois communities (rejournals.com)
  • Beloit Memorial High School newspaper earns awards (wnanews.com)

Waukegan

  • Man convicted of murder in 2022 Waukegan shooting (chicagotribune.com)
  • YouthBuild Lake County opens career training facility: ‘What we need as we look toward the future' (chicagotribune.com)
  • Federal criminal charges filed following demolition of former hospital in Waukegan that led to 'serious dangers of asbestos' (lakemchenryscanner.com)

Libertyville


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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don't know, but April May!
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