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🌱 HS Music Department Winter Concert and 10 more events
And on the Beardstown Patch calendar - The Chamber Christmas Market

Hello Beardstown! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- HS Music Department Winter Concert at Beardstown CUSD 15
- V B WR Pittsfield, ISVI, QND, & Macomb Home at Beardstown CUSD 15
- MS B BKB Triopia Jr/Sr HS Home at Beardstown CUSD 15
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Sunshine, with a high of 42 and low of 28 degrees.
- Wednesday: Variable cloudiness, temps: high: 43, low: 36.
- Thursday: Windy; morning rain, cooler, with a high of 49 and low of 16 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Beardstown
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★ Featured events ★
- The Chamber Christmas Market
Rushville Town Square, 100 N Congress St, Rushville
9:00 am
Saturday December 20
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Other local events
- HS Music Department Winter Concert
Beardstown CUSD 15 Beardstown, IL 62618
6:00 pm - V B WR Pittsfield, ISVI, QND, & Macomb Home
Beardstown CUSD 15 , 500 E 15th Street , Beardstown
6:00 pm - MS B BKB Triopia Jr/Sr HS Home
Beardstown CUSD 15 , 500 E. 15th Street , Beardstown
6:00 pm - MS B WR Clinton, Shelbyville, & Litchfield Home
Beardstown CUSD 15 , 500 E 15th Street , Beardstown
10:00 am - Time: TBA -V B BKB Pawnee High School (IC Shootout) Away
Pawnee High School , 810 4Th St , Pawnee - MS B WR Lincoln Junior High School-Lincoln (Dawson Duals) Away
Lincoln Junior High School , 208 Broadway , Lincoln
9:00 am - V G BKB Brown County JH/HS Away
Brown County JH/HS , 500 E Main St , Mount Sterling
6:00 pm
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
Saturday December 20
Monday December 22
📣 Beardstown Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- HS Boys BB vs. Payson @ Dosh
Triopia Jr-Sr High School Concord, IL 62631
6:00 pm - JH Boys BB vs. Rushville
Triopia Jr-Sr High School Concord, IL 62631
6:00 pm - 2025 Kerr Winter Auction - Mt. Sterling, Illinois
Kerr Auction , 684 1000 N Ave , Mt Sterling
9:00 am - HS Girls BB vs. Calhoun
Triopia Jr-Sr High School Concord, IL 62631
6:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
Thursday December 18
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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🗞 Nearby News
Jacksonville
- Jacksonville nursing home opens drive-through Christmas light display (myjournalcourier.com)
- Jacksonville-area police news for Dec. 16, 2025 (myjournalcourier.com)
- South Jax Fire Protection Referendum on the Ballot (wlds.com)
Beverly
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don't know, but April May!
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