Community Corner
🌱 City Council Meeting and 9 more events
And check out 3D Printing Exploration on the Bridgeport Patch calendar

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Find out what's happening in Bridgeportfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Bridgeportfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Tuesday: Sunny and not as cold, with a high of 41 and low of 31 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 47, low: 37.
- Thursday: Windy; rain and a t-storm, with a high of 55 and low of 21 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- City Council Meeting
Newton City Hall , 108 N Van Buren St , Newton
6:00 pm - 3D Printing Exploration
Olney Public Library , 400 W Main St , Olney
4:00 pm - 3D Print Lab
Olney Public Library , 400 W Main St. , Olney
4:00 pm - County Board Meeting
Jasper County Office Building , 204 W Washington St , Newton
6:00 pm - 1 Hour Early Dismissal for Christmas Break
Jasper County CUD 1 Newton, IL 62448 - Christmas Holiday Begins at Close of School (2-hr Early Dismissal)
Wabash CUSD 348 Mount Carmel, IL 62863 - Early Dismissal - 2:10 pm
Richland County Community Unit School District #1 Olney, IL 62450
8:00 am - Candle Making Class
Social Events and Rentals , 9 W Main St , Albion
5:30 pm - NO SCHOOL - Christmas Break
Jasper County CUD 1 Newton, IL 62448 - Mommy + Me Christmas Cookie Decorating Class
Social Events and Rentals , 9 W Main St , Albion
5:30 pm
Tuesday December 16
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Monday December 22
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Casey's General Store, Inc. posted a job opening for Team Member in Bridgeport. Apply here.
- Wal-Mart posted a job opening for Janitorial Associate in Lawrenceville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bridgeport here.
🗞 Nearby News
Olney
- Cathy Lynn Schmidt, 60 (effinghamradio.com)
Robinson
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