🌱 How did Carlinville’s boys rally after a tough loss to Hillsboro?

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In today's newsletter:

• How did Carlinville’s boys rally after a tough loss to Hillsboro?

Also on today's calendar: Pana Boys Varsity Basketball @ Carlinville and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 54 and low of 20 degrees.
• Friday: Colder; breezy in the morning, temps: high: 34, low: 28.
• Saturday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 49 and low of 24 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Carlinville Boys Basketball wins once, loses once (enquirerdemocrat.com) — Carlinville boys basketball split a pair of recent games, falling to Hillsboro 60-48 before bouncing back with a 49-37 win over Metro East Lutheran. Sawyer Smith led the way in the loss with 20 points, while balanced scoring and a big fourth-quarter run powered the victory.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Carlinville

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★ Featured events ★

Friday December 19

• Pana at Carlinville
  Carlinville High School, 829 W Main St, Carlinville
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday December 19

• Pana Boys Varsity Basketball @ Carlinville
  Carlinville High School , 829 W Main St , Carlinville
  7:00 pm

Saturday December 27

• Writers Guild
  Carlinville Public Library , 510 N Broad St , Carlinville
  9:00 am

Tuesday December 30

• Pre-K Storytime
  Carlinville Public Library , 510 N Broad St , Carlinville
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 18

• GNW JH Boys Basketball vs. Calhoun
  Northwestern Jr/Sr High School Palmyra, IL 62674
  6:00 pm

Friday December 19

• End of 2nd Quarter
  Northwestern CUSD 2 Palmyra, IL 62674
• End of 1st semester
  Mount Olive CUSD 5 Mount Olive, IL 62069
• Early Dismissal 1:45/1:55
  Northwestern CUSD 2 Palmyra, IL 62674
• GNW JH Boys Basketball St. John's Tourney
  Northwestern Jr/Sr High School Palmyra, IL 62674
  6:00 pm
• GNW HS Boys Basketball @ Calhoun
  Northwestern Jr/Sr High School Palmyra, IL 62674
  6:00 pm

Saturday December 20

• GNW HS Boys Basketball Fresh/Soph Sweat Fest
  Northwestern CUSD 2 Palmyra, IL 62674
  9:00 am

Monday December 22

• Christmas Break
  Northwestern CUSD 2 Palmyra, IL 62674

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💬 Chatter

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-- The Patch AM Team

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