🌱 How did Clifton Central fare in these nail-biter holiday tournaments?
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In today's newsletter:
- How did Clifton Central fare in these nail-biter holiday tournaments?
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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and not as cold, with a high of 35 and low of 29 degrees.
- Wednesday: Freezing fog in the morning, temps: high: 36, low: 32.
- Thursday: Very windy; periods of rain, with a high of 48 and low of 13 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
📰 News we're reading
• Saturday's prep highlights: GCMS wrestling shows out (news-gazette.com) — Clifton Central’s boys and girls basketball teams both battled in tight holiday tournament games, with the boys edging La Salette and the girls falling just short against Iroquois West. Area fans also saw strong showings from nearby schools in both basketball and wrestling, including a dominant GCMS performance at the 22-team Reaper Classic. 
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Lisieux-rms3&4-giving tree
St. John Paul II Catholic Parish , 956 S 10th Ave , Kankakee
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LMS WR (A) Coal City
Limestone Middle Sch Coal City
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Cozy Crochet Club
Teen Zone
4:30 pm -
FFP Class/Advent Confession - FFP Classroom
St John Paul II Parish - West , 907 S 9th St , Kankakee
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St. John Paul II Catholic Parish , 956 S 10th Ave , Kankakee
10:00 am -
LMS 78BB KW Tourn Championship (A) Bradley
Limestone Middle Sch Bradley
4:00 pm -
Supper with Santa
Kankakee Civic Auditorium , 803 S 8th Ave , Kankakee
6:00 pm -
Drop-In: Teen Puzzle Palooza
Teen Zone -
Lisieux-rms 3&4 giving tree
St. John Paul II Catholic Parish , 956 S 10th Ave , Kankakee
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Christmas Program (Preschool–4th)
Grace Christian Academy , 2499 Waldron Rd. , Kankakee
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KHS Christmas Variety Show
KHS Auditorium
7:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
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🗞 Nearby News
Kankakee
- Kankakee Police warns drivers to stay sober, wear a seatbelt this Christmas season (shawlocal.com)
- Kankakee Christmas Parade braves cold (shawlocal.com)
- Monday, December 15, 2025 (wivr1017.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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