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🌱 12 Days of Crafts: Dec. 18-20 Glowing Mason Jar and 8 more events
Be sure to catch Stay & Play 12/17 on the Clinton Patch calendar

Good morning Clinton! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- 12 Days of Crafts: Dec. 18-20 Glowing Mason Jar at Vespasian Warner Public Library District
- Coffee Club (Teens & Adults) 12/19 at Vespasian Warner Public Library District
- Stay & Play 12/19 at Vespasian Warner Public Library District
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Clintonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and not as cold, with a high of 38 and low of 28 degrees.
- Wednesday: Freezing fog in the morning, temps: high: 39, low: 32.
- Thursday: Windy with periods of rain, with a high of 48 and low of 15 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
📸 Around Clinton
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Clinton
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★ Featured events ★
- Stay & Play 12/17
Vespasian Warner Public Library District, 310 N Quincy St, Clinton
10:30 am
Wednesday December 17
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Other local events
- 12 Days of Crafts: Dec. 18-20 Glowing Mason Jar
Vespasian Warner Public Library District , 310 N Quincy St , Clinton
9:00 am - Coffee Club (Teens & Adults) 12/19
Vespasian Warner Public Library District , 310 N Quincy St , Clinton
9:00 am - Stay & Play 12/19
Vespasian Warner Public Library District , 310 N Quincy St , Clinton
10:30 am - Cookie Decorating (Teen 12-18)
Vespasian Warner Public Library District , 310 N Quincy St , Clinton
3:30 pm - "Christmas Under the Stars" Candlelight Tour
C.H. Moore Homestead DeWitt County Museum , 219 E Woodlawn St , Clinton
5:00 pm - Rochester Girls Varsity Basketball @ Clinton
Clinton High School , 1200 IL-54 , Clinton
6:00 pm - Coffee Club (Teens & Adults) 12/26
Vespasian Warner Public Library District , 310 N Quincy St , Clinton
9:00 am
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Monday December 22
Friday December 26
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🗓 Events Nearby
- DIY Waterless Snow Globe
Maroa Public Library , 305 Garfield St , Maroa
5:30 pm - FBCAMAP (CO-OP) Boys Varsity Basketball @ Decatur Christian
Decatur Christian School , 137 S Grant St , Forsyth
6:00 pm
Thursday December 18
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Summit posted a job opening for Food Service Supervisor in Clinton. Apply here.
- CDS (Club Demonstration Services) posted a job opening for Part Time Weekend Product Demonstrator in Costco in Clinton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Clinton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Decatur
- Decatur's Good Samaritan Inn asking for donations to keep doors open (wcia.com)
- Jingle Jam brings holiday fun and worship together at Decatur church (wandtv.com)
- Mississippi man caught with more than 1 pound of marijuana in Decatur traffic stop (wcia.com)
Lincoln
- Living through the holiday season, behind prison walls (wbez.org)
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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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