🌱 Will/Grundy R.O.S.C monthly council meeting and 10 more events

Hello Diamond! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Favorite Holiday Character Day at Coal City Early Childhood Center
• Polar Express Day at Coal City Early Childhood Center
• Will/Grundy R.O.S.C monthly council meeting at Coal City Public Library District

... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Partly sunny and not as cold, with a high of 36 and low of 29 degrees.
• Wednesday: Freezing fog in the morning, temps: high: 37, low: 33.
• Thursday: Windy with occasional rain, with a high of 46 and low of 12 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!

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📸 Around Diamond

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Diamond

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday December 18

• Adult Exercise
  Coal City Public Library District, 85 N Garfield St, Coal City
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Wednesday December 17

• Favorite Holiday Character Day
  Coal City Early Childhood Center Coal City, IL 60416

Thursday December 18

• Polar Express Day
  Coal City Early Childhood Center Coal City, IL 60416

Tuesday December 23

• Will/Grundy R.O.S.C monthly council meeting
  Coal City Public Library District , 85 N Garfield St , Coal City
  11:00 am

Friday December 26

• Movie of the Month
  Coal City Public Library District , 85 N Garfield St , Coal City
  1:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Mini Artists
  Coal City Public Library District , 85 N Garfield St , Coal City
  4:00 pm
• Storytime with the Grinch
  Fossil Ridge Public Library , 386 W Kennedy Rd , Braidwood
  5:30 pm
• Prairie Central Girls Varsity Basketball @ Coal City
  Coal city High School , Northeast Illinois , Coal City
  7:00 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Favorite Holiday Character Day
  Coal City Early Childhood Center Coal City, IL 60416
• Cozy Creations: Needle Point Mittens
  Fossil Ridge Public Library , 386 W Kennedy Rd , Braidwood
  5:30 pm
• Evening Bingo
  Coal City Public Library District , 85 N Garfield St , Coal City
  6:00 pm

Thursday December 18

• Polar Express Day
  Coal City Early Childhood Center Coal City, IL 60416

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🗞 Nearby News

Coal City

• Physical education program highlights growth for young learners in Coal City schools (grundyreporter.com)
• Coal City girls notch ICE win over Streator: The Herald-News Monday Roundup (shawlocal.com)
• 2025 NATIONAL CHAMPS: DIRTcar Points Champions To Be Honored in January Awards Banquet (stlracing.com)

Morris

• Morris firefighter and EMT Aron Jaime dead after crash on Saturday morning (shawlocal.com)
• Audrina Rodriguez leads Rochelle trio of sophomores past Genoa-Kingston (shawlocal.com)

Minooka

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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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