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π± Light Up McFerren Park β Hoopeston and 9 more events
Also check out HS BBB vs Salt Fork T 5:30 on the Hoopeston Patch calendar

Hey there, Hoopeston! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. βοΈ
Coming up on the calendar:
- HS BBB vs Salt Fork T 5:30 at Hoopeston Area CUSD 11
- HS Wrestling ~ Unity Invitational T 9:00 at Unity Junior High School
- HS Bowling ~ Potter Bowling Invite T 9:00 at Potter's Alley
... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!
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Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? π€ (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Very windy; periods of rain, with a high of 51 and low of 16 degrees. βοΈ Brr!
- Friday: Breezy and much colder, temps: high: 28, low: 25.
- Saturday: Breezy with periods of sun, with a high of 45 and low of 23 degrees.
πΈ Around Hoopeston
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π Upcoming Events in Hoopeston
β Featured events β
- Light Up McFerren Park β Hoopeston
Mc Ferren Park, Hoopeston
5:00 pm
Friday December 19
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Other local events
- HS BBB vs Salt Fork T 5:30
Hoopeston Area CUSD 11 Hoopeston, IL 60942
5:30 pm - HS Wrestling ~ Unity Invitational T 9:00
Unity Junior High School , 1121 County Rd 800 N , Tolono
9:00 am - HS Bowling ~ Potter Bowling Invite T 9:00
Potter's Alley , 628 W David St , Morton
9:00 am - Light Up McFerren Park β Hoopeston
Mc Ferren Park , Hoopeston
5:00 pm
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
Monday December 22
π£ Hoopeston Shout Outs!
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π Events Nearby
- John Greer 3rd/4th Grade Christmas Program
John Greer Gym
1:45 pm - MS BBB vs B-H T 6:00
Hoopeston Area CUSD 11 Hoopeston, IL 60942
6:00 pm - HS Wrestling vs North Vermillion H (at Milford) 6:00 (IL Time)
Hoopeston Area Middle School Hoopeston, IL 60942
6:00 pm - HS BBB vs Salt Fork T 5:30
Hoopeston Area CUSD 11 Hoopeston, IL 60942
5:30 pm - HS Bowling ~ Potter Bowling Invite T 9:00
Potter's Alley , 628 W David St , Morton
9:00 am - HS Wrestling ~ Unity Invitational T 9:00
Unity Junior High School , 1121 County Rd 800 N , Tolono
9:00 am
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
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π¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Team Member in Hoopeston. Apply here.
- McDonald's posted a job opening for 6am Cashiers and Drive-Thru Staff in Hoopeston. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hoopeston here.
π Nearby News
Watseka
- Monday's prep highlights: Love, Means lead Champaign Central (news-gazette.com)
Danville
- Community Spotlight: Danville Rescue Men's Shelter (wcia.com)
- Danville firefighters taking training to a whole new level (wcia.com)
- DACC Makes Illinois History with Honor Society Induction at Danville Correctional Center (vermilioncountyfirst.com)
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