🌱 Christmas Holiday Begins at Close of School (2-hr Early Dismissal) and 5 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Christmas Holiday Begins at Close of School (2-hr Early Dismissal) at Wabash CUSD 348

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Today's riddle: The doctor told me to drink carrot juice after a hot bath. - Did it help? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 52 and low of 42 degrees.
• Thursday: Windy; rain and a t-storm, temps: high: 56, low: 22.
• Friday: Much colder, with a high of 34 and low of 27 degrees.

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Friday December 19

• Christmas Holiday Begins at Close of School (2-hr Early Dismissal)
  Wabash CUSD 348 Mount Carmel, IL 62863

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 18

• 3D Printing Exploration
  Olney Public Library , 400 W Main St , Olney
  4:00 pm
• 3D Print Lab
  Olney Public Library , 400 W Main St. , Olney
  4:00 pm

Friday December 19

• Early Dismissal - 2:10 pm
  Richland County Community Unit School District #1 Olney, IL 62450
  8:00 am
• Candle Making Class
  Social Events and Rentals , 9 W Main St , Albion
  5:30 pm

Monday December 22

• Mommy + Me Christmas Cookie Decorating Class
  Social Events and Rentals , 9 W Main St , Albion
  5:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Dollar General posted a job opening for ASST STORE MGR in SANDOVAL, IL S06266 in Mount Carmel. Apply here.
• McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Member Benefits-Illinois in Mount Carmel. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mount Carmel here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Grayville

• Wildcats Host Olney To B.E. Gum Tonight (southernillinoisnow.com)

Fairfield

• Cathy Lynn Schmidt, 60 (effinghamradio.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don’t know. I can never finish drinking the hot bath!
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