Community Corner
🌱 Zoning Board of Appeals and 10 more events
Be sure to catch Ottawa Chris Kringle Market on the Naplate Patch calendar
Hey there, Naplate! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Half Day - 11:30 Dismissal at Ottawa Esd 141
- 1/2 Day Student Attendance at Ottawa Esd 141
- 11:30 dismissal at Ottawa Esd 141
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Find out what's happening in Naplatefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Naplatefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Morning rain; cloudy, windy, with a high of 51 and low of 13 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Friday: Breezy and much colder, temps: high: 29, low: 25.
- Saturday: Breezy with clouds and sun, with a high of 43 and low of 20 degrees.
📸 Around Naplate
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Naplate
★ Featured events ★
- Ottawa Chris Kringle Market
Washington Square Park, 101 E Lafayette St, Ottawa
4:00 pm
Friday December 19
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Other local events
- Half Day - 11:30 Dismissal
Ottawa Esd 141 Ottawa, IL 61350 - 1/2 Day Student Attendance
Ottawa Esd 141 Ottawa, IL 61350 - 11:30 dismissal
Ottawa Esd 141 Ottawa, IL 61350
11:30 am - Winter Break - No school
Ottawa Esd 141 Ottawa, IL 61350 - Winter Break, No School
Ottawa Esd 141 Ottawa, IL 61350 - Winter Break
Ottawa Esd 141 Ottawa, IL 61350 - Zoning Board of Appeals
301 W Madison St , Ottawa
11:00 pm
Friday December 19
Monday December 22
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Playful Pages
Streator Public Library , 130 S Park St , Streator
10:00 am - 5/6 BB @ Bureau Valley
Bureau Valley School District 340 , 9068 County Rd 2125 N , Manlius
4:30 pm - 7/8 BB Conference Tournament @ Wallace
Wallace Grade School , 1463 N 33rd Rd , Ottawa
4:30 pm - Table Top Gaming
Streator Public Library , 130 S Park St , Streator
1:00 pm
Thursday December 18
Saturday December 20
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🗞 Nearby News
Ottawa
- Mary J. Hettel, 92, of Marseilles (1430wcmy.com)
- Pesticide Applicator Tests To Be Offered In Winter 2026 (henrynews-republican.com)
- Alex Carpenter has 2 goals, 1 assist, Torrent beats Charge 4-1 (apnews.com)
Marseilles
- Your Illinois News Radar » Bovino: ‘We're here for the taxpayer' (Updated) (capitolfax.com)
Oglesby
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