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π± Manteno at Newark and 10 more events
Also, don't miss BASKETBALL-V Girls @ Serena HS (Game) on the Newark Patch calendar

Morning Newark! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. βοΈ
Coming up on the calendar:
- Manteno at Newark
- Manteno Girls Varsity Basketball @ Newark
- Season Finale - Music at the Winery at Gilted Edge Winery
... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!
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- Tuesday: Clouds and sun; not as cold, with a high of 35 and low of 28 degrees.
- Wednesday: Freezing fog in the morning, temps: high: 36, low: 30.
- Thursday: Morning rain; cloudy, windy, with a high of 43 and low of 11 degrees. βοΈ Brr!
πΈ Around Newark
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π Upcoming Events in Newark
β Featured events β
- BASKETBALL-V Girls @ Serena HS (Game)
Serena High School, 2283 N 3812nd Rd, Serena
5:30 pm
Thursday December 18
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Other local events
- Manteno at Newark
Newark Community High School , 413 Chicago Rd , Newark
7:00 pm - Manteno Girls Varsity Basketball @ Newark
Newark Community High School , 413 Chicago Rd , Newark
7:00 pm - Season Finale - Music at the Winery
Gilted Edge Winery , 9396 Plattville Rd , Newark
5:00 pm - Music at the Winery
Gilted Edge Winery , 9396 Plattville Rd , Newark
5:00 pm
Thursday December 18
Saturday December 20
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π Events Nearby
- County Board Meeting
Historic Court House , 110 W Madison St , Yorkville
9:00 am - Forest Preserve Commission
Historic Court House , 110 W Madison St , Yorkville
9:00 am - From Dirt to Dishes A Weekly Clay Hand Building Workshop
Arts On Fire , 217 E South St , Plano
3:00 pm - FREE Playgroups for Children Birth to Five
P H Miller Elem School Plano, IL 60545
8:00 am - Santa's Workshop
Sheridan Grade School Sheridan, IL 60551
8:00 am - Diamond Divas
Somonauk Public Library District , 700 E Lasalle St , Somonauk
3:00 pm - Wrestling Home vs Waldo
Plano Middle School Plano, IL 60545
4:30 pm
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
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π¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- TradeJobsWorkforce posted a job opening for Costco Forklift Operator in Plano. Apply here.
- Ryder posted a job opening for Forklift Warehouse Material Handler in Morris. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Newark here.
π Nearby News
Sandwich
- Oswego Man Forced His Way Into Sandwich Home, Beat Woman: Police (patch.com)
- Basketball Game Preview: Johnsburg Skyhawks vs. Woodstock North Thunder + Official Tickets (maxpreps.com)
Plano
- Plano Library announces holiday hours, winter programs (shawlocal.com)
Yorkville
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