🌱 City Council Meeting and 8 more events

What's up Oblong! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

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

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Sunny and not as cold, with a high of 40 and low of 31 degrees.
• Wednesday: Times of sun and clouds, temps: high: 43, low: 35.
• Thursday: Windy; rain and a t-storm, with a high of 56 and low of 19 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!

📸 Around Oblong

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• City Council Meeting
  Newton City Hall , 108 N Van Buren St , Newton
  6:00 pm

Thursday December 18

• 3D Print Lab
  Olney Public Library , 400 W Main St. , Olney
  4:00 pm
• 3D Printing Exploration
  Olney Public Library , 400 W Main St , Olney
  4:00 pm
• County Board Meeting
  Jasper County Office Building , 204 W Washington St , Newton
  6:00 pm

Friday December 19

• 1 Hour Early Dismissal for Christmas Break
  Jasper County CUD 1 Newton, IL 62448
• Early Dismissal - 2:10 pm
  Richland County Community Unit School District #1 Olney, IL 62450
  8:00 am

Monday December 22

• NO SCHOOL - Christmas Break
  Jasper County CUD 1 Newton, IL 62448

Wednesday December 24

• Southern Committee Meeting
  Muddy Saloon , 10045 N 300th St , Wheeler
  6:30 pm

Friday April 10

• Suicide Awareness at Ashmore Estates
  Ashmore Estates , 22645 E Co Rd 1050 N , Ashmore
  12:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Casey's General Store, Inc. posted a job opening for Team Member in Oblong. Apply here.
• Taco Bell posted a job opening for Overnight Team Member in Robinson. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Oblong here.

🗞 Nearby News

Newton

• Gusty winds could cause blowing, drifting snow in central Illinois (nbcchicago.com)
• United Way of Jasper County and Pacesetters host a bear building workshop fundraiser (newtondailynews.com)

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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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