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🌱 Peter Mayer's Stars & Promises Christmas Tour in Rockton, IL and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

  • Peter Mayer's Stars & Promises Christmas Tour in Rockton, IL

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

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Mostly cloudy and not as cold, with a high of 35 and low of 28 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Intervals of clouds and sun, temps: high: 36, low: 31.
  • Thursday: Becoming windier; a.m. rain, with a high of 40 and low of 8 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Rockton

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Featured events

    Wednesday December 17
  • Wednesday Work Day
    Nature At The Confluence, 306 Dickop St, South Beloit
    10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Tuesday December 16
  • Golf Driving Range
    Indoor Sports Center , 8800 E. Riverside Blvd. , Loves Park
    10:00 am
  • Community Action Agency Executive Committee Meeting
    Rockford, IL Calendar , 425 E. State Street 2nd Floor , Rockford
    11:00 am
  • RPD High School Girls Soccer League
    Indoor Sports Center , 8800 E. Riverside Blvd. , Loves Park
    4:15 pm
  • Boys BBall Vs RFD Christian
    Willowbrook Middle School South Beloit, IL 61080
    4:30 pm
  • Jefferson High School Children's Readers Theatre
    Jefferson High School , 4145 Samuelson Rd , Rockford
    5:00 pm
  • RYSL Fall Indoor Session
    Indoor Sports Center , 8800 E. Riverside Blvd. , Loves Park
    5:00 pm
  • Raptors Soccer Training
    Indoor Sports Center , 8800 E. Riverside Blvd. , Loves Park
    5:00 pm
  • Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting
    Rockford, IL Calendar , 425 E. State Street 2nd Floor , Rockford
    5:30 pm
  • PGE Winter Concert
    Poplar Grove Elem School Poplar Grove, IL 61065
    6:00 pm
  • PGE Christmas Concert
    Poplar Grove Elem School Poplar Grove, IL 61065
    6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Anyone interested in cutting out a 20ish foot old dead pine?
    Tree broke off at ground level and is resting up against another tree. No immediate structures in proximity to be damaged. Thanks... (Nextdoor Franklin - Blackhawk)
  • Attention:
    There is a warm up coming this week. This means a melting will occur. As we all are seeing the build up of ice at our gutters it is very important to… (Nextdoor De La Tour Dr/Chevron Dr)
  • McDonald's posted a job opening for Bucciferro McDonald's 14 or 15 Years Old Crew Team Member (Minor) in Rockton. Apply here.
  • Illinois Staffing posted a job opening for Janitorial Maintenance in South Beloit. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Rockton here.

🗞 Nearby News

South Beloit

  • New chief appointed for South Beloit Fire Department (wifr.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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