🌱 How worried should Roscoe residents be about this flu uptick?
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In today's newsletter:
- How worried should Roscoe residents be about this flu uptick?
Also on today's calendar: Ledges Winter Series "A" Show — Showplace Productions.
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- Tuesday: Mostly cloudy and not as cold, with a high of 35 and low of 27 degrees.
- Wednesday: Times of sun and clouds, temps: high: 35, low: 30.
- Thursday: Becoming windier; a.m. rain, with a high of 42 and low of 11 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
📰 News we're reading
• Health officials warn of increasing flu cases in Illinois (mystateline.com) — Roscoe-area residents are being warned about a noticeable rise in flu cases, with a Mercyhealth Roscoe internal medicine doctor reporting more patients and some hospitalizations. Winnebago County has logged 302 flu cases so far this season, though officials say numbers remain below historical averages. Doctors urge flu shots, good sleep, hydration, and healthy habits to reduce risk and severity. 
📸 Around Roscoe
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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MEDITATION LUNCH HOUR!
Access Soul, 11824 Main St, Roscoe
12:00 pm
Tuesday December 23
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Other local events
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Ledges Winter Series "A" Show — Showplace Productions
Ledges Sporting Horses & Show Grounds , 12250 Love Rd , Roscoe
9:00 am
Thursday January 8
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Boys BBall Vs RFD Christian
Willowbrook Middle School South Beloit, IL 61080
4:30 pm -
PGE Christmas Concert
Poplar Grove Elem School Poplar Grove, IL 61065
6:00 pm -
PGE Winter Concert
Poplar Grove Elem School Poplar Grove, IL 61065
6:00 pm -
Wednesday Work Day
Nature At The Confluence , 306 Dickop St , South Beloit
10:00 am -
Paul Hieser: Pauley Christmas at Fair Oaks
Fair Oaks Rehabilitation & Health Care Center , 1515 Blackhawk Blvd , South Beloit
11:00 am -
Forreston Varsity Softball @ South Beloit
South Beloit High School · South Beloit , IL , South Beloit
4:30 pm -
Band Concert 5th-8th Gr
Willowbrook Middle School South Beloit, IL 61080
6:30 pm -
Choir Concert 5th-8th Gr
Willowbrook Middle School South Beloit, IL 61080
6:30 pm -
South Beloit Girls Varsity Basketball @ North Boone
North Boone High School · Poplar Grove , IL , South Beloit
6:45 pm -
Peter Mayer's Stars & Promises Christmas Tour in Rockton, IL
Hononegah Community High School , 307 Salem St , Rockton
7:30 pm
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
Saturday December 20
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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🗞 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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