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🌱 Irving Show Stoppers Present: A Christmas Carol and 11 more events
Also check out Winter Begins on the Stone Park Patch calendar

Good morning Stone Park! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Irving Show Stoppers Present: A Christmas Carol at Irving Middle School
- Winter Begins at Village of Bellwood
- Village Hall Will Be Open for a Half Day on Christmas Eve at Village of Melrose Park
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📸 Have a great pic of holiday decorations from around Stone Park? Post it to Stone Park photos of the day! ☃️ 🟢-🟠-🟣-🔴-🟡-🔵 ☃️
Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Breezy and not as cold, with a high of 37 and low of 30 degrees.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 36, low: 32.
- Thursday: Windy with occasional rain, with a high of 44 and low of 15 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
📸 Around Stone Park
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Stone Park
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- Irving Show Stoppers Present: A Christmas Carol
Irving Middle School , 805 S 17th Ave , Maywood
6:00 pm - Winter Begins
Village of Bellwood , 3200 Washington Blvd , Bellwood - Village Hall Will Be Open for a Half Day on Christmas Eve
Village of Melrose Park , 1000 25th Ave , Melrose Park
3:00 am
Thursday December 18
Sunday December 21
Wednesday December 24
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Intramurals - 4th & 5th Grade
Elmhurst SD 205 Elmhurst, IL 60126
7:15 am - Emerson Winter Sing
Elmhurst SD 205 Elmhurst, IL 60126
8:30 am - Leyden Family Services
Village of Schiller Park - Schiller Park IL 60176
9:00 am - Tuesday Tales (Ages 0-6)
River Forest Public Library , 735 Lathrop Avenue , River Forest
10:00 am - Parachute Play
West Addison Branch Library , 7536 West Addison Street , Chicago
10:30 am - Cruelty Free You + Me: Stories and Songs
Austin-Irving Branch Library , 6100 West Ivring Park Road , Chicago
11:00 am - Home School Connections
Berkeley Public Library , 1637 Taft Ave , Berkeley
1:00 pm - Blood Drive
Community Center , 4501 25th Avenue , Schiller Park
1:00 pm - Village of Schiller Park Community Blood Drive 2025
Village of Schiller Park Community Center , 4501 25th Ave , Schiller Park
1:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Albertsons Company posted a job opening for Night Crew Stocker in Melrose Park. Apply here.
- Cinemark posted a job opening for Part-Time Assistant Manager in Melrose Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Stone Park here.
🗞 Nearby News
Elmhurst
- Elmhurst Woman Bites Officer, Kicks Another: Cops (patch.com)
- Firms Fight For Elmhurst Garbage Contract, With Dueling Letters (patch.com)
- 13 Townhomes Set For Elmhurst Neighborhood (patch.com)
Oak Park
- Blackhawks Place Connor Bedard on Injured Reserve With an Upper-Body Injury (wttw.com)
- Chicago's Unusual & Underrated Christmas and Holiday Activities (mommypoppins.com)
Ok Stone Park! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don't know, but April May!
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