🌱 Wood River community remembers longtime public servant Judith Glassmeyer

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• Wood River community remembers longtime public servant Judith Glassmeyer

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• Tuesday: Abundant sunshine, with a high of 49 and low of 32 degrees.
• Wednesday: Periods of sun, temps: high: 51, low: 40.
• Thursday: Rain, then a shower, with a high of 53 and low of 20 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Judith Glassmeyer (riverbender.com) — Wood River residents are remembering Judith K. Glassmeyer, a longtime Chief Deputy with the Wood River Township Assessor’s Office, who passed away at 86. She leaves family in Wood River and across the region, and her loved ones are planning private graveside services with memorials suggested to local charities.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Wood River

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Wednesday December 17

• Wrestling: Varsity JV Match vs Multiple Schools vs. Triad (Away)
  Triad High School
  6:00 pm

Thursday December 18

• Girls Basketball at Roxana (JV & V)
  Roxana High School , 323 Chaffer Ave , Roxana
  6:00 pm
• Basketball: Girls JV Game vs East Alton-Wood River (Home)
  Roxana High School, Larry Milazzo Gymnasium
  6:00 pm
• Basketball: Girls Varsity Game vs East Alton-Wood River (Home)
  Roxana High School, Larry Milazzo Gymnasium
  7:30 pm

Friday December 19

• Wrestling: Varsity Invitational vs Mascoutah (Away)
  Mascoutah High School
  4:00 pm
• Basketball: Boys Freshman Game vs East Alton-Wood River (Home)
  Roxana High School, Larry Milazzo Gymnasium
  5:00 pm
• Basketball: Boys JV Game vs East Alton-Wood River (Home)
  Roxana High School, Larry Milazzo Gymnasium
  6:00 pm
• Basketball: Boys Varsity Game vs East Alton-Wood River (Home)
  Roxana High School, Larry Milazzo Gymnasium
  7:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Basketball: Boys 8th Game vs Roxana Junior High School vs. Jerseyville (Home)
  Roxana Junior High School , JH Gymnasium
  4:30 pm
• WMS Band Concert
  Woodland Middle School , 7000 W Washington St , Gurnee
  6:00 pm
• Boys Basketball (Home) vs. Red Bud
  Memorial Gymnasium , Whitelaw Ave , Wood River
  6:00 pm
• Basketball: Boys JV Game vs Columbia (Away)
  Columbia High School
  6:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Lakeview

• Zoning application filed for development at 3233 N. Sheffield (urbanize.city)
• Border protection agents are the public safety threat, not immigrants (newuniversity.org)

Alton

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