🌱 How will Morocco’s $140K grant reshape local roads and bridges?

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• How will Morocco’s $140K grant reshape local roads and bridges?

Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Windy with periods of rain, with a high of 49 and low of 16 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Friday: Breezy and much colder, temps: high: 27, low: 25.
• Saturday: Mostly cloudy and breezy, with a high of 45 and low of 21 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Indiana's Newton County Receives $317K From State Grant for Road and Bridge Improvements (hoodline.com) — Morocco is set to receive $140,544 from Indiana’s Community Crossings Matching Grant Program, specifically for local road and bridge improvements. Newton County communities, including Morocco and Goodland, must contribute a local match, but this state partnership brings a significant boost to long-term infrastructure safety and reliability for small towns like yours.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 18

• YA “A Christmas Crime” Mystery Dinner
  Lowell Public Library , 1505 E Commercial Ave , Lowell
  5:30 pm

Saturday December 20

• December Sips, Dips & Painting Tips
  Carpenter Creek Cellars , 11144 Jordan Rd , Remington
  12:00 pm
• James Gedda at Bennetts Pub & Play
  Bennetts Pub & Play , 420 E Commercial Ave , Lowell
  7:00 pm

Sunday December 21

• Elevated Wine Tastings
  Carpenter Creek Cellars , 11144 Jordan Rd , Remington
  1:00 pm

Monday December 22

• Senior Bingo (Shelby)
  Shelby Public Library , 23323 Shelby Rd , Shelby
  4:00 pm
• Family Pajama Movie Night
  Lowell Public Library , 1505 E Commercial Ave , Lowell
  4:00 pm

Tuesday December 23

• Tales for Tails Therapy Dog Visits
  Lowell Public Library , 1505 E Commercial Ave , Lowell
  4:00 pm

Monday December 29

• Over 18 Game Day (Shelby)
  Shelby Public Library , 23323 Shelby Rd , Shelby
  4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• South Newton School Corp posted a job opening for Custodian-Start Immediately in Kentland. Apply here.
• McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Team Member in Kentland. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Morocco here.

🗞 Nearby News

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• Basketball Recap: Munster Takes Loss Despite Strong Performances from Amelia Ramirez and Arroya Mongerie (maxpreps.com)

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• Court news: Gary woman pleads guilty, but mentally ill to killing child's father (chicagotribune.com)

Crown Point

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