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🌱 Make, Mend, Repair: A Hands-On-Fix-It-Workshop and 10 more events
And check out Funtime Friday & Funtime Saturday at the Discovery Center on the Andover Patch calendar

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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Cloudy and very cold, with a high of 24 and low of 14 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Friday: Very cold with flurries, temps: high: 23, low: -3.
- Saturday: Frigid with fluffy snow, with a high of 3 and low of -12 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Make, Mend, Repair: A Hands-On-Fix-It-Workshop
Clinton Public Library , 306 8th Ave S , Clinton
5:00 pm - Funtime Friday & Funtime Saturday at the Discovery Center
Felix Adler Children's Discovery Center , 332 8th Ave S , Clinton
10:30 am - Prince of Peace Prep Boys Varsity Basketball @ Northeast
Northeast Middle-High School , 3690 IA-136 , Goose Lake
2:30 pm - Eagle Heights Holiday Program - TK/K
Eagle Heights Elementary School , 1350 Main Ave , Clinton
5:30 pm - Wiggle Time!
Clinton Public Library , 306 8th Ave S , Clinton
10:30 am - Clinton Cancer Support Group
YWCA Clinton , 317 7th Ave S , Clinton
1:00 pm - Bellevue Girls Varsity Basketball @ Northeast
Northeast Middle-High School , 3690 IA-136 , Goose Lake
6:00 pm - Eagle Heights Holiday Program - 5th grad
Eagle Heights Elementary School , 1350 Main Ave , Clinton
7:30 pm - Bellevue Boys Varsity Basketball @ Northeast
Northeast Middle-High School , 3690 IA-136 , Goose Lake
7:30 pm - IowaWORKS Career Services at the Clinton Public Library
Clinton Public Library , 306 8th Ave S , Clinton
9:00 am - Clinton County: Career Services at Clinton Public Library — Mississippi Valley Workforce Development Board
Clinton Public Library , 306 8th Ave S , Clinton
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Thursday December 11
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
Monday December 15
Tuesday December 16
Thursday December 18
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Nestle posted a job opening for Production (Manufacturing Operations) Management Development Associate in Clinton. Apply here.
- Albertsons Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Deli Clerk in Clinton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Andover here.
🗞 Nearby News
Clinton
- UNI Gallery of Art to present two fall 2025 BFA exhibitions (uni.edu)
- Conductor, Volunteer Firefighter Injured and Needs our Help (smart-union.org)
- Local Sports Update – Tuesday, December 9 (kmaq.com)
Bellevue
- Local Sports Update – Wed. Dec 10 (kmaq.com)
- Coldest Decembers in Iowa since 1895 (bellevueheraldleader.com)
Maquoketa
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