š± How Herscher fared in a oneāpoint thriller at Braidwood
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In today's newsletter:
- How Herscher fared in a oneāpoint thriller at Braidwood
Also on today's calendar: Gebhard Woods Dulcimer & Tradtional Music Festival.
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? š¤ (Answer below!)
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- Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 82 and low of 61 degrees.
- Saturday: Partly sunny and breezy, temps: high: 83, low: 64.
- Sunday: Windy, with a high of 73 and low of 54 degrees.
š° News we're reading
ā¢ Girls basketball teams get summer tuneup at Braidwood Shootout (shawlocal.com) ā Herscherās girls basketball team dropped a tight 18-17 game to Bradley-Bourbonnais in the consolation bracket at the Braidwood Shootout, wrapping up a busy summer tuneāup day. The tournament featured 16 area teams, with coaches emphasizing player development, returning talent, and integrating new faces as they prepare for the upcoming season. 
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Gebhard Woods Dulcimer & Tradtional Music Festival ā
Goold Park, 308 Northern Ave, Morris
9:00 am
Saturday June 13
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Defensive Shotgun 2 (afternoon session) ā
Illinois State Rifle Association, 1589 N 7000 Rd W, Bonfield
1:00 pm
Saturday June 27
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Settles Center- Ayala (Set-up)
St. John Paul II Catholic Parish St John Paul II Parish - West, 907 S 9th St, Kankakee, IL 60901
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CelebraciĆ³n del Sagrado CorazĆ³n
St. John Paul II Catholic Parish Holy Family Hall & Church
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Baptism (bilingual)- Dominguez, Valentin
St. John Paul II Catholic Parish St John Paul II Parish - West, 907 S 9th St, Kankakee, IL 60901
11:00 am -
Maker Patch Club ā
Kankakee Public Library Teen Zone
11:00 am -
RenovaciĆ³n de Votos (Ayala)
St. John Paul II Catholic Parish 956 S 10th Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
12:00 pm -
Wedding - Murillo y Seba
St. John Paul II Catholic Parish St John Paul II Parish - West, 907 S 9th St, Kankakee, IL 60901
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Blood Pressure Screening
St. John Paul II Catholic Parish
10:30 am -
Lil' Sprouts
Kankakee Public Library 201 East Merchant St., Kankakee, IL 60901
10:00 am -
FORTITUDE COMMUNITY OUTREACH
Kankakee Public Library 1st Floor A
1:00 pm -
Farm to Fable
Kankakee Public Library 201 East Merchant St., Kankakee, IL 60901
2:00 pm -
Plugging in the People
Kankakee Public Library 3rd Floor Meeting Room
3:30 pm
Friday June 12
Saturday June 13
Sunday June 14
Monday June 15
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Circle K Stores, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Representative in Kankakee. Apply here.
- McDonald's Restaurants posted a job opening for Kitchen Crew Team Member in Kankakee. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Herscher here.
š Nearby News
Kankakee
- Kankakee County Courthouse renovation to begin in July (shawlocal.com)
- Kankakee County Strawberry Jazz Fest returns Sunday (shawlocal.com)
- AHF Products announces continued support for employees and community as Kankakee rebuilds (tileletter.com)
Bradley
- Bradley Boulevard set for $3.5M streetscape project (shawlocal.com)
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