🌱 Somonauk Varsity Baseball @ Indian Creek and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Child Abuse Prevention Month at Everywhere, Every Day
• Somonauk Varsity Baseball @ Indian Creek
• Lisle Varsity Baseball @ Indian Creek

... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Becoming windier and warmer, with a high of 82 and low of 42 degrees.
• Saturday: Cooler; a little morning rain, temps: high: 50, low: 33.
• Sunday: Mostly sunny, windy and cool, with a high of 51 and low of 31 degrees.

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📸 Around Shabbona

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Shabbona

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday April 30

• Child Abuse Prevention Month
  Everywhere, Every Day,
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Tuesday April 21

• Somonauk Varsity Baseball @ Indian Creek
  Indian Creek High School , 506 S Shabbona Rd , Shabbona
  4:30 pm

Thursday April 23

• Lisle Varsity Baseball @ Indian Creek
  Indian Creek High School , 506 S Shabbona Rd , Shabbona
  4:30 pm

Tuesday April 28

• DeKalb Varsity Softball @ Indian Creek
  Indian Creek High School , 506 S Shabbona Rd , Shabbona
  7:00 pm

Thursday April 30

• Coal City Varsity Softball @ Indian Creek
  Indian Creek High School , 506 S Shabbona Rd , Shabbona
  5:00 pm

Saturday May 2

• Shabbona Farmers Market 2026
  Purdy Park , E Navaho Ave , Shabbona
  9:00 am
• Pints for Pups
  Jonamac Orchard , 19412 Shabbona Rd , Malta
  12:30 pm

Friday May 8

• Orangeville Varsity Baseball @ Indian Creek
  Indian Creek High School , 506 S Shabbona Rd , Shabbona
  5:00 pm

Monday May 11

• Mendota Varsity Baseball @ Indian Creek
  Indian Creek High School , 506 S Shabbona Rd , Shabbona
  4:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday April 18

• Belikiando En El Rancho : Coleadero & Baile
  Rancho La Esperanza , 16989 E Ritchie Rd , Rochelle
  10:00 am
• CAN Food Truck Festival
  Flagg Township Museum , 518 4th Ave , Rochelle
  11:00 am
• All School Roller Skating
  The Rink at Pine Creek (formally White Pines Roller Rink) , 6929 W , Steward
  4:30 pm

Thursday April 23

• Track Meet at Dekalb Huntley
  Huntley Middle School , 1515 S 4th St , DeKalb
  4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Illinois Association Of School posted a job opening for Junior High Math Teacher in Leland. Apply here.
• Lowe's posted a job opening for Seasonal Receiver Stocker Days in Dekalb. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Shabbona here.

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🗞 Nearby News

DeKalb

• Is DeKalb ready for commuter rail service? New study to look at planning, environment (shawlocal.com)
• DeKalb Council Reviews Changes To City Boards And Commissions (1023thecoyote.net)
• DeKalb County Tourism Bureau Highlights Record Economic Impact (1023thecoyote.net)

Sandwich

• Daywatch: Illinois unions rally against driverless vehicle bill (chicagotribune.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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