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Coming up on the calendar:
- Ella Langley at Illinois State Fairground
- Boys Middle School Baseball @ Franklin Falcons at Lincoln Magnet School
- Boys Middle School Baseball @ Riverton Middle School at Washington Middle School
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Thursday: Rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 82 and low of 69 degrees.
- Friday: Humid with decreasing clouds, temps: high: 84, low: 69.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and humid, with a high of 86 and low of 68 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
Saturday August 15
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Ella Langley →
Illinois State Fairground, 801 E Sangamon Ave, Springfield
7:00 pm
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Other local events
Wednesday August 12
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Boys Middle School Baseball @ Franklin Falcons
Lincoln Magnet School
1200 Outer Park Dr., Springfield IL 62704
4:30 pm
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Boys Middle School Baseball @ Riverton Middle School
Washington Middle School
1014 E. Lincoln St., Riverton IL 62561
4:30 pm
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Boys Middle School Baseball
Jefferson Middle School
2350 East Ash St, Springfield Illinois 62703
4:30 pm
Thursday August 13
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Freshman Forward
Springfield Ball Charter School
Springfield, IL 62703
8:24 am
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Boys 8th Baseball @ Glenwood Middle School
Lincoln Magnet School
465 Chatham Rd, Chatham IL 62629
4:30 pm
Sunday August 16
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Illinois State Fair 2026 →
Illinois State Fairground, 801 E Sangamon Ave, Springfield
7:00 pm
Tuesday August 18
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Ziggy Marley →
Illinois State Fairground, 801 E Sangamon Ave, Springfield
8:00 pm
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🗓 Events Nearby
Thursday August 6
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GIS Titan Transition
Ball-Chatham CUSD 5
465 Chatham Rd, Chatham, IL 62629, USA
9:00 am
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Titan Encounter at GMS & GHS
Ball-Chatham CUSD 5
201 W. Mulberry, Chatham, IL 62629
10:00 am
Monday August 10
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In-Person Registration | Middle School, High School & Early Learni
Springfield SD 186
Springfield, IL 62704
11:00 am
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In-Person Registration | Elementary Schools
Springfield SD 186
Springfield, IL 62704
11:00 am
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🗞 Nearby News
Springfield
- Springfield Police Dept. celebrates National Night Out (wcia.com)
- Headed to the Illinois State Fair? Add These Springfield Gems (q985online.com)
- Dana-Thomas House has volunteer opportunities (capitolcitynow.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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