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Mahomet, Illinois Patch AM: a 4 min readGood morning Mahomet! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Mahomet groups are gearing up if teachers walk out
Also on today's calendar: Yellow and Co. presents Comedian Henry Phillips and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call advice from a cow ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Monday: Cooler with a shower, with a high of 67 and low of 57 degrees.
- Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, a shower; cool, temps: high: 64, low: 52.
- Wednesday: Cloudy, with a high of 66 and low of 53 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Mahomet organizations prepare resources for families amid strike uncertainty (wcia.com) — Mahomet families are being reassured that the public library and Mahomet Area Youth Club are preparing extra resources in case a Mahomet-Seymour teacher strike closes schools. Leaders say they support both teachers and the district, and are planning full-day style programming, study space, WiFi, and computer access to help students stay engaged if classes are disrupted. 
📸 Around Mahomet
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Upcoming Events in
Mahomet
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★ Featured events ★
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Effingham Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Mahomet-Seymour →
Mahomet-Seymour High School, 302 W State St, Mahomet
5:00 pm
Tuesday September 22
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Other local events
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Effingham at Mahomet-Seymour →
302 W State St, Mahomet
5:00 pm -
Alpha Course: Unpack the Christian Faith Together Mahomet, Illinois →
Life Vineyard Church Mahomet, Illinois, 702 Turkey Farm Rd., Mahomet
6:00 pm -
Alpha Course: Unpack the Christian Faith Together →
Life Vineyard Church, 702 Turkey Farm Rd., Mahomet
6:00 pm -
C-U Marching Band Showcase
Urbana High School, 1002 S Race St, Urbana
5:00 pm -
Girl Scouts
Robeson Elem School Champaign, IL 61821
6:00 pm -
Homecoming Football Game
Centennial High School Champaign, IL 61821
7:00 pm -
Homecoming Dance
Centennial High School Champaign, IL 61821
7:00 pm -
Yellow and Co. presents Comedian Henry Phillips →
Yellow & Co. Events, 1830 Patton Dr #2, Mahomet
7:00 pm -
Resolved: IL should let an independent committee redraw electoral districts →
Mahomet Public Library, 1702 East Oak Street, Mahomet
Tuesday September 22
Wednesday September 23
Friday September 25
Saturday September 26
Monday September 28
📣 Mahomet Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Football-JV Boys @ Bloomington Central Catholic HS (Game) →
Bloomington Central Catholic HS Away -
4:30 pm -
Soccer vs BHRA V/JV
Fisher CUSD 1 Fisher, IL 61843
4:30 pm
Monday September 21
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Anyone have any success with getting your Amazon account back after it's been hacked?
We have 2 Amazon Fire TVs that are useless now since we can't log in to our account. Have called 13 times since it was hacked on July 28th to no… (Nextdoor Spring Lake)
- Arby's posted a job opening for Team Member in Mahomet. Apply here.
- Olive Garden posted a job opening for Bartender in Champaign. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mahomet here.
🗞 Nearby News
Champaign
- Beyond the Boardroom: United Way of Champaign County's Beverley Baker (news-gazette.com)
- Champaign School District returns to traditional school lunch payments (wcia.com)
- 34.3% of Unity High School graduates at Illinois community colleges took remedial courses in 2024-25 (chambanasun.com)
Fisher
- Bismarck-Henning vs Fisher High School Football 2026 (news-usa.today)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Beef Tips (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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