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In from the National Weather Service of Paducah
Today Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight Clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind.
Thursday Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Light east wind.
Friday Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Light south southeast wind.
Friday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.
Saturday A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Change in Hours for Brookport City Hall
Brookport, IL – In a recent update, officials at Brookport City Hall have announced a change in operating hours aimed at better serving the community. Effective immediately, the City Hall will be open Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM.
Residents and visitors are encouraged to plan their visits accordingly to take advantage of the updated hours. The City Hall is located at 120 East 2nd Street, Brookport, IL.
This adjustment reflects city officials’ commitment to accessibility and providing essential services to the community. For more information, residents can contact City Hall directly.
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October
National School Lunch Week: 13-18
Wednesday, October 15
Thursday, October 16
12P – The Rotary Club of Metropolis meets every Thursday at Community Christian Church, 1150 Country Club Rd.
Friday, October 17
FORT MASSAC ENCAMPMENT Education Day
Recreation Time for Needle Crafters
– Nifty Needles Meets from 4:30-5:30 on Friday Afternoons at the Metropolis Public Library
For more information about the Nifty Needles Group, stop by the library or call 618-524-4312.
Don’t Miss Massac County Patriot Football on Friday Night
6:30pm – Kim Comer with the evening welcome and top Metropolis news items from the week
We turn it over to WMOK’s Marcus Grace and Jim Prevallet at 6:45pm for the
Acee’s Neighborhood Market Pre – Game Show
7:00pm – Misty Meadows Senior Living Kick-Off
Listen on your radio at 920AM and on the WMOK Livestream
Saturday, October 18
Sunday, October 19
Food & Drug Interactions and Awareness Week: 19-25
National Friends of Libraries Week: 19-25
National Pharmacy Week: 19-25
National School Bus Safety Week: 19-25
National Teen Drivers Safety Week: 19-25
Metropolis and Massac County Farmers Market
Saturdays at Dorothy Miller Park in Metropolis
Halloween Events
Help the Metropolis Chamber of Commerce Choose This Year’s Christmas Parade Theme!
The Metropolis Chamber of Commerce is buzzing with excitement as preparations for this year’s Christmas Season are in full swing! One of the most beloved events in our community is the annual Christmas Parade, and it’s time for us to settle on a theme that will truly ignite the holiday spirit.
As we gear up for the 2025 Christmas Parade, the chamber wants to involve you, our community, in this festive decision-making process. Your thoughts and ideas matter, and they believe that the best themes often come from the creativity of our community members.
Whether it’s inspired by classic holiday movies, whimsical characters, or even a heartwarming message reflecting the spirit of the season, all suggestions are welcome! From “A Winter Wonderland” to “The Magic of Christmas,” let your imagination soar!
We invite you to share your theme suggestions in the comments below. This is your chance to contribute to what promises to be a memorable parade, filled with joy, laughter, and dazzling displays.
The Metropolis Chamber of Commerce advises that they are committed to making the 2025 Christmas Parade an unforgettable experience for all, and can’t do it without your input.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to bring your ideas to life. Share your suggestions today, and help us kick off the holiday season with creativity and cheer!
You can share your ideas in the comments section of this facebook post. You can also email your ideas to the chamber at office@metropolischamber.com, please include Christmas Parade in the subject line.
Halloween, Fall Break, Fall Festivals and More in Massac Unit 1 – WMOK Coffee Break – 10.8.25
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