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Rockton-Roscoe News: Sunday, June 1, 2025

Progress, guest bassist, volunteer social

Jun 1, 2025 — 3 min read

Progress on the Village of Roscoe's Bridge Street Multi-use Parking Project, May 25, 2025. Photo: Vayda Schneedle

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Almost every Sunday at Caledonia Church, you can hear our columnist Gary Schwerin speak and play guitar. But this Sunday, the speaker is Tim Murphy, author of several books and retired English teacher at Hononegah Community High School. He will play bass guitar.
Macktown Living History is hosting a Volunteer Social on Sunday, June 8, 2025 at 1 p.m, at Macktown Forest Preserve Shelter. Are you interested in becoming a volunteer? Light refreshment, event updates, and networking. Please RSVP by Monday, June 2, 2025 at Macktownlivinghistory@gmail.com or 815-624-4200
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Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph (Forecasts courtesy of the National Weather Service).