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Rockton-Roscoe News: Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Fine arts festivals, death notices, village meetings

May 7, 2025 — 3 min read

Aubrey Reynolds proudly displayed her historical bottle project at the 2022 art show at Whitman Post Elementary School.

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Dan Enderle, Whitman Post art teacher, tells us that over 2000 pieces of artwork will be displayed at the Rockton Grade School and Whitman Post Elementary art show this Thursday, May 8 from 5:30-8 p.m. Our reporter Marianne Mueller will be covering the event.
Stone Creek and Ledgewood Schools are having their fine arts festival tonight, May 7, 2025, 6 - 8 p.m. with "artwork, music, and ice cream." The schools are located at 11633 South Gate Road in Roscoe.

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Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. (Forecasts courtesy of the National Weather Service).