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Happening soon: Help Stock the Shelves at Northbrook Farmers Market's Summer Stock 2026 on the Bannockburn Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:

  • Help Stock the Shelves at Northbrook Farmers Market's Summer Stock 2026 at Northbrook Farmers Market | Cherry Lane & Meadow Road
  • Networking Event at Tamales Mexican Restaurant | Highland Park
  • WellConnect Network Membership Interest Event at Tamales Mexican Restaurant | Highland Park

... and check out 4 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why did the man leave his watch in the bank? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 81 and low of 65 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Some sun with a stray t-storm, temps: high: 78, low: 62.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 80 and low of 62 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bannockburn

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Other local events
    Thursday August 20
  • Kipling Connects Night (Open House)
    Deerfield Public Schools Kipling Elementary School, 700 Kipling Pl, Deerfield, IL 60015\
    5:00 pm
  • Ice Cream Social
    South Park Elem School Deerfield, IL 60015
    5:30 pm
    • Friday August 21
  • PTO Sweets and Treats Party!
    Kipling Elem School Deerfield, IL 60015
    6:30 pm
    • Thursday September 10
  • Erykah Badu →
    Ravi, nia, Highland Park
    7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Tuesday August 18
  • P4R (Professionals for Referrals) Network Meeting
    GLMV Chamber of Commerce Panera Bread 1575 S Lake St Mundelein, IL 60060
    7:30 am
  • Memory Café at Dickinson Hall: Indoor Summer Picnic
    Lake Forest Library 100 E Old Mill Rd, Lake Forest, IL, 60045, US
    10:00 am
  • Tech Tuesday
    Northbrook Public Library - Reference Area - Second Floor
    3:00 pm
  • Andertoons Drawing Workshops (Grades K-6)
    Northbrook Public Library - Zoom Room 5 - Youth Services
    4:00 pm
  • Committee of the Whole →
    Highwood, IL Calendar, 17 Highwood Avenue, Highwood
    6:00 pm
  • Library Board Meeting
    Lake Forest Library 360 E Deerpath Rd, Lake Forest, IL, 60045, US
    6:30 pm
  • District 67 Regular Board of Education Meeting
    Lake Forest School District 67 Board Room, Lake Forest Community High School West Campus
    7:00 pm
  • Board of Education Meeting 7:00 p.m. →
    Rondout Elem School Lake Forest, IL 60045
    7:00 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • All are invited to the Pace Board of Directors meeting on Wednesday, August 19 at 9:30 AM.
    You can attend in person at Pace Headquarters in Arlington Heights or watch online. Agenda and livestream details are here: https://www.pacebus.com… (Nextdoor )

🗞 Nearby News

Deerfield

  • EDGAR Filing Documents for 0001193125-26-354458 (sec.gov)
  • Old West Investment Management LLC Takes Position in CF Industries Holdings, Inc. $CF (marketbeat.com)
  • Simultaneous Leukocytapheresis and Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy for Acute Myeloid Leukemia: A Case Report (nih.gov)

Lincolnshire

  • Jayco Boasts Nearly 500 at 2026 Dealer Homecoming (rv-pro.com)

Highland Park

  • Repeat Port-A-Potty Trespasser: Highland Park Crime Blotter (patch.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he could save time! (Thank you Lorraine S. for sending it in!)
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