🌱 See how much a Beach Park home just sold for

Cheers Beach Park! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• See how much a Beach Park home just sold for

Also on today's calendar: 2026 APP Vlasic Classic Chicago Benefiting Shriners Children's and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Mostly sunny and humid, with a high of 77 and low of 64 degrees.
• Friday: Humid with plenty of sun, temps: high: 84, low: 69.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny and humid, with a high of 82 and low of 66 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Recent home & property sales (dailyherald.com) — A Beach Park home at 10274 W. Ford Ave. sold for $151,500 on April 16, 2026, in a sheriff’s sale to Stillwater USA LLC. It’s one of many newly recorded property transactions across Lake, DuPage, Kane, and surrounding counties, offering a snapshot of current suburban housing prices.
   

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📸 Around Beach Park

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Beach Park

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 8

• 2026 APP Vlasic Classic Chicago Benefiting Shriners Children's →
  Danny Cunniff Park, 2700 Trail Way, Highland Park
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Thursday August 6

• 2026 Shriners Children's™ APP Pro Invitational Chicago →
  Danny Cunniff Park, 2700 Trail Way, Highland Park
  5:00 pm

Monday August 10

• Regular Board of Education Meeting
  Beach Park Middle School , 40667 N Green Bay Rd, Beach Park, IL
  6:30 pm
• Board of Education Meeting
  Kenneth Murphy Elementary School Zion, IL 60099
  6:30 pm

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📣 Beach Park Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 6

• MainStreet Libertyville Farmers Market
  GLMV Chamber of Commerce 1123 S. Milwaukee Avenue, 2nd Floor BankFinancial, Libertyville, IL 60048
  7:00 am
• Business Builders Network
  GLMV Chamber of Commerce Townee Square Restaurant, 508 N. Milwaukee Ave in Libertyville.
  7:30 am
• Biz After Hours - Feather Glass
  GLMV Chamber of Commerce Feather Glass Wine Bar & Eatery Vernon Hills 700 N Milwaukee Ave., Vernon Hills
  5:00 pm
• Vernon Hills Arbortheater Concert: Brass from the Past
  GLMV Chamber of Commerce 50 S. Fairway Drive, just north of the Vernon Hills Athletic Complex (VHAC)
  7:00 pm

Friday August 7

• GLMV Conversations 4 Success Network Group (C4S) - FREE
  GLMV Chamber of Commerce Holiday Inn Express 975 Lakeview Parkway - Vernon Hills
  8:00 am
• Waukegan Township: 21st Annual Golf Outing →
  Waukegan, IL Calendar, 3124 Argonne Dr., Waukegan
  9:00 am
• First Friday →
  GLMV Chamber of Commerce Downtown Libertyville
  5:00 pm
• Camp S'more Memories: A Mom & Son “Almost Campout” (Ages 5–13 w/Adult)
  GLMV Chamber of Commerce The Landing on Diamond Lake (formerly Diamond Lake Recreation Center) 1016 Diamond Lake Road Mundelein, IL 60060
  6:00 pm
• BRONDO →
  Waukegan, IL Calendar, 300 Lakehurst Rd, Waukegan
  8:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Zion

• Singer Randy Travis Fulfills Cancer Patient's Lifelong Wish in Heartwarming Moment (eonline.com)

Waukegan

• Waukegan putting out dumpsters as storm cleanup continues: ‘Power outages caused significant disruption' (chicagotribune.com)
• Andrew Walker Has Fans Feeling Emotional After Sharing Why Hallmark Stars Live Felt ‘So Special' (entertainmentnow.com)
• Popular barbecue restaurant in Waukegan reopens after temporarily closure following 3rd fire in 10 years (lakemchenryscanner.com)

Highland Park

• Highwood's Nashwood Music and Food Fest Returns Labor Day Weekend (patch.com)

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Ok Beach Park! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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