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🌱 A Tribute to Neil Diamond: Hot August Nights and 10 more events

Blue Island, Illinois Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning to you Blue Island! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Windy City Dueling Pianos
  • A Tribute to Neil Diamond: Hot August Nights
  • Tuesday Morning Storytime for Babies & Toddlers

... and check out 3 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and warm, with a high of 82 and low of 61 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 86, low: 66. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Thunderstorm, with a high of 86 and low of 66 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Blue Island

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday June 3
  • English Conversation Group/Grupo de conversación en inglés
    Evergreen Park Public Library 9400 S. Troy Ave., Evergreen Park, IL, 60805, US
    10:00 am
  • Mother Goose at Play: Toddler and Preschool Story and Play Time
    Scottsdale Branch Library 4101 West 79th Street, Chicago, IL 60652
    10:30 am
  • The Evergreens
    Evergreen Park, IL Calendar, 3450 W. 97th Street, Evergreen Park
    12:00 pm
  • Anime and Manga Squabble Up
    Wrightwood-Ashburn Branch Library 8530 South Kedzie Avenue, Chicago, IL 60652
    4:00 pm
  • Baseball-V Boys @ Sectionals (Game)
    Evergreen Park High School Evergreen Park, IL 60805
    4:30 pm
  • Adult Game Night
    Wrightwood-Ashburn Branch Library 8530 South Kedzie Avenue, Chicago, IL 60652
    5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Report of fire at Chicago O'Hare Airport in Illinois.
    10:22AM on Jun 2: Concerns arise on social media about fire and black smoke at Chicago O'Hare Airport. (Nextdoor )
  • The Retail Odyssey Company posted a job opening for Traveling Retail Merchandiser - Overnight in Blue Island. Apply here.
  • Ferguson posted a job opening for HVAC Territory Manager in Blue Island. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Blue Island here.

🗞 Nearby News

Harvey

  • Harvey City Council approves solar farm feasibility study (harveyworld.org)
  • Dorothy Anne Scheihing, age 81 (patch.com)

Dolton

  • Murdered man's family demands answers from Dolton police after person released without charges (abc7chicago.com)
  • Pope Leo XIV offers ‘personal testimony' of Archbishop Sheen's impact (wmbdradio.com)

Palos Hills

  • Palos Baseball Organization's Popcorn Pop-Up Store Taking Orders Through Friday (patch.com)

Ok Blue Island! 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: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Blue Island

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Blue Island

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.