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🌱 The Cure Tribute- LOVESONG - Fri., 9/4, Doors open 6:30 p.m., Show at 7:30 p.m. and 10 more events

Also check out Lindsey Devereaux & Friends on the Blue Island Patch calendar

Thursday August 27th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Hello Blue Island! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Lindsey Devereaux & Friends at The Lyric Theater Blue Island
  • The Cure Tribute- LOVESONG - Fri., 9/4, Doors open 6:30 p.m., Show at 7:30 p.m. at The Lyric Theater Blue Island
  • Billy Joel Tribute - Mulberry Street -Sun., 9/6, Doors open 3 p.m., Show at 4 p.m at The Lyric Theater Blue Island

Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 81 and low of 62 degrees.
  • Friday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 81, low: 61.
  • Saturday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 82 and low of 66 degrees.

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  • G&W Electric posted a job opening for Furnace Operator (1:30m to 10:00pm) in Blue Island. Apply here.
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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: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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