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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

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!)
- 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.
📸 Around Blue Island
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Blue Island
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★ Featured events ★
- Lindsey Devereaux & Friends →
The Lyric Theater Blue Island, 12952 Western Ave, Blue Island
8:00 pm
Friday August 28
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Other local events
- The Cure Tribute- LOVESONG - Fri., 9/4, Doors open 6:30 p.m., Show at 7:30 p.m. →
The Lyric Theater Blue Island, 12952 Western Ave, Blue Island
7:30 pm - Billy Joel Tribute - Mulberry Street -Sun., 9/6, Doors open 3 p.m., Show at 4 p.m →
The Lyric Theater Blue Island, 12952 Western Ave, Blue Island
4:00 pm
Friday September 4
Sunday September 6
📣 Blue Island Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Farmers Market →
Evergreen Park, IL Calendar, 89th St and Kedzie Ave, Evergreen Park
8:00 am - Golf- Girls @ Oak Lawn (Game) →
Evergreen Park High School Evergreen Park, IL 60805
4:15 pm - TIME TBD- Cross Country-JV Boys @ Oak Lawn (Community) (Game)
Oak Forest High School Away - 50 Acre Park
4:30 pm - Golf-JV Boys - VS Evergreen Park High School (Game) →
Oak Forest High School HOME - George Dunne National
4:30 pm - Tennis-JV Girls - VS Shepard High School (Game) →
Bremen High School HOME -
4:30 pm - TIME TBD- Swimming-JV Girls @ Argo Community H.S. (Game) →
Tinley Park High School Away - Argo Community H.S.
4:30 pm - Soccer-F/S Boys - VS Carl Sandburg High School (Game) →
Oak Forest High School HOME - Grass Soccer Field
4:30 pm - TIME TBD- Cross Country-V Girls @ SSC Conference Meet (Game) →
Hillcrest High School Away - 50-Acre Park
4:30 pm - TIME TBD- Tennis-V Girls @ Richards HS (Game) →
Tinley Park High School Away - Tennis Courts
4:30 pm
Thursday August 27
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- G&W Electric posted a job opening for Furnace Operator (1:30m to 10:00pm) in Blue Island. Apply here.
- Kroger Family of Companies posted a job opening for Grocery Clerk in Evergreen Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Blue Island here.
🗞 Nearby News
Alsip
- Join the CERTs Team (southwestmessengerpress.com)
Harvey
- Robert Lee Skipwith (sovanow.com)
- King Yella Blasts Lil Durk Over 'Fake' Chicago Beef (balleralert.com)
Markham
- A warehouse floor should make safe movement easier to understand (blogspot.com)
- Will Power's season looked lost in Detroit. Then everything changed (mcdonoughvoice.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: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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