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🌱 Patch AM: Fall Fair Planned At Bolingbrook Memory Care Community

And on the Bolingbrook Patch calendar - The famous Pequod's, caramelized crust pizza is heading your way. Order by noon.

Thursday August 27th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Coffee in hand, Bolingbrook? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. β˜€οΈ

In today's newsletter:

  • Free Fall Fair with petting zoo coming to Encore Memory Care
  • How strong is Bolingbrook's veteran squad in this year's soccer race?

Also on today's calendar: The famous Pequod's, caramelized crust pizza is heading your way. Order by noon. and 9 more events.

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

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 82 and low of 60 degrees.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 81, low: 61.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 81 and low of 65 degrees.

πŸ“° News we're reading

β€’ Fall Fair Planned At Bolingbrook Memory Care Community (patch.com) β€” Families in Bolingbrook can look forward to a free Fall Fair at Encore Memory Care on Lily Cache Lane, featuring bounce houses, carnival games, and a petting zoo. The Sept. 26 event runs from late morning to early afternoon and invites residents to explore the community, meet staff, and enjoy activities for all ages.
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β€’ Boys soccer: 2026 Herald-News preview capsules (shawlocal.com) β€” Bolingbrook's boys soccer team returns 14 players and a huge senior class, aiming to defend its St. Charles Invite title and earn a high sectional seed. A Herald-News preview also sizes up nearby rivals like Plainfield, Romeoville, and Lockport, outlining key returners, newcomers, and postseason expectations across the southwest suburban soccer scene.
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Other local events
    Thursday August 27
  • Annual Tee-rific Mini Golf Fundraiser β†’
    Wilderness Falls, 145 Clow International Pkwy, Bolingbrook
    5:30 pm
  • Fountaindale Writers
    Fountaindale Public Library District Fountaindale Public Library - Meeting Room D
    7:00 pm
  • Friday August 28
  • Library Express Van Visit: KinderCare (Weber)
    Fountaindale Public Library District Fountaindale Public Library -
    9:30 am
  • Library Express Van Visit: StoryPoint Bolingbrook
    Fountaindale Public Library District Fountaindale Public Library -
    1:30 pm
  • Vortex Open Video Game Play
    Fountaindale Public Library District Fountaindale Public Library - Vortex
    3:00 pm
  • Bookmobile Stop: BRAC
    Fountaindale Public Library District Fountaindale Public Library -
    3:00 pm
  • Saturday August 29
  • 10 Years of Stories & History
    Fountaindale Public Library District Fountaindale Public Library -
    1:00 pm
  • Sunday August 30
  • Pancake Breakfast β†’
    St. Francis Of Assisi Church, 1501 W Boughton Rd, Bolingbrook
    8:00 am
  • Tuesday September 8
  • 100+Woman Who Care β†’
    Coom's Corner Sports Grill, 1225 E 9th St, Lockport
    6:00 pm
  • Friday September 11
  • World Doctors Orchestra Naperville Charity Concert at Wentz Hall β†’
    Wentz Concert Hall & Fine Arts Center, 171 E Chicago Ave, Naperville
    7:00 pm
  • Saturday September 12
  • "Melodies and Memories" Show Will Bring Barbershop Champion Groups to Naperville β†’
    Grace United Methodist Church, 300 E Gartner Rd, Naperville
    3:00 pm

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πŸͺ§ Patch Classifieds

  • HUGE tool sale/garage sale
    Delta benchtop planer/jointer, Bosch router table w/ stand, Ryobi miter saw, many power tools, hand tools, all kinds of hardware, saws, clamps,... (More info)

πŸ’¬ Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Obituary: Hildegarde June Schildgen β€”Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
  • Obituary: Raul Gutierrez β€”Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
  • Obituary: Gretchen M. (Grote) Mayall β€”Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
  • Happy New Day!
    As the Sunrises I hope your Day greetings you with abundance, grace and gratitude! Rise and Shine! And let's make it a good day! (Nextdoor Bloomfield West)
  • RTC posted a job opening for Shipping Coordinator in Bolingbrook. Apply here.
  • Elite Staffing Inc. posted a job opening for Sanitation Workers in Bolingbrook. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bolingbrook here.

πŸ—ž Nearby News

Romeoville

  • Romeoville Creates New Small Business Grant Program (wjol.com)
  • 3 Female Victims During Home Invasion On Hammes Ave. Lead To SAFE-T Act Detention: Prosecutors Reveal (patch.com)
  • Joliet Catholic volleyball opens season with win: The Herald-News Tuesday Roundup (shawlocal.com)

Naperville

  • Bonci Pizza opens first Chicago suburban location in Naperville (nctv17.org)
  • Naperville News Digest: Wonderful World of Wheels at Commissioner's Park; Climate Stewards program offered in Naperville (chicagotribune.com)

Lemont

  • Lemont Athletic Hall Of Fame Set To Induct Four On Sept. 13 (patch.com)
  • Water Lantern Festival Returns To Lemont (patch.com)

Ok Bolingbrook! 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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