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🌱 Patch AM: 2026 Celebration of Special Recreation and 7 more events

Also check out Drive Thru Mobile Pantry - October 6, 2026 on the Bolingbrook Patch calendar

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Hi there, Bolingbrook! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Drive Thru Mobile Pantry - October 6, 2026
  • Carillon Craft Show at Carillon Clubhouse
  • Let the Mountains Move Ministries presents...Our Praise & Worship Nite Fundraiser at Crosswinds Church

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 72 and low of 53 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Sun through high clouds, temps: high: 75, low: 50.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 70 and low of 46 degrees.

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  • Obituary: James E. Stonehouse —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
  • 4 months old Kittens for adoption through NAWS.
    All vaccinated, spayed and neutered. Friendly with other cats and children. They are not bonded and so can be adopted separately. (Nextdoor Bloomfield West)
  • Lots of new and used toys, new women clothes and shoes, housewares, some tools, new kids bikes, new exercise equipment.
    New house fans, some holiday stuff. Great bargains. (Nextdoor Bloomfield West)
  • Wendy's posted a job opening for Crew Member in Bolingbrook. Apply here.
  • Chili's Grill & Bar posted a job opening for Busser - Romeoville Chili's in Bolingbrook. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bolingbrook here.

🗞 Nearby News

Romeoville

  • Joliet's Mayor Terry D'Arcy Discusses City's Traffic Woes With Scott Slocum (wjol.com)

Naperville

  • 2903 Bartlett Court #202, Naperville, IL 60564 Property for sale (corcoran.com)
  • Naperville Central's Liam Walsh, whose dad played football at North, returns from 'great opportunity' in Spain (chicagotribune.com)

Darien

  • Darien Cop Catches Suspect In Chase That Started In Woodridge: Prosecutors (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: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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