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🌱 Patch AM: British Swim School Opens New Buffalo Grove Location

Coming up on the Buffalo Grove Patch calendar: Summer Library Adventure at Indian Trails Library

Wednesday June 3rd Patch AM

Coffee in hand, Buffalo Grove? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

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In today's newsletter:

  • New Buffalo Grove swim school focuses on safety and all-ages lessons
  • How Buffalo Grove’s Bison turned a rough season into a regional crown
  • How will Route 83’s new ‘Beverly Sussman Way’ affect Buffalo Grove drivers?

Also on today's calendar: Summer Library Adventure at Indian Trails Library and 9 more events.

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 63 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 86, low: 69. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Thunderstorm, with a high of 85 and low of 67 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. British Swim School Opens New Buffalo Grove Location (patch.com) — Families in Buffalo Grove now have a new option for year-round swim lessons, as British Swim School opens inside the Four Points by Sheraton on Lake Cook Road. Owner Rajesh Desikan, a longtime parent in the program, emphasizes water safety, small class sizes, and inclusive instruction for all ages, including individuals with special needs. The school also plans to build community ties through charitable and nonprofit involvement.    

2. Soup's On: No. 13 Bison Enjoy Some Home Cookin' In Regional Finals (journal-topics.com) — Buffalo Grove High School’s baseball team just captured the Class 4A Buffalo Grove Regional title with an 11–0 home shutout, powered by pitcher Campbell and slugger Rocco Perricone. The win came on the school’s new varsity field before a packed crowd, and the Bison now head to a June 3 sectional semifinal against Warren at Libertyville High School.    

3. ‘A true public servant': Section of Route 83 named ‘Beverly Sussman Way' (dailyherald.com) — Drivers in Buffalo Grove will soon see Route 83 between Arlington Heights Road and Deerfield Parkway officially designated as “Beverly Sussman Way,” honoring the former village president and longtime science teacher. Local legislators pushed the resolution through Springfield, and signage details are now being coordinated with IDOT to recognize her decades of service to the village and its students.    

4. Buffalo Grove Student Earns Honor Society Recognition At Iowa State (patch.com) — Buffalo Grove families can celebrate several local students earning major academic honors this spring. A Buffalo Grove student, Marko Chepelyuk, was elected to the prestigious Phi Kappa Phi honor society at Iowa State, while Thomas Hein and Amanda Turofsky made the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Dean's List for maintaining at least a 3.4 GPA.    


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • It appears that I will need a new roof, or at the very least, roof repairs.
    Our house is in the Lake County part of Buffalo grove. Can anyone recommend a very competent, honest roofer who charges reasonable rates? Steve… (Nextdoor Green Lake Park)
  • Looking for a recommendation for someone that can fix a leaky spigot.
    It's the exterior spigot for our garden hose. Would like someone in the neighborhood. ty (Nextdoor Old Buffalo Grove)
  • My Gym Enterprises posted a job opening for Children's Lead Gym Teacher in Buffalo Grove. Apply here.
  • CDS (Club Demonstration Services) posted a job opening for Part Time Product Demonstrator in Costco in Buffalo Grove. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Buffalo Grove here.

Ok Buffalo Grove! 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!)Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!


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