Lowering Vaccination Age: Everything Going On Monday

Happy Monday, people of Buffalo Grove! Here's everything you need to know to start today off on an informed note, shall we? These are the most important things going on today in Buffalo Grove.

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First, today's weather:

Clear throughout the day. High: 82 Low: 59.

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Here are the top stories today in Buffalo Grove:

1. 2nd Lake County man charged in connection with Cary man's overdose death (Lake and McHenry County Scanner)
2. Arlington International Racecourse: History of one of the 'world's most beautiful racetracks' (Quad-Cities Online)
3. KCSD 96 : Superintendent Search Survey (Press Release Desk)
4. NSYMCA's Special Needs Volunteers Learn Valuable Life Lessons (Chicago Daily Herald)
5. Rolling Meadows and mayor reach settlement with fired city manager (Daily Herald)
6. Health officials say lowering vaccination age will improve chances of Lake County reaching herd immunity (Chicago Tribune)
7. Lake County school officials taking steps to make up for students' COVID-related shortcomings; 'We are continuing to make adjustments' (Chicago Tribune)
8. Controversial townhouse plan moves forward in Wheeling (Daily Herald)
9. College Of Lake County: Alumna Aims To Attract More Women To HVAC Field (Press Release Desk)
10. Neighbor Runs Mower For Over Hour To Drown Out Music: Blotter (Buffalo Grove Patch)

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Today in Buffalo Grove:

• Peer Counseling - Buffalo Grove High School (7:30 AM)
• Off the Hook Knit & Crochet Group (online) (7:00 PM)

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Buffalo Grove Patch Notebook

• Enjoy Illinois: "Happy first day of fall! 🍂🍁 Who's ready for views like this around Illinois? . . . #EnjoyIllinois #HappyFall #FallView #MidwestFallTravel #FallGetaway #Galena #VisitGalena #FamilyFriendlyTrip" (Instagram)
• Enjoy Illinois: "We're ready to fall for autumn in Chicago all over again. 🍂 . . . #Enjoyillinois #Chicagoviews #FallGetaway #Instaworthy #FallInChicago #ChicagoHome #FallRoadTrip #FallViews #ILGetaway #MidwestTravel" (Instagram)
• Lake County, IL Government: "NEW RELEASE: Lake County Federal Emergency Rental Assistance (FERA) Program has assisted 1,300 households. Apply at LakeCountyil.gov/RentHelp Since April, 1,820 applications for Lake County renters who face financial hardship related to ..." (Facebook)
• Lake County, IL Government: "Did you know that even if a product is labeled 'flushable' doesn't mean it can be safely flushed without clogging pipes? Products like disinfecting wipes, 'flushable' wipes, and paper towels should never go down the toilet because they d..." (Facebook)
• Schwaben Athletic Club: "It was a beautiful weekend for soccer! ⚽️Check out some action shots from U12 game on Sunday🔥 Thanks to Aaron for capturing these pictures 📸" (Facebook)
• Schwaben Athletic Club: "Schwaben player Joey on 🔥! Check out his game winning goal for Wheaton College!" (Facebook)
• Schwaben Athletic Club: "It's a beautiful day for soccer! The games have started and the concession stand is open. Join us!" (Facebook)
• Buffalo Grove Park District: "Have you signed up your child for our Trick or Treat Trail? Dress up in costume for an evening of indoor fun. For more information, visit http://bgparks.org/event/fall/trick-or-treat.aspx." (Facebook)

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That's it for today! I'll catch up with you bright and early tomorrow with your next update. If you're liking these newsletters, consider bringing some friends and neighbors along for the ride. You can send them this link to subscribe.

— Eric DeGrechie

About me: Hello, thanks for checking out my profile. All kidding aside, I'm a Field Editor for Patch, covering Northbrook, Glenview, Deerfield, Arlington Heights and Buffalo Grove. I was born and raised in Upstate New York in Saratoga Springs. I moved to Chicagoland in 2014 and live here with my wife and son. I've been in the journalism/media business for going on 20 years in a variety of roles including managing editor, executive editor, news editor and sports reporter. You could say hyperlocal news is in my blood, so Patch is a perfect fit. I look forward to working with local readers and residents. If you've got a tip, story idea or just want to chat about local news, email me at eric.degrechie@patch.com.

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