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π± Hoover Open House and 11 more events
You won't want to miss Early Dismissal on the Burnham Patch calendar

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Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 81 and low of 63 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 80, low: 63.
- Saturday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 83 and low of 67 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Hoover Open House
Hoover-Schrum Memorial SD 157 Calumet City, IL 60409
5:00 pm - Early Dismissal
Hoover-Schrum Memorial SD 157 Calumet City, IL 60409 - TAFT SCHOOL: OPEN HOUSE - 5:30PM
South Holland SD 151 Taft School - Back to School Night
Thornton Township High School South Holland, IL 60473
5:30 pm - LABOR DAY - No School
South Holland SD 151 South Holland, IL 60473 - Labor Day - Holiday (No school for students and staff)
South Holland SD 150 South Holland School District 150 - Labor Day (NO SCHOOL)
Early Childhood Cntr Dolton, IL 60419 - No School - Labor Day Holiday
Center for Alternative Learning Calumet City, IL 60409 - Labor Day - School Closed
Lincoln ESD 156 Calumet City, IL 60409 - No School - Labor Day
Hoover-Schrum Memorial SD 157 Calumet City, IL 60409 - COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE: Finance Meeting - 6:30PM
South Holland SD 151 Jessica Buckner Administration Center - Girls Basketball Open Gym Starts Tues. Sept. 8th
Hoover-Schrum Memorial SD 157 Calumet City, IL 60409
3:00 pm
Thursday August 27
Wednesday September 2
Thursday September 3
Monday September 7
Tuesday September 8
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🗞 Nearby News
Calumet City
- 4Front Dispensary Retail Associate- Part Time in Calumet City, IL (syracuse.com)
- Thornton Fractional HS District 215 proposing balanced 2026-27 budget (thelansingjournal.org)
South Holland
- Valley ready to grow in Chicago market with $247M bank acquisition (njbiz.com)
- Step-by-Step Guide: Applying for your Thornton Township tax refund (thelansingjournal.org)
Lansing
- Free Drive-Through Canine Vaccine & Microchip Clinic is Saturday in Lansing (thelansingjournal.org)
- Illinois Air Team offering vehicle emission testing in Lansing through Aug. 28 (thelansingjournal.org)
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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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