🌱 Patch AM: Who really made all that late-night noise near Burr Ridge?

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In today's newsletter:

• Who really made all that late-night noise near Burr Ridge?
• How a Burr Ridge businessman is opening polo to local newcomers

Also on today's calendar: Grace Lutheran Church Annual Rummage Sale and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Clouds breaking; less humid, with a high of 81 and low of 60 degrees.
• Friday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 80, low: 64.
• Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 84 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Loud Music Near Burr Ridge? Finger Likely Pointed In Wrong Direction (patch.com) — Neighbors near Burr Ridge spent last weekend debating loud late-night music, with some residents on Nextdoor wrongly blaming The Mecca Center before others identified a nearby Macedonian Orthodox Church festival as the likely source. The dispute, set just west of the Burr Ridge village limits, highlights how quickly online accusations can spread and how slowly corrections and apologies may follow.
   

• Making Polo More Accessible (downersgrovemagazine.com) — A Burr Ridge–based business leader is helping grow polo access in the region by hosting Chicago Polo Academy on his Maple Park farm. With lessons, youth instruction, tournaments, and Argentinian barbecues for spectators, the program invites suburban residents to experience the sport up close while showcasing a Burr Ridge company's role in supporting it.
   

📸 Around Burr Ridge

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Burr Ridge

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★ Featured events ★

Friday September 11
• Grace Lutheran Church Annual Rummage Sale →
  212 S Nolton Ave, Willow Springs
  9:00 am
• Healing Field →
  Sports Core Soccer Fields, 700 Oak Brook Rd., Oak Brook, IL 60523,
  6:00 pm
Saturday September 12
• Fall Acting Workshop Intensive →
  LATTE Theater (Conservatory for Young Adult Creatives), 9008 Fairview Ave, Brookfield
  9:45 am
• Downers Grove Fine Arts Festival →
  Downtown Downers Grove, Downers Grove
  10:00 am
Sunday September 13
• Downers Grove Fine Arts Festival →
  Downtown Downers Grove, Downers Grove
  10:00 am
• 35th Annual Race Unity Rally →
  La Grange Village Hall, 53 LaGrange Rd, La Grange
  3:00 pm
Monday September 28
• 2026 Golf Outing & 19th Hole Reception →
  Edgewood Valley Country Club, 7500 Willow Springs Rd, Burr Ridge IL,
  8:30 am

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Other local events

Saturday September 12
• Taste of Egypt Festival →
  St Mark Church, 455 79th St, Burr Ridge
  11:00 am
Sunday September 13
• Taste of Egypt Festival →
  St Mark Church, 455 79th St, Burr Ridge
  12:00 pm
Saturday September 19
• Annual Storewide Sale and Clearance Event →
  1918 Ferro Dr, New Lenox
  9:00 am
Sunday September 20
• Local 9/11 documentary to screen at Oak Park Film Festival →
  10:15 am
• KOHLER WATERS SPA Floating Meditation & Sound Bath Healing Monthly starting in September! →
  Oak Brook Swim Central, Oak Brook
  6:00 pm
Sunday September 27
• Illinois Rock & Roll Museum Hall of Fame Induction →
  Harris Theater for Music and Dance, 205 E Randolph St, Chicago
  9:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

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  Our cat has seemingly disappeared! We don't know how he could've gotten out but he is nowhere to be found in the house. Any info or tips would be… (Nextdoor Falling Water)

🗞 Nearby News

Hinsdale

• Hinsdale OKs new $1.4 million children's activity pool (chicagotribune.com)
• Chicagoland high school football rankings: Get Mike McGraw's Top 25 for Week 4 (chicagotribune.com)
• Single-family home in Hinsdale sells for $1.7 million (shawlocal.com)

Westmont

• Benet volleyball takes three-set match with St. Francis: Tuesday's Suburban Life sports roundup (shawlocal.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!)
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