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🌱 How one Carol Stream clinic simplifies therapy for young children.

And check out Merchants of the Macabre and Oddities Market on the Carol Stream Patch calendar

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Morning Carol Stream! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How one Carol Stream clinic simplifies therapy for young children.

Also on today's calendar: Merchants of the Macabre and Oddities Market and 9 more events.

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

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 73 and low of 53 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Nice with high clouds, temps: high: 75, low: 49.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 68 and low of 45 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• How a Pediatric Therapy Center Brings All Services Under One Roof (holycitysinner.com) — Families in Carol Stream with children age 5 and under can access multiple therapies and autism evaluations in a single pediatric center, reducing travel and coordination headaches. The article explains how ABA, speech, occupational, physical therapy, and counseling work together, and highlights flexible scheduling and remote evaluations that can help local parents build a coordinated care plan close to home.
   

📸 Around Carol Stream

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Carol Stream

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★ Featured events ★

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Other local events
    Wednesday October 7
  • BOGO 50% at CORT Furniture
    CORT Furniture Outlet, 161 S Gary Ave, Carol Stream
  • Doing Business with Intention (DBI)
    College of DuPage on Kuhn Road, Room CSC123A, 500 Kuhn Rd, Carol Stream
    8:30 am
    • Thursday October 8
  • BOGO 50% at CORT Furniture
    CORT Furniture Outlet, 161 S Gary Ave, Carol Stream
  • Fall Into Business is back October 8—and this is one room you want to be in.
    Villa Olivia Country Club, 1401 W Lake Street (Route 20 & Naperville Road), Bartlett
    11:00 am
  • Fall Into Business is back October 8âand this is one room you want to be in.
    Villa Olivia Country Club, 1401 W Lake Street (Route 20 & Naperville Road), Bartlett
    11:00 am
  • FREE Turning 65 Medicare Workshop →
    Rosati's Pizza - Geneva, 877 E Geneva Rd, Carol Stream
    6:30 pm
  • Swim →
    Fountain View Rec Center, 910 N Gary Ave, Carol Stream
    7:30 pm
    • Friday October 9
  • BOGO 50% at CORT Furniture
    CORT Furniture Outlet, 161 S Gary Ave, Carol Stream
  • Homecoming Football Game: GBN vs St. Charles North
    Weber Field
    4:30 pm
    • Saturday October 10
  • BOGO 50% at CORT Furniture
    CORT Furniture Outlet, 161 S Gary Ave, Carol Stream

📣 Carol Stream Shout Outs!

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • FOUND DOG
    9 am today Army Trail and Woodlake Dr, he is at Carol Stream Police Dept now, and he is tagged! (Nextdoor Western Trails)
  • Advantage Solutions posted a job opening for Part Time Product Demonstrator in Wheaton. Apply here.
  • South Port Square posted a job opening for Cook in Wheaton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Carol Stream here.

🗞 Nearby News

Bloomingdale

  • Bag On Valve Technology Market Forecast to 2035: Pharmaceutical Demand Drives Growth (indexbox.io)
  • Akkermansia Muciniphila Cultures Market To 2035: Growth Driven by Metabolic Health Demand (indexbox.io)

Wheaton

  • Mail-in Ballots Headline the News, and Soon, the College Post Office (thewheatonrecord.com)
  • 2026 IHSA playoff outlook for Week 8: What do Suburban Life-area teams need to do to make the field of 384? (shawlocal.com)
  • Former GOP House Speaker Dennis Hastert Passes Away (conservativebrief.com)

Elmhurst

  • Watchdog Sues Over DuPage Agency's Secret Reasoning In Ethics Case (patch.com)
  • Elmhurst Group Raises $10K For Struggling Family (patch.com)

Ok Carol Stream! 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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