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🌱 Patch AM: Giant Fire Consumes Channahon Family Of 4's House In Hunters Crossing Subdivision: Fire District
You won't want to miss Bring Your Grandparent to BINGO on the Channahon Patch calendar
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In today's newsletter:
- Channahon community rallies after Hunters Crossing home destroyed by fire
Also on today's calendar: Our Voices, Our Minds: Bipoc Youth Navigating Discrimination In Education and 4 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Heavy rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 87 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 76, low: 70.
- Thursday: A couple of showers possible, with a high of 78 and low of 64 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Giant Fire Consumes Channahon Family Of 4's House In Hunters Crossing Subdivision: Fire District (patch.com) — Channahon residents are rallying to support a local family of four after an early-morning fire destroyed their Hunters Crossing home, though everyone and their pets escaped unharmed. Multiple area fire departments helped battle the blaze, and Hive Kitchen in Channahon has launched a donations drive to provide clothing, bedding, toiletries, and other essentials. 
📸 Around Channahon
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Channahon
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★ Featured events ★
- Bring Your Grandparent to BINGO →
Arrowhead Community Center, 24856 W Eames Street, Channahon
5:30 pm
Saturday September 26
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Other local events
- Movies in the Park Make up Date / Zootopia 2/ Diane
Morris Area Public Library, 604 Liberty Street, Morris
6:00 pm - The Next Chapter Gala (Three Rivers Library District) →
Channahon, IL Calendar, 25055 W Walnut Lane, Channahon
6:00 pm - Village Board Meeting →
Channahon, IL Calendar, 24555 S. NAVAJO Drive, Channahon
6:00 pm - Our Voices, Our Minds: Bipoc Youth Navigating Discrimination In Education →
North Central College, 131 S Loomis St, Naperville
5:00 pm - Sights, Sips & Sounds →
Four Rivers Environmental Education Center, S Blackberry Ln, Channahon
9:00 am - Board Of Commissioners Regular Meeting →
Arrowhead Community Center, 24856 W Eames Street, Channahon
5:00 pm
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
Monday September 21
Wednesday September 23
Friday September 25
Monday September 28
📣 Channahon Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Elwood Teen Volunteering →
Elwood IL
4:00 pm - Bolingbrook Boys Varsity Soccer @ Minooka →
FP2M+HW Minooka Central Community High School, 301 S Wabena Ave, Minooka
4:30 pm - McTeacher's Night
Elwood CCSD 203 Elwood, IL 60421
4:30 pm - Bolingbrook at Minooka →
Minooka High School, 301 S Wabena St, Minooka
4:30 pm - Finance Committee Meeting →
Joliet IL
5:30 pm
Tuesday September 15
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Obituary: Matthew David Crosser —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
- Obituary: Victor Lamont Jones —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
- Obituary: Jorie Thompson (nee Dieter) —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
- Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores posted a job opening for Diesel Technician Apprentice in Channahon. Apply here.
- Prime, Inc. posted a job opening for Security Associate in Minooka. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Channahon here.
🗞 Nearby News
Wilmington
- Wilmington High Football Dominates With 72-0 District 10 Win (news-usa.today)
Plainfield
- 2 Plainfield North Students Named Semifinalist In 2027 National Merit Scholarship Program (patch.com)
- Upcoming Railway Crossing To Target Drivers Stopping On Train Tracks: Plainfield Police (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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