🌱 Patch AM: Teacher Institute Day and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Teacher Institute Day at Flossmoor SD 161
• Preschool Students First Day of School! at Greene
• Sweat, Talk, And Rise Up fitness classes at Oak Park - River Forest (OPRF) Chamber of Commerce

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: How fast is milk when you pour it? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Partly sunny and beautiful, with a high of 77 and low of 54 degrees.
• Tuesday: Comfortable with some sun, temps: high: 77, low: 59.
• Wednesday: Humid with a t-storm possible, with a high of 81 and low of 61 degrees.

📸 Around Chicago Heights

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Chicago Heights

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Tuesday August 25
• Teacher Institute Day
  Flossmoor SD 161 Chicago Heights, IL 60411
• Preschool Students First Day of School!
  Greene Chicago, IL 60609
• Sweat, Talk, And Rise Up fitness classes
  Oak Park - River Forest (OPRF) Chamber of Commerce Yoga Lofts Studios at 115 N. Oak Park Avenue, Oak Park, IL
  4:00 pm
• Late Start - 9:50 a.m.
  BLOOM TWP HSD 206 Chicago Heights, IL 60411
  7:00 pm
Wednesday August 26
• Teacher Institute Day
  Flossmoor SD 161 Chicago Heights, IL 60411
• Chalk the Walk
  Flossmoor SD 161 Chicago Heights, IL 60411
  4:00 pm
• Open House - All Schools
  Dist 206 Alternative High School Chicago Heights, IL 60411
  5:00 pm
• Free Wednesday Open Mic Comedy at Comedy Plex →
  Oak Park - River Forest (OPRF) Chamber of Commerce 1128 Lake Street (Lower Level) Oak Park, Il 60301
  8:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday August 24
• Late Start 9:25 AM
  Park Forest SD 163 Park Forest, IL 60466
  9:25 am
• Board Meeting Finance Committee
  Park Forest SD 163 240 South Orchard Drive, Park Forest, IL 60466
  6:00 pm
• Committee of the Whole Meeting
  Flossmoor SD 161 Chicago Heights, IL 60411
  6:00 pm
• Community Relations Commission Meeting →
  Flossmoor, IL Calendar Flossmoor, IL 60422
  6:30 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Flossmoor

• Victims are believed to be tied to Flossmoor shooting (hfchronicle.com)
• Did the NY Jets unearth a gem in Nate Lynn? (jetsxfactor.com)

Park Forest

• Hawkeye Cooper Koch throws out first pitch at White Sox game (1630kcjj.com)

Homewood

• Which South Cook County area high school graduates are scheduled for action on Sunday, Aug. 23? (southcooknews.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It's "Pasturized" before you know it! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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