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Spotted on the Darien calendar: part - time church custodian

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Coming up on the calendar:

  • part - time church custodian
  • 2026 Invisible Wounds Foundation Evening of Honor at The Morton Arboretum
  • Teachers' Institute Day 8/25 at Downers Grove GSD 58

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

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

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 78 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Partial sunshine, temps: high: 80, low: 63.
  • Wednesday: Humid with a t-storm possible, with a high of 81 and low of 63 degrees.

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