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Good morning to you Darien! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Hot Ghoul Summer Market at Noon Whistle Brewing
  • Rummage Sale - Last Chance Bag Sale at Grace Lutheran Church - 212 S Nolton, Willow Springs
  • September Board Meeting at Darien Park District Community Center

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

Today's riddle: Why are crows so alert and curious? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Not as warm; a p.m. shower, with a high of 74 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Monday: An afternoon shower possible, temps: high: 73, low: 66.
  • Tuesday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 85 and low of 68 degrees.

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  • The manager of the Walmart Optical Department in Darien deserves a round of applause for the way she helped my husband find a solution to his broken
    glasses. She spent time looking for frames that would accept the shape of his lenses. And she was successful. She found frames that fit and looked… (Nextdoor Plainfield Rd)
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🗞 Nearby News

Woodridge

  • 3593 Kennedy Ln #15001, Woodridge, IL 60517 (redfin.com)
  • Average administrator salary was 109.7% higher than teacher salary in Henry Senachwine Community Unit School District 5 in 2024-25 (peoriastandard.com)
  • How The Odyssey at the IMAX became Indy's hottest ticket this summer (indystar.com)

Westmont

  • Curaleaf Retail Sales Associate - Part Time in Westmont, IL (masslive.com)
  • World Record Double-Double: When Kaylee McKeown and Regan Smith Both Swam Under a Record Twice in a Week (swimmingworldmagazine.com)

Downers Grove

  • Downers Grove North QB Kevin Jay, hurt last week, throws 2 TDs in relief, 'D' locks down win vs. Glenbard West (shawlocal.com)

Ok Darien! 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: They start each day with a cup of caw-fee. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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