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🌱 Patch AM: Deerfield mourns Bears legend Matt Suhey’s sudden passing at home.

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

In today's newsletter:

  • Deerfield mourns Bears legend Matt Suhey's sudden passing at home.

Also on today's calendar: Semi-Annual Wig Sale and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the fish say when she hit a wall? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Pleasant with periods of sun, with a high of 73 and low of 67 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 82, low: 64.
  • Wednesday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 69 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• NFL Mourns Three Former Players as They Died Before Week 1 Began (gridironheroics.com) — Former Chicago Bears fullback Matt Suhey, a key member of the 1985 championship team, was found dead at his home in the Deerfield area earlier this month, reportedly of natural causes. His passing comes as the NFL also mourns former players Alphonso Smith Jr. and Arthur Marshall, whose recent deaths have cast a somber tone over the start of the 2026 season.
   


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Ok Deerfield! 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!

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Dam! (Thank you George G. for sending it in!)
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