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🌱 Patch AM: Des Plaines standout helps NIU women pull off wild late comeback

Coming up: The Wellness Retreat: A Festival Where Mind, Body, and Music Meet on the Des Plaines Patch calendar

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

In today's newsletter:

  • Des Plaines standout helps NIU women pull off wild late comeback

Also on today's calendar: The Wellness Retreat: A Festival Where Mind, Body, and Music Meet and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 67 and low of 49 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 71, low: 56.
  • Wednesday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 76 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Late Goals Lift Huskies Past Cleveland State (niuhuskies.com) — A Northern Illinois University women's soccer player from Des Plaines helped spark a dramatic 3-2 comeback win over Cleveland State, scoring the Huskies' first goal in an eight-minute scoring flurry. The match featured two late NIU goals in the final 10 minutes, showcasing the team's resilience before they head to Milwaukee for their next Horizon League test.
   

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Ok Des Plaines! 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: "The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ?" — Footsteps (Thank you Patty G. for sending it in!)
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