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And check out 8th Annual Assyrian Food Festival on the Des Plaines Patch calendar
Cheers Des Plaines! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- 8th Annual Assyrian Food Festival at Morton Grove Park District
- Ravi Baichwal Q&A and Brunch at Ezra-Habonim, the Niles Township Jewish Congregation
- Little Legends Fall Outdoor Soccer (Ages 3-7) at Little Legends Soccer Academy
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 81 and low of 62 degrees.
- Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 77, low: 65.
- Saturday: Partly sunny, a stray t-storm, with a high of 81 and low of 62 degrees.
📸 Around Des Plaines
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Des Plaines
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★ Featured events ★
- 8th Annual Assyrian Food Festival →
Morton Grove Park District, 6834 Dempster St, Morton Grove
2:00 pm - Ravi Baichwal Q&A and Brunch →
Ezra-Habonim, the Niles Township Jewish Congregation, 4500 Dempster St, Skokie
10:30 am - 8th Annual Assyrian Food Festival →
Morton Grove Park District, 6834 Dempster St, Morton Grove
2:00 pm - Little Legends Fall Outdoor Soccer (Ages 3-7) →
Little Legends Soccer Academy, 74 Park Dr, Glenview
4:00 pm
Saturday August 22
Sunday August 23
Tuesday September 8
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Other local events
- Open House
Rosemont Elem School Gym & Classrooms
6:30 pm - 10 Month Schools: Institute Day
Ccsd 62 Des Plaines, IL 60016 - Yearbook Pictures
Maine West High School Auditorium
7:30 am - Football vs Elk Grove
Maine West High School Stadium
6:30 pm - FREE Movies in the Park (The Wizard of Oz)
Ccsd 62 Lake Park, 2200 Lee St., Des Plaines
7:00 pm - 10 Month Schools: Institute Day
Ccsd 62 Des Plaines, IL 60016 - CU Back to School Night and Supply Drop Off
Cumberland Elem School Des Plaines, IL 60016
4:30 pm - Election Protection! →
Elk Grove Village Public Library, 1001 Wellington Ave, Elk Grove Village
1:00 pm
Thursday August 20
Friday August 21
Monday August 24
Saturday August 29
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Wheeling Township Highlights Services for Senior Citizens —St. Steven PR Read on Patch
- Maker's Pride posted a job opening for Material Handler I- 1st, 2nd, & 3rd Shift in Des Plaines. Apply here.
- Des Plaines School District 62 posted a job opening for Leave Coverage: School Social Worker at Cumberland Elementary School in Des Plaines. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Des Plaines here.
🗞 Nearby News
Mount Prospect
- Crash Closes Northwest Highway, Mount Prospect Road Intersection For Hours (patch.com)
- Who's Running To Represent Glenview In November General Election (journal-topics.com)
- UrbanStreet, Wingspan Development execute merger (therealdeal.com)
Park Ridge
- Amid future concerns, Park Ridge could give OK to first historic district (chicagotribune.com)
- Chicagoland man facing multiple charges after vehicle search turns up narcotics (1630kcjj.com)
- Chicagoland high school football rankings: Get Mike McGraw's Top 25 for Week 1 (chicagotribune.com)
Arlington Heights
- White Sox Fan Pope Leo Gets Custom Cubs Jersey From IL Congressman (patch.com)
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: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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