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Coffee in hand, Downers Grove? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Meet the Candidates: DuPage County Open House & Candidate Forums on 9/9 at DuPage County Administration Building, Auditorium and Atrium
  • IKEA Frank Mots Int'l Kite Festival
  • Fall Acting Workshop Intensive at LATTE Theater (Conservatory for Young Adult Creatives)

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

Today's riddle: Why did the fish blush ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Sun and areas of high clouds, with a high of 80 and low of 62 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny, warm and humid, temps: high: 85, low: 72.
  • Wednesday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 82 and low of 63 degrees.

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  • The Addams Little Ghouls Offers Musical Theatre for Ages 5–7
    WESTMONT, IL — Young performers ages 5–7 can take the stage this fall with The Addams Little Ghouls, a special musical theatre ensemble at the... (More info)

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  • The Silent Heart Condition That Can Raise Your Stroke Risk —Katie Dahlstrom Read on Patch
  • Can someone recommend a place to dump bagged up trash?
    We have been cleaning house and have much more than we can put in our regular trashcan. (Nextdoor Prentiss Creek Estates)
  • ISO of a dry wall and paint person.
    I have a hole in my ceiling that needs to be patched and painted. The few we contacted have either not responded or quoted an astronomical amount. (Nextdoor Lester School/Washington Park)
  • Mondelez International posted a job opening for Full-time Nabisco Merchandiser/Order Writer in Westmont. Apply here.
  • Wendy's posted a job opening for Crew Member in Westmont. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Downers Grove here.

🗞 Nearby News

Westmont

  • 2024-25: Average administrator salary was 39% higher than teacher salary in Westmont Community Unit School District 201 (dupagepolicyjournal.com)

Clarendon Hills

  • Legal & General Group Plc Invests $4.12 Million in CTS Corporation $CTS (marketbeat.com)

Ok Downers Grove! 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: It saw the ocean's bottom! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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