🌱 Patch AM: 2026 High School Football Schedule Released For Evergreen Park Community High School

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

In today's newsletter:

• See every 2026 Evergreen Park Mustangs football matchup and playoff dates
• Experienced Evergreen Park Mustangs eye conference title and deeper playoff push

Also on today's calendar: Civics 101 and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do evil hens lay? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 79 and low of 63 degrees.
• Thursday: Periods of sun; less humid, temps: high: 81, low: 61.
• Friday: Humid with sun and clouds, with a high of 78 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 2026 High School Football Schedule Released For Evergreen Park Community High School (patch.com) — Evergreen Park football fans can start planning now, as the full 2026 Evergreen Park Community High School Mustangs schedule and expanded IHSA playoff format are set, with nine regular-season games and a larger postseason field. The Mustangs, led again by coach Jim Ramazinski, will compete in the South Suburban Conference Red and open at home Aug. 21 against Chicago Ag, giving local supporters plenty of chances to pack the stands.
   

• Experience Grows as Mustangs Look to Take Next Step in 2026 (patch.com) — Energy is building at Evergreen Park Community High School as the Mustangs, loaded with returning starters on both sides of the ball, prepare for Friday's home opener against Chicago Ag. Coach Jim Ramazinski highlights key Evergreen Park players, from quarterback Brady Bruen to the Ruvalcaba brothers, as the team aims for a conference title and deeper run in the newly expanded IHSA playoffs.
   

📸 Around Evergreen Park

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Evergreen Park

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Wednesday August 19
• Civics 101 →
  9400 S Troy Ave, Evergreen Park
  6:00 pm
• Stranger Than Fiction Book Discussion →
  9400 S Troy Ave, Evergreen Park
  6:30 pm
Thursday August 20
• Farmers Market →
  Evergreen Park, IL Calendar, 89th St and Kedzie Ave, Evergreen Park
  8:00 am
• Senior Council Luncheon →
  Evergreen Park, IL Calendar, 3450 W. 97th Street, Evergreen Park
  11:00 am
• Teen Grab and Go Kits
  Scottsdale Branch Library 4101 West 79th Street, Chicago, IL 60652
  3:30 pm
• Golf- Girls @ Tinley Park High School (Game) →
  Evergreen Park CHSD 231 Evergreen Park, IL 60805
  4:30 pm
• Golf-V Boys - VS T. F. North High School (Game) →
  Evergreen Park High School Evergreen Park, IL 60805
  4:30 pm
• Golf-JV Boys - VS T. F. North High School (Game) →
  Evergreen Park High School Evergreen Park, IL 60805
  4:30 pm
• Journaling through Chicago
  Scottsdale Branch Library 4101 West 79th Street, Chicago, IL 60652
  5:00 pm
• Doc and Discussion
  Evergreen Park Public Library 9400 S. Troy Ave., Evergreen Park, IL, 60805, US
  6:30 pm
• Doc and Discussion →
  9400 S Troy Ave, Evergreen Park
  6:30 pm
Saturday August 29
• Charity Baseball Game to Benefit Lurie Children's Hospital →
  14011 Kenton Ave, Crestwood
  3:45 pm

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Ok Evergreen Park! 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: Deviled eggs (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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