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🌱 Patch AM: 'A's' All Around At Evergreen Park Community High School 'Straight A' Luncheon
Happening soon: The Boo-Tique Market Craft & Vendor Event on the Evergreen Park Patch calendar

Hi Evergreen Park! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Evergreen Park students celebrated for earning perfect report cards all year
Also on today's calendar: The Boo-Tique Market Craft & Vendor Event and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the hospital? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: An afternoon shower or two, with a high of 69 and low of 59 degrees.
- Saturday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 78, low: 60.
- Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 70 and low of 59 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 'A's' All Around At Evergreen Park Community High School 'Straight A' Luncheon (patch.com) — Evergreen Park Community High School honored 158 students at a special Straight A luncheon recognizing perfect report cards from the 2025-2026 school year. Sponsored by the principal's office, the event celebrated high-achieving seniors, juniors, sophomores, and freshmen from Evergreen Park with public recognition of each student by name.
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📸 Around Evergreen Park
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Evergreen Park
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★ Featured events ★
- The Boo-Tique Market Craft & Vendor Event →
Oak Lawn Community Pavilion, 9401 Oak Park Ave, Oak Lawn
12:00 pm - Jumpstart 2027 ~ Oak Lawn Chamber Business Conference →
Moraine Valley Community College, 9000 College Pkwy, Palos Hills
8:00 am
Sunday October 11
Thursday November 5
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Other local events
- Illinois State Treasurer ICash →
9400 S Troy Ave, Evergreen Park
10:00 am - Electronics and Household Hazardous Waste Dropoff →
Evergreen Park, IL Calendar, 9547 S. Homan Ave, Evergreen Park
9:00 am - Saturday Storytime! →
Evergreen Park Public Library, 9400 S. Troy Ave., Evergreen Park
10:30 am - UIU Monthly Brunch - Toast It Iz- Evergreen Park →
Toast It IZ- Evergreen Park, Evergreen Park
11:30 am - Princess Storytime →
Walker Branch, Chicago Public Library, 11071 S Hoyne Ave, Chicago
1:30 pm - Volley in the Village (K-3) →
Evergreen Park, IL Calendar, 3450 W. Maple, Evergreen Park
8:30 am - Cycling - Sundays Ab Sculpt and Spin →
Evergreen Park, IL Calendar, 3450 W. 97th Street, Evergreen Park
8:30 am - Little Hoopers →
Evergreen Park, IL Calendar, 3450 W. Maple, Evergreen Park
12:00 pm - Holiday Witches: Folklore and Seasonal Traditions from Ireland, the UK, and Beyond →
6:30 pm - Fall Craft and Vendor Fair →
9514 S 52nd Ave, Oak Lawn
10:00 am
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
Tuesday October 13
Sunday October 18
📣 Evergreen Park Shout Outs!
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Evergreen Park PatchAM possible:
- Step-by-Step: The Spa for Your Mind — (708) 800-1138
- Premier Paws at Burbank — (708) 581-1000
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Evergreen Park Octoberfest 2026 —Chris Lanuti Read on Patch
- When I was little, I always thought my parents were omnipotent and that they could always find a way to solve any problem that happened at home.
It was only after growing up that I realized they, too, get tired and sometimes face situations where they don't know what to do. Now I feel that a… (Nextdoor Southwest Evergreen)
- Meijer posted a job opening for Fashions Clerk in Evergreen Park. Apply here.
- Dollar General posted a job opening for ASST STORE MGR in BURBANK IL S12380 in Burbank. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Evergreen Park here.
🗞 Nearby News
Oak Lawn
- Calumet Park man charged in connection with video gambling terminal burglaries in Oak Lawn, other suburbs (chicagotribune.com)
Alsip
- Bridgeview DMV To Close For Renovations, Temporary Pop-Up DMV Will Open At Worth Town Center (patch.com)
- Come Meet Your Local Heroes Saturday At Alsip Fire Department's Open House (patch.com)
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: "Why did the cookie go to the hospital?" — Because he felt crummy. (Thank you Sanda J. for sending it in!)
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