🌱 2026 Walk to End Alzheimer's South Suburban and 11 more events

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

Coming up on the calendar:

• Garage Sale at 19621 116th Ave
• Soundgrowler Brewing Comedy Night at Soundgrowler Brewing
• 2026 Ribbon Cutting for Solyne Cafe at Frankfort Chamber of Commerce

... and check out 4 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 79 and low of 61 degrees.
• Wednesday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, temps: high: 82, low: 62.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny and humid, with a high of 80 and low of 60 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Frankfort Square

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★ Featured events ★

Friday August 28

• Garage Sale →
  19621 116th Ave,
  8:00 am
• Soundgrowler Brewing Comedy Night →
  Soundgrowler Brewing, 8201 183rd St, Tinley Park
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday August 26

• 2026 Ribbon Cutting for Solyne Cafe
  Frankfort Chamber of Commerce Solyne Cafe 21000 S Frankfort Square Rd. Suite A Frankfort, IL 60423
  4:00 pm

Thursday August 27

• Curriculum Night - Hickory Creek 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
  Frankfort CCSD 157C Frankfort, IL 60423

Sunday August 30

• 2026 Concerts on the Green - Outcast Jazz Band →
  Frankfort Chamber of Commerce Breidert Green Kansas and White streets, Historic Downtown Frankfort
  6:30 pm

Tuesday September 1

• Curriculum Night - Chelsea 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
  Frankfort CCSD 157C Frankfort, IL 60423

Saturday September 19

• 2026 Walk to End Alzheimer's South Suburban →
  80th Ave. Metra Station, Tinley Park
  8:30 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday August 25

• Open House at Fernway Elementary School for EC, Preschool, and Gr
  Virgil I Grissom Middle School Tinley Park, IL 60477
  6:00 pm

Wednesday August 26

• MES Fall Picture Day
  Mokena SD 159 Mokena, IL 60448
• 2026 Ribbon Cutting for Solyne Cafe
  Frankfort Chamber of Commerce Solyne Cafe 21000 S Frankfort Square Rd. Suite A Frankfort, IL 60423
  4:00 pm
• Bannes Back to School Bash
  John a Bannes Elem School Tinley Park, IL 60477
  4:00 pm

Thursday August 27

• Curriculum Night - Hickory Creek 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
  Frankfort CCSD 157C Frankfort, IL 60423
• Ronald McDonald Mobile Care Unit-Stem Campus
  Rich Twp HSD 227 3600 203rd St, Olympia Fields, IL 60461, USA
  8:00 am
• Michelle Obama Title 1 Meeting
  Park Forest SD 163 530 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL 60466, USA
  5:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• McDonald's posted a job opening for 4 Gen Restaurants McDonald's Crew Member in Frankfort. Apply here.
• Roehl Transport posted a job opening for CDL Training - on-the-job program in Tinley Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Frankfort Square here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Frankfort

• Avocado Theory Owner Building New Location in Frankfort for This Fall (whatnow.com)
• Frankfort to host annual free senior breakfast (shawlocal.com)

Tinley Park

• The Best Suburban Public High Schools (chicagotribune.com)
• Cruel Hand's Ryan Goff is currently playing drums for Rob Zombie on current tour (lambgoat.com)

Mokena

• 3 Mokena Trustee Spots Up For Election In April 2027; Nominating Petitions Available At Clerk's Office (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: If you weren't so sweet, we wouldn't be in this jam! (Thank you Patti F. for sending it in!)
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