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Today's riddle: What kind of shoes do frogs wear? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and more humid, with a high of 82 and low of 68 degrees.
- Sunday: Partly sunny and humid, temps: high: 91, low: 72.
🌶 Hot!
- Monday: Humid with a t-storm possible, with a high of 95 and low of 67 degrees.
📸 Around Garden Prairie
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🗓 Events Nearby
Saturday July 25
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Read to a Dog (Session 1: 9:30) →
Huntley Area Public Library, 11000 Ruth Rd, Huntley
9:30 am
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July Outdoor Market →
Hidden Treasures Mall & Antiques, 6329 N 2nd St, Loves Park
10:00 am
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Rhythm of the Heart Festival →
Rhythm of the Heart Music Fest, 100 Heart Blvd, Loves Park
12:00 pm
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4th Annual Beer Mile →
Sew Hop'd Brewery and Taproom, 1 Union Special Plaza Ste 113, Huntley
2:00 pm
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Whiskey Friends at the 2026 Rhythm of the Heart Music Fest →
Loves Park, IL, 2028 E Riverside Blvd, Loves Park
3:30 pm
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Venue In The Park →
Marengo Park District, 825 Indian Oaks Trail, Marengo
7:00 pm
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Clue & Fondue: Chocolate Factory →
The Funderburg House, 605 N State St, Belvidere
7:00 pm
Sunday July 26
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Backhand Blue →
Trademark Events LLC, 240 N Throop St, Woodstock
5:00 pm
Tuesday July 28
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Regular Meeting of the Board of Education
North Boone CUSD 200
Poplar Grove, IL 61065
6:30 pm
Wednesday July 29
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Hand & Foot →
Senior Connections, 2141 Henry Luckow Ln, Belvidere
12:30 pm
Friday August 7
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Chuck Behrends Golf Classic Presented by the RVC Athletic Booster Club →
Timber Pointe Golf Club, 5750 Woodstock Rd, Poplar Grove
12:30 pm
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Chuck Behrend's Golf Classic Presented by the RVC Athletic Booster Club →
Timber Pointe Golf Club, 5750 Woodstock Rd, Poplar Grove
12:30 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Disability Pride Month is a time to celebrate the strength, achievements, and contributions of people with disabilities and continue building a more inclusive future for all!
We are proud to provide accessible transit for Chicagoland riders and hope you’ll celebrate with us at the Disability Pride Parade this weekend! (Nextdoor )
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ChanceLight Behavioral Health & Education posted a job opening for Education Program Director in Harvard. Apply here.
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Wal-Mart posted a job opening for Cart Attendant in Huntley. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Garden Prairie here.
🗞 Nearby News
Marengo
- A northwest suburban man will remain behind bars after what's allegedly his eight arrest for DUI (audacy.com)
Belvidere
- Belvidere non-profits with the highest total revenue in 2024 (rockfordsun.com)
- 23 Midwest teams set to compete in 14th annual Rock River Robotics Off-season Competition (mystateline.com)
- Six men charged with promoting prostitution across 5 northern Illinois counties denied release pending trial (shawlocal.com)
Woodstock
- Woman dies after being hit by train while reportedly walking along tracks in Woodstock (lakemchenryscanner.com)
Ok Garden Prairie! 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: Open-toad (Thank you Harold W. for sending it in!)
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