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In today's newsletter:

• See what Geneva homes are selling for on your street
• How Geneva's flag football season ended in a tense regional final

Also on today's calendar: Anniversary Sale! and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Partly sunny and beautiful, with a high of 72 and low of 47 degrees.
• Friday: A couple of morning showers, temps: high: 70, low: 54.
• Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 80 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Geneva: Single-family home goes for $934,000 (shawlocal.com) — A high-end home on Fargo Boulevard in Geneva just sold for $934,000, highlighting rising prices in one of the city's established neighborhoods. Recent nearby sales on Country Squire Drive and Croydon Court show strong demand for four-bedroom homes, giving Geneva homeowners and buyers a clear snapshot of today's local housing market.
   

• Champions again: Oswego East flag football silences Geneva to win 2nd straight regional title (shawlocal.com) — Geneva High School's flag football team saw its playoff run end with a 12-0 loss to Oswego East in the regional championship, despite a strong defensive effort. Quarterback Linnea Popp and receiver Adelyn Estabrook led Geneva's offense, and coach Kaleigh O'Brien praised the players' character and vowed the program will come back stronger for the community next season.
   

📸 Around Geneva

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Geneva

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★ Featured events ★

Friday October 9
• Anniversary Sale! →
  4054 Fox Valley Center Dr, Aurora
  10:00 am
Saturday October 17
• Escape the Mansion →
  3507 Kaneville Rd, Geneva
  12:00 pm
Sunday October 18
• The VIKINGS are Coming...and GOING! →
  Good Templar Park Association, 528 East Side Dr, Geneva
  10:00 am
Saturday October 24
• Halloween Hayday →
  BestLife Fitness at Stephen D. Persinger Recreation Center, 3507 Kaneville Rd, Geneva
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Friday October 9
• Midday Masquerade →
  The Little Traveler, 404 S 3rd St, Geneva
  11:30 am
• Bullets, Nickels, Dimes, and Life →
  Habitat for Humanity of Northern Fox Valley, 56 S Grove Ave, Elgin
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 10
• 2026 Northwestern Medicine Living Well Cancer Resources Walk: Steps for Survivorship →
  Northwestern Medicine Field, 34w002 Cherry Ln, Geneva
  9:00 am
Saturday October 17
• Geneva Commons Boo Bash →
  Geneva Commons, 602 Commons Dr, Geneva
  11:00 am
Sunday October 18
• Marklund's 14th Annual Run, Walk & Roll 5K/1-Mile Event →
  Marklund Hyde Center, 1s450 Wyatt Dr, Geneva
  8:30 am
• Cottages in the Woods →
  528 East Side Dr, Geneva
  10:00 am
Saturday October 24
• Silhouette Artist Karl Johnson →
  The Little Traveler, 404 S 3rd St, Geneva
  10:00 am
• Raftery's Ghost: A Live, Theatre-Style Reading →
  Geneva Public Library District, 227 S 7th St, Geneva
  9:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• There is road construction on Exit 117: SR-31 /...
  There is road construction on Exit 117: SR-31 / SR-56 E reported at 2:23 PM. (Nextdoor )
• There is road construction on S 3rd St reported at...
  There is road construction on S 3rd St reported at 5:20 PM. (Nextdoor )

• Rejuvenation posted a job opening for Lead Sales (Key Holder), Part Time Flex, Geneva - Williams Sonoma in Geneva. Apply here.
• Kohl's posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Sales Associate in Batavia. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Geneva here.

🗞 Nearby News

Batavia

• 1S278 Wenmoth Rd, Batavia, IL 60510 (redfin.com)
• Celebrate Active Aging Week and Silver Award with Heritage Woods of Batavia (shawlocal.com)
• Mark Mortimer Dies: 'Another World' Actor Was 59 (newsbreak.com)

St. Charles

• Record 16,000 Votes Help Award $7,500 to Five Therapeutic Gardens Nationwide (perishablenews.com)

Aurora

• Boy, 16, Last Seen A Week Ago Leaving Home On Foot: Aurora Police (patch.com)
• Aurora Man Possessed, Shared Pornography Of Children Under 13: Mosser (patch.com)

Ok Geneva! 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: "What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white?" — A chalk board (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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