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🌱 Patch AM: How many of Geneva’s hidden gems have you actually visited?

Coming up: The Final Homes. The Last Opportunity. Remington Woods Open House. on the Geneva Patch calendar

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Hello Geneva! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How many of Geneva's hidden gems have you actually visited?
  • What Batavia's big win means before Wheaton North visits Geneva

Also on today's calendar: The Final Homes. The Last Opportunity. Remington Woods Open House. and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 67 and low of 47 degrees.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 71, low: 45.
  • Monday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 68 and low of 42 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Illinois' Geneva has a Japanese garden, a windmill, and a ship that crossed the Atlantic (wheninyourstate.com) — If you live in Geneva, this feature doubles as a reminder of just how many destinations sit in your backyard, from Fabyan's Japanese garden and Dutch windmill to the Viking ship at Good Templar Park. It also highlights Third Street shopping, Peck Farm Park's butterfly house, Island Park, and the Fox River Trail, offering plenty of ideas for weekend exploring close to home.
   

• Thomas Prescott's fourth-down sack caps off Batavia's dramatic win at Wheaton North (shawlocal.com) — Batavia's football team bounced back from its recent loss to Geneva with a dramatic 28–21 road win over Wheaton North, capped by Thomas Prescott's game‑saving fourth‑down sack. The result tightens the DuKane Conference race and sets up Wheaton North's next challenge: a road trip to face Geneva, giving local fans another big matchup to watch.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Rep. Ugaste to Host Traveling Office Hours in Elburn on Oct. 15 —IL House Read on Patch
  • I am looking for a lawn service that will come out and remove leaves from our yard after they have all fallen.
    If you have a recommendation please let me know thanks. (Nextdoor Pepper Valley)
  • Good evening.
    Does anyone have a good recommendation for a snow blowing service for this winter. Looking for a flat rate vs tiered based on inches (Nextdoor Downtown Geneva)
  • Wendy's posted a job opening for Crew Member in Geneva. Apply here.
  • Chipotle posted a job opening for Kitchen Leader in Batavia. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Geneva here.

🗞 Nearby News

Batavia

  • 10 Illinois Farmers Markets Still Worth A Weekend Drive Before The Fall Harvest Ends (newsbreak.com)
  • National laboratory and industry leaders to discuss the future of fusion at Fermilab (fnal.gov)
  • Undersheriff Johnson, ex-coroner Russell seek to be Kane's next sheriff (shawlocal.com)

St. Charles

  • Original Wahlburgers closes after nearly 15 years (wftv.com)

Wheaton

  • Where To Pick Pumpkins Near Wheaton This Fall — And How To Carve Them (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 has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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