Thursday: Rain becoming heavier; humid, with a high of 70 and low of 53 degrees.
Friday: Partly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 67, low: 48.
Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 66 and low of 50 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Glen Ellyn Rejects Special Use Permit Request For Beauty Parlor On Duane (patch.com) — Village trustees in Glen Ellyn narrowly rejected a special use permit that would have allowed The Parlor beauty salon to open at 524 Duane Street in the downtown C5A retail core. Supporters argued the Glen Ellyn couple's higher-end salon and retail concept would attract evening foot traffic and visitors from other towns, while opponents insisted the space near the future Prairie Path Park should remain reserved for traditional retail to support a pedestrian shopping experience.
• Freshman Madison Cotey shoots even-par 70, leads York to regional title: Tuesday's Suburban Life roundup (shawlocal.com) — Local high school athletes competed in the Class 2A Glen Ellyn Regional at Glendale Lakes, where York freshman Madison Cotey shot an even-par 70 to lead her team to the girls golf title. Several nearby schools, including Glenbard West and Glenbard East, also advanced players, while other sections of the roundup highlight strong girls volleyball performances across the western suburbs.
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💬 Chatter
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I think one of the strange things about getting older is that you can know a lot of people and still only have a few you can really talk to. Maybe quality matters more than quantity after all. Has your circle gotten smaller as you've gotten older? (Nextdoor Ben Franklin)
Glen Ellyn Park District posted a job opening for Gymnastics Instructor (Part Time) in Glen Ellyn. Apply here.
Glenbard Township High School District posted a job opening for Boys Volleyball Assistant Coach - West in Glen Ellyn. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Glen Ellyn here.
🗞 Nearby News
Wheaton
The CCIW Women's Tennis Notebook: Augustana and Wheaton Stay Unbeaten (cciw.org)
9 Restaurants Hiding Inside Old Illinois Churches, Depots, And Mansions That Are Worth The Drive (newsbreak.com)
Downers Grove
Downers North's Grant Georgas, son of a QB and coach, emerging as star RB: Suburban Life football notebook (shawlocal.com)
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