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🌱 Patch AM: Discounted Train Station Parking Permits Will Be Available For 2027-28 In Glen Ellyn

Coming up on the Glen Ellyn Patch calendar: Merchants of the Macabre and Oddities Market

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  • Discounted train parking and lot changes coming to Glen Ellyn

Also on today's calendar: Merchants of the Macabre and Oddities Market and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the hospital? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: An afternoon shower or two, with a high of 70 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 81, low: 59.
  • Sunday: Mostly cloudy and comfortable, with a high of 72 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Discounted Train Station Parking Permits Will Be Available For 2027-28 In Glen Ellyn (patch.com) — Glen Ellyn residents can get discounted parking permits for the downtown train station in 2027 and 2028 as construction begins on a new station and pedestrian underpass. Permit holders will eventually be moved to the Duane and Lorraine commuter lot, and daily Passport Parking spaces will shift to the Duane and Forest lot once work starts.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why did the cookie go to the hospital?" — Because he felt crummy. (Thank you Sanda J. for sending it in!)
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