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Spotted on the Glen Ellyn calendar: Oak Brook Artisan Market - Oakbrook Center (Sat-Sun, Oct 3-4)

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Morning Glen Ellyn! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Oak Brook Artisan Market - Oakbrook Center (Sat-Sun, Oct 3-4)
  • Reimagining the Script
  • The Impact of Economic Injustice on Democracy at College of DuPage Culinary & Hospitality Center, Room 1020, 425 Fawell Blvd, Glen Ellyn

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why was the scarecrow given an award? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 71 and low of 46 degrees.
  • Monday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 67, low: 45.
  • Tuesday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 70 and low of 53 degrees.

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why was the scarecrow given an award?" — Because he was outstanding in his field! (Thank you Teresa M. for sending it in!)
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