🌱 Patch AM: How a new basin could finally ease South Glenview flooding.

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In today's newsletter:

• How a new basin could finally ease South Glenview flooding.

Also on today's calendar: Casino For A Cause and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 81 and low of 66 degrees.
• Wednesday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 72, low: 66.
• Thursday: A couple of showers possible, with a high of 74 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• $8.15M Land Purchase Moves South Glenview Flood-Control Project Forward (patch.com) — A major flood-control project for South Glenview just took a big step forward with an $8.15 million land purchase for a new stormwater detention basin near Dee Road and Central Avenue. The Central Road Flood Control Project aims to protect about 130 homes and keep key streets like Central and Dearlove open during heavy storms, with construction design and environmental work now moving ahead.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Glenview

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★ Featured events ★

Friday September 18
• Casino For A Cause →
  Ravinia Green Country Club, 1200 Saunders Rd, Riverwoods
  6:00 pm
• Midnight Circus In The Parks →
  Tallmadge Park, 927 Noyes St, Evanston
  7:00 pm
Saturday September 19
• Operation Shred It & Forget It — Northfield Township Road District →
  237 Melvin Dr, Northbrook
  9:00 am
• Glenbrook Fest →
  12:00 pm
• Midnight Circus In The Parks →
  Tallmadge Park, 927 Noyes St, Evanston
  2:00 pm
Sunday September 20
• Midnight Circus In The Parks →
  Tallmadge Park, 927 Noyes St, Evanston
  2:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday September 16
• Ribbon Cutting for the Oak Park, IL Film Festival!
  Classic Cinemas on Lake, 1022 Lake Street, Oak Park
  10:00 am
• BOE Family Listening tour in HOF LRC
  Hoffman School, 2000 Harrison St, Glenview
  7:00 pm
• Free Wednesday Open Mic Comedy at Comedy Plex →
  Oak Park - River Forest (OPRF) Chamber of Commerce, 1128 Lake Street (Lower Level), Oak Park
  8:00 pm
Thursday September 17
• Chamber 101 - Your Digital Advantage
  OPRF Chamber of Commerce office, 1101 Lake Street Suite 307, Oak Park
  2:00 pm
Friday September 18
• Meet Me For Lunch at Cafe Cubano!
  Cafe Cubano, 113 N. Oak Park Avenue, Oak Park
  11:30 am
Saturday September 19
• Little Trevian Academy Fall Program →
  Marie Murphy School, 2921 Illinois Rd, Wilmette
  10:00 am

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🪧 Patch Classifieds

• 2300 Sherman Condominium Yard Sale
  2300 Sherman Avenue Condominium Yard Sale.  Saturday September 19th 10AM - 4PM. Location: 2300 Sherman Avenue, Evanston. For Sale: Clothing,... (More info)

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Open! Spiro's Deli Makes Surprise Downtown Debut —George LeClaire Read on Patch

• Orkin posted a job opening for Commercial Pest Control Technician in Glenview. Apply here.
• Aerotek posted a job opening for 1st Shift Shipping And Receiving Clerk in Northbrook. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Glenview here.

🗞 Nearby News

Northfield

• coffee drinks (dairyfoods.com)

Northbrook

• The Glen Club Celebrates Its 25th Anniversary (chicagogolfreport.com)
• Impossible Objects Raises $40 Million to Bring Industrial Scale to 3D Printing (manufacturingtomorrow.com)

Des Plaines

• Motorcyclist From Des Plaines Dies In Crash On Oakton Street (journal-topics.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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