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Hello again Glenview! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How pricey is living in America's top-ranked Glenview school district?
  • How a Glenview-created exhibit is inspiring kids far beyond Illinois

Also on today's calendar: We Do Estate Sales Vintage Collections of everything Awesome Highland Park Sale and 10 more events.

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

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Periods of sun, with a high of 82 and low of 70 degrees.
  • Sunday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 89, low: 74. 🌶 Hot!
  • Monday: Record-tying heat, with a high of 92 and low of 75 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Here's what it costs to live in America's top school districts — and it's not looking cheap for New Yorkers (timesnewsnetworks.com) — Glenview's Glenbrook High School District 225 ranks as the nation's top public school district while remaining more affordable than many coastal competitors. A new analysis estimates families need about $171,000 in annual income to live comfortably in the district, far less than the $450,000-plus salaries required in some California and New York communities.
   

• New Children's Museum Exhibit: A Cure for Boredom? (buffalohealthyliving.com) — A traveling children's science exhibit designed by Kohl Children's Museum in Glenview is headed to a Buffalo museum this fall, showcasing how science supports kids' health and wellness. While the hands-on lab won't appear locally right now, it highlights Glenview's role in creating nationally touring educational experiences in partnership with Abbott Laboratories scientists.
   

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  • Dance Studio Puts New Spin on Vacant Shoe Store —George LeClaire Read on Patch
  • North Suburban School of Dance Celebrates Award-Winning Season and Annual Recital Success —North Suburban YMCA Read on Patch
  • Is Autumn a Good Time to Sell Your Home in Glenview or Should You Wait? —Vittoria Logli Read on Patch
  • Uline, Inc. posted a job opening for Custodian / Janitor in Glenview. Apply here.
  • Uline posted a job opening for Shipping and Receiving Clerk in Glenview. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Glenview here.

🗞 Nearby News

Northfield

  • Here's what it costs to live in America's top school districts (amedpost.com)
  • The Leukemia Research Foundation invests $3M in 20 promising projects (prweb.com)

Northbrook

  • Northbrook Theatre for Young Audiences restaging some familiar productions for upcoming season (chicagotribune.com)
  • Green Thumb Personal Care Specialist (Part Time), Normal (Northbrook) in Normal, IL (syracuse.com)
  • Glenview Trust Co Invests $33.72 Million in The Allstate Corporation $ALL (marketbeat.com)

Wilmette

  • Wilmette Homeowners Honored For Restoring Frank Lloyd Wright's Baker House (patch.com)

Ok Glenview! 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: A bottle (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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