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Good morning Glenview! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Which Glenview streets were hit by thefts and car break-ins?
  • Will the new South Glenview basin finally ease neighborhood flooding?
  • What's the latest court move in Tricia Pacaccio's 1993 murder case?

Also on today's calendar: Wake up to donuts on your doorstep from Do-Rite! Order by 10pm Friday. and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Heavy rain developing, with a high of 72 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Friday: Partly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 66, low: 55.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 65 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• $8,667 Watch Reported Missing: Glenview Police Blotter (patch.com) — Glenview police recently responded to a string of thefts, vehicle break-ins, and one stolen car across several neighborhoods, plus a report of disturbing packages and hundreds of harassing calls. Officers also made arrests for DUI, domestic battery, and excessive speeding, with incidents concentrated around late September in familiar streets like Lake Avenue, Rugen Road, and Westview Drive.
   

• $8.15 million site purchase advances flood control project (stormwater.com) — A major flood-control project in South Glenview is moving forward after officials bought nearly 16 acres near Dee Road and Central Avenue for a new stormwater detention basin. The Central Road Flood Control Project will add new storm sewers along Central and Dearlove, plus nearby side streets, aiming to reduce flooding for about 130 homes and several key roadways.
   

• "Hollywood Ripper" Michael Gargiulo appears in court for 1993 murder of Tricia Pacaccio in Glenview, Illinois (cbsnews.com) — Residents following the long-unsolved 1993 killing of Glenview teen Tricia Pacaccio now have an update, as accused serial killer Michael Gargiulo appeared via Zoom for a status hearing in Skokie. Prosecutors and defense attorneys are still reviewing evidence, decades after Pacaccio was found stabbed on her family's Glenview doorstep, and no trial date has been set yet.
   

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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