🌱 Patch AM: See how Grayslake-hosted games fit into Saturday’s prep sports action

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In today's newsletter:

• See how Grayslake-hosted games fit into Saturday’s prep sports action

Also on today's calendar: The HUGE, FREE Lake County Home Show Returns! and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is round on both ends and hi in the middle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high of 62 and low of 49 degrees.
• Monday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 68, low: 51.
• Tuesday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 67 and low of 46 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Angelo Pacini drives in 5 runs for Woodstock baseball: Saturday's Northwest Herald roundup (shawlocal.com) — High school teams from around McHenry County and beyond faced off Saturday, including two Woodstock North baseball losses played at Grayslake against Grayslake Central and Von Steuben. The roundup highlights standout pitching and hitting performances across baseball, softball, soccer, track, tennis, and volleyball, giving local fans a quick look at how nearby schools and rivals are shaping up this spring.    

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📸 Around Grayslake

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Grayslake

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday April 26

• The HUGE, FREE Lake County Home Show Returns!
  Lake County Fairgrounds, 1060 E Peterson Rd, Grayslake
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Sunday April 26

• Spring Barket & Artisan Fair
  Harbor Brewing Company , 136 Cedar Ave , Lake Villa
  12:00 pm

Monday April 27

• Table Top Game Night — Grayslake Village Center
  Beer Bazaar , 107 Center St , Grayslake
  5:00 pm

Tuesday April 28

• Chamber Luncheon
  First Draft Center , St , Grayslake
  11:30 am
• The Eight Dimensions of Wellness for Early Childcare Providers
  100 US-45 , Grayslake
  6:30 pm
• Grayslake Greenery Garden Club presents "Creating a Contatiner Garden"
  State Bank of The Lakes , 50 Commerce Dr , Grayslake
  7:00 pm

Wednesday April 29

• Your Invited - Ribbon cutting / Open House
  Doctors of Physical Therapy - Grayslake , 792 E Belvidere Rd Suite 200 , Grayslake
  5:00 pm

Saturday May 2

• Mr. Scott's Amazing Musical Backpack Show
  860 Hart Rd , Round Lake
  10:00 am

Monday May 4

• Ticks in Illinois
  100 US-45 , Grayslake
  11:00 am

Friday May 8

• Roots & Resonance: Lake County Symphony Orchestra with Eli Chen
  James Lumber Center for the Performing Arts , 19351 W Washington St , Grayslake
  7:03 am

Saturday May 9

• Fido Fest
  Grant Community High School , 285 E Grand Ave , Fox Lake
  11:00 am
• Scouts BSA Troops 96 & 1996 2026 Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser
  St Gilbert Catholic School Gynasium, 231 E Belvidere Rd, Grayslake, IL, 60030
  4:00 pm

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📣 Grayslake Shout Outs!

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Albertsons Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Night Crew Stocker in Grayslake. Apply here.
• The Cleaning Authority posted a job opening for M-F, 8-5, Housekeeper, House Cleaner in Grayslake. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Grayslake here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Round Lake

• Round Lake Vineyards & Winery hosts vendor market April 16 (nwestiowa.com)
• Softball: Hogrefe Tosses No-Hitter, Leyden Bats Explode (journal-topics.com)

Libertyville

• Boys volleyball: Schaumburg downs Lake Zurich to win invite after handing Libertyville its first loss (dailyherald.com)
• Quack, Quack: Donut Chain Coming To Willowbrook (patch.com)
• Libertyville School District 70 ranks in top half of Illinois districts by enrollment in 2024-25 (lakecountygazette.com)

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Ok Grayslake! 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: Ohio (Thank you Mary D. for sending it in!)Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!

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