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Harvard, Illinois Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning Harvard! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Earth Week Plant Sale at Wild Roots Farm
  • 4th Grade Music Concert & Expo at Jefferson Elementary School
  • Fine Arts Awards and Jazz Night at Harvard High School

... and check out 4 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and warm, with a high of 75 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Thursday: Some sun, then clouds; warm, temps: high: 80, low: 62.
  • Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 70 and low of 43 degrees.

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Other local events
    Thursday April 23
  • 4th Grade Music Concert & Expo
    Jefferson Elementary School , 1200 N Jefferson St , Harvard
    6:30 pm
    • Saturday April 25
  • Fine Arts Awards and Jazz Night
    Harvard High School , 1103 N Jefferson St , Harvard
    5:00 pm
    • Tuesday April 28
  • Harvard Diggins Library Preschool Storytime (Ages 3-5)
    Harvard Diggins Library , 900 E McKinley St , Harvard
    10:00 am
  • Community Engagement Meeting
    Harvard High School , 1103 N Jefferson St , Harvard
    6:00 pm
    • Friday May 1
  • AP Breakfast
    Harvard High School , 1103 N Jefferson St , Harvard
    7:30 am
    • Tuesday May 12
  • Restoration Day - High Point
    High Point Conservation Area , 10250 Reese Rd , Harvard
    9:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Tractor Supply Company posted a job opening for Team Member in Harvard. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Woodstock

  • Most People Have Never Heard Of This Breathtaking Hidden Gem Town In Illinois (familydestinationsguide.com)
  • The G.O.A.T. of promposals is taking over prom season (agdaily.com)
  • Bill requiring speed control devices for reckless drivers heads to IL Senate (wandtv.com)

McHenry

  • United Way of Greater McHenry County Appreciates Your Support! (shawlocal.com)
  • Bennet Baumann swings a mighty bat, McHenry triumphs over Jacobs (shawlocal.com)
  • The Complete Handbook on Auto Repair 8th Ave: Trends That Define 2026: The Role of Mchenry (thedetroitbureau.com)

Crystal Lake

  • New Menchie’s Frozen Yogurt At Water’s Edge Could Get Expanded Signage Approval (patch.com)

Ok Harvard! 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: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)
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