🌱 Karaoke at Vintrendi and 11 more events

Hello Hazel Crest! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Free Event: Touch A Truck (12PM-4PM) at Memorial Park

Today's riddle: Why did the chicken cross the road? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 65 and low of 49 degrees.
• Friday: Breezy; an a.m. shower or two, temps: high: 74, low: 57.
• Saturday: Warm with periods of sun, with a high of 77 and low of 63 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hazel Crest

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday May 16

• Free Event: Touch A Truck (12PM-4PM) →
  Memorial Park, 612 Wentworth Ave, Calumet City
  12:00 pm

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Other local events

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday May 14

• Karaoke at Vintrendi →
  Olympia Fields, IL Calendar, 3408 Vollmer Road, Olympia Fields
  6:00 pm
• Three's Company →
  Bottle & Bottega by Painting with a Twist, 2009 Ridge Rd, Homewood
  6:30 pm
• Flossmoor Hills Musical
  Parker Junior High School, 2810 School St, Flossmoor
  6:30 pm
• Cable Commission Meeting →
  Oak Forest, IL Calendar, 15440 S. Central Avenue, Oak Forest
  7:00 pm

Friday May 15

• Early Dismissal
  Prairie-Hills ESD MARKHAM, IL 60428
• Cop on a Rooftop →
  Oak Forest, IL Calendar, 15900 S. Cicero Avenue & 4152 W. 167th Street, Oak Forest
  5:00 am
• Special Olympics Fundraiser: Cop on a Rooftop →
  Flossmoor, IL Calendar Flossmoor, IL 60422
  5:00 am
• AAPI Heritage Month: Make Art From... Kids Take & Make →
  Midlothian Public Library, 14701 Kenton Ave, Midlothian
  10:00 am
• Rickover Jr. High Graduation Ceremony
  Bloom Trail High School, 22331 Cottage Grove Ave, Sauk Village
  4:00 pm
• Red Wine Lips Soles →
  Bottle & Bottega by Painting with a Twist, 2009 Ridge Rd, Homewood
  7:00 pm
• Choir Pop Concert
  Bremen High School Midlothian, IL 60445
  7:00 pm
• Thornridge High School Senior Prom
  Pazzo's 311, 311 South Wacker Drive, Chicago
  7:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Kentucky Fried Chicken posted a job opening for KFC Shift Manager in Hazel Crest. Apply here.
• Culver's Restaurant posted a job opening for Kitchen Crew Member - Homewood in Homewood. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hazel Crest here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Markham

• Cook County Town Hall with Cook County Commissioner Kisha McCaskill (chicagocrusader.com)
• Prom stunt with helicopter causes a stir in Chicago suburb (cbs17.com)
• City of Markham sues park district executive director over prom photo helicopter landing (abc7chicago.com)

Flossmoor

• New Flossmoor Library historical photos show us a different eras of the village (hfchronicle.com)
• Soaring into STEAM at Serena Hills Elementary School (hfchronicle.com)
• District 161 explores AI policies ahead of 2026 implementation (hfchronicle.com)

Tinley Park

• Cop On A Rooftop Fundraiser Returns To Tinley Park Dunkin' Locations (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: To show the opossum how its done! (Thank you Mary Lynn S. for sending it in!)
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