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🌱 Highwood Evening Gourmet Market and 11 more events

And check out Help Stock the Shelves at Northbrook Farmers Market's Summer Stock 2026 on the Highwood Patch calendar

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Hi there, Highwood! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️

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Coming up on the calendar:

  • Help Stock the Shelves at Northbrook Farmers Market's Summer Stock 2026 at Northbrook Farmers Market | Cherry Lane & Meadow Road
  • Networking Event at Tamales Mexican Restaurant | Highland Park
  • WellConnect Network Membership Interest Event at Tamales Mexican Restaurant | Highland Park

... and check out 8 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why did the man leave his watch in the bank? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 80 and low of 67 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Partly sunny, a stray t-storm, temps: high: 78, low: 64.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 77 and low of 62 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Highwood

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Tuesday August 18
  • Memory Café at Dickinson Hall: Indoor Summer Picnic
    Lake Forest Library 100 E Old Mill Rd, Lake Forest, IL, 60045, US
    10:00 am
  • Library Board Meeting
    Lake Forest Library 360 E Deerpath Rd, Lake Forest, IL, 60045, US
    6:30 pm
  • Board of Education Meeting 7:00 p.m. →
    Rondout Elem School Lake Forest, IL 60045
    7:00 pm
  • District 67 Regular Board of Education Meeting
    Lake Forest School District 67 Board Room, Lake Forest Community High School West Campus
    7:00 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Chase Professionals posted a job opening for Material Handler-Direct Hire-North Brook, IL in Northbrook. Apply here.
  • McDonald's posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Lake Bluff. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Highwood here.

🗞 Nearby News

Highland Park

  • Kenneth Steed — Contact Highland Park, IL (pga.com)
  • Umphrey's McGee and moe. Go Big with 'Rebubula' Sandwich and Paul Simon Selection, Monkeys on Ecstasy to Play Garcia's on Monday Night (jambands.com)

Ok Highwood! 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: So he could save time! (Thank you Lorraine S. for sending it in!)
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