🌱 Patch AM: See which Hinsdale students earned $4,000 hospital scholarships this summer

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In today's newsletter:

• See which Hinsdale students earned $4,000 hospital scholarships this summer
• How does Hinsdale really stack up against America's richest suburbs?

Also on today's calendar: Healing Field and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why are elevator jokes so good ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 79 and low of 64 degrees.
• Monday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 80, low: 64.
• Tuesday: Very warm with sunny spells, with a high of 87 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

📰 News we're reading

• Community news: Hospital scholarships, Oak Park bulb sale, La Grange arts fest and more (chicagotribune.com) — Hinsdale students are among 12 area teens awarded $4,000 health-care scholarships from UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale and La Grange hospitals, recognizing their leadership and academic promise. The roundup also highlights a DuPage forest preserve fundraiser, Oak Park mum and bulb sales, a La Grange arts festival, and monthly Walk With a Doc health walks nearby.
   

• Here are the 10 wealthiest suburbs in America (myrtlebeachonline.com) — Hinsdale is singled out as Chicago's wealthiest suburb, ranking 11th nationwide with an average household income of $367,874 and typical home values around $1.3 million. The broader ranking compares affluent suburbs across the country, putting Hinsdale alongside places like Scarsdale, Los Altos, and Wellesley.
   

📸 Around Hinsdale

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hinsdale

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday September 9
• Healing Field →
  Sports Core Soccer Fields, 700 Oak Brook Rd, Oak Brook
  9:00 am
• Meet the Candidates: DuPage County Open House & Candidate Forums on 9/9 →
  DuPage County Administration Building, Auditorium and Atrium,
  5:30 pm
Saturday September 12
• Fall Acting Workshop Intensive →
  LATTE Theater (Conservatory for Young Adult Creatives), 9008 Fairview Ave, Brookfield
  9:45 am
Sunday September 13
• NAMIWalks DuPage →
  St. James Farm Forest Preserve, St James Farm Forest Preserve, Warrenville
  9:00 am
Monday September 28
• 2026 Golf Outing & 19th Hole Reception →
  Edgewood Valley Country Club, 7500 Willow Springs Rd, Burr Ridge IL,
  8:30 am

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Other local events

Tuesday September 8
• Early Orchestra- Gym
  Walker School Clarendon Hills, IL 60514
  7:45 am
Wednesday September 9
• Everyone's favorite Chicago-style pizza from Pequod's is headed to you! Order by noon. →
  5:30 pm
Saturday September 19
• Hot Topics in Prostate Cancer →
  131 N County Line Rd, Hinsdale
  8:30 am
• Fall Family Day - Harmony in the Park →
  1315 Kensington Rd, Oak Brook
  2:00 pm
Sunday September 20
• Local 9/11 documentary to screen at Oak Park Film Festival →
  10:15 am
Saturday September 26
• First Congregational Church of Downers Grove Garage Sale →
  1047 Curtiss St, Downers Grove
  8:00 am
• 2 Piano Concert featuring Eric Tran & Nathan Cheung →
  Hinsdale SDA Church, 201 N Oak St, Hinsdale
  7:00 pm

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🪧 Patch Classifieds

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Mondelez International posted a job opening for Full-time Nabisco Merchandiser/Order Writer in Westmont. Apply here.
• Spectrum Retirement posted a job opening for Server - Part-Time in Willowbrook. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hinsdale here.

🗞 Nearby News

Clarendon Hills

• Find Top night nanny jobs in Benson, IL (care.com)

Westmont

• 2024-25: Average administrator salary was 39% higher than teacher salary in Westmont Community Unit School District 201 (dupagepolicyjournal.com)
• College Swimming League Three Weeks from Debut; FMC Natatorium the Site of Opening Matches (swimmingworldmagazine.com)

Oak Brook

• 6 Years Before 'Nobody Wants This,' Adam Brody Starred in This Sleeper Hit Netflix Thriller (collider.com)
• Wife Cheats On Husband, Then Makes Ludicrous Demands (boredpanda.com)

Ok Hinsdale! 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: Because they work on so many levels ! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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