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🌱 Patch AM: Oktoberfest 2026 and 11 more events

Happening soon: Winter Coat Drive on the Homer Glen Patch calendar

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Hi there, Homer Glen! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Winter Coat Drive at St. Joseph Church
  • Carillon Craft Show at Carillon Clubhouse
  • Junk in the Trunk at Finders Flea Mart at Finders Flea

... and check out 11 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: High clouds and warm, with a high of 78 and low of 52 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 70, low: 48.
  • Friday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 69 and low of 53 degrees.

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly?" — Stationary (Thank you David H. for sending it in!)
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