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• Can Huntley's girls cross country squad defend its conference crown?

Also on today's calendar: Carnival Glass ONLINE ONLY Auction September 10 and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: Where do math teachers go on vacation? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 81 and low of 64 degrees.
• Sunday: Partly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 82, low: 61.
• Monday: Partly sunny, with a high of 81 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 2026 Northwest Herald girls cross country team preview (shawlocal.com) — Huntley High's girls cross country team returns three of its top seven runners and aims to defend its Fox Valley Conference title behind senior leaders Haley Rahman and Morgan Sauber. A detailed preview also sizes up Huntley's main conference and regional rivals, highlighting key returners, promising freshmen, and how area teams stack up for deep postseason runs.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Huntley

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday September 10
• Carnival Glass ONLINE ONLY Auction September 10 →
  ONLINE Auction,
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday September 5
• Greenroom Improv
  Huntley Area Chamber of Commerce Raue Center for the Arts 26 N Williams St Crystal Lake, il 60014
  7:00 pm
• Square Notes
  Huntley Area Chamber of Commerce Woodstock Opera House 121 W. Van Buren St. Woodstock, IL 60098
  7:30 pm
Sunday September 6
• Grafton Food Pantry Food Drive →
  Huntley Area Chamber of Commerce Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church 10805 Main Street Huntley, IL 60142
  8:30 am
Tuesday September 8
• Networking Group led by Claire Kent
  Huntley Area Chamber of Commerce 11704 Coral St. PO Box 399, Huntley, IL 60142
  9:00 am
• Young Professionals
  Huntley Area Chamber of Commerce 11704 Coral St, Huntley, IL 60142
  5:00 pm
• Young Professionals at Banushi's
  Banushi's, 2749 W. Algonquin Rd., Barrington Hills
  5:00 pm
Wednesday September 9
• Lunch Bunch at Brunch Cafe
  Brunch Cafe, 12270 Princeton Dr., Huntley
  11:45 am
Friday September 11
• Putt for Paws →
  Makray Memorial Golf Club, 1010 S. Northwest Highway, Barrington
  11:00 am
• Putt For Paws Golf Fundraiser →
  Makray Memorial Golf Club, 1010 S Northwest Hwy, Barrington
  12:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday September 5
• Greenroom Improv
  Huntley Area Chamber of Commerce Raue Center for the Arts 26 N Williams St Crystal Lake, il 60014
  7:00 pm
• Square Notes
  Huntley Area Chamber of Commerce Woodstock Opera House 121 W. Van Buren St. Woodstock, IL 60098
  7:30 pm
Sunday September 6
• CADILLAC GROOVE in Lake in the Hills for SUMMER SUNSET FESTIVAL →
  Sunset Park, 5200 Miller Rd, Lake in the Hills
  3:00 pm
• Village Offices Closed
  Village of Algonquin Ganek Municipal Center
  11:00 pm

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• Live Free Classic Brass Quintet Concert at Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church in Huntley —Pat Szpekowski, APR Read on Patch

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🗞 Nearby News

Algonquin

• Richmond-Burton's Oliver Boentges, Brodey Behnke net hat tricks: Thursday's Northwest Herald roundup (shawlocal.com)
• The short-term rental property boom puts security back in focus for hosts (allhiphop.com)

Crystal Lake

• Mercyhealth Announces New Location for Crystal Lake Urgent Care (businessdailynetwork.com)
• Sale closed in Crystal Lake: $600,000 for a residential home (shawlocal.com)

Elgin

• Body Found In Fox River In Elgin, Cause Of Death Pending (patch.com)

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