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🌱 Patch AM: How did Huntley’s teams shake up the Fox Valley standings?
And check out Fall Harvest Fest-Trunk or Treat hosted by Springbrook on the Huntley Patch calendar
Hello Huntley! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How did Huntley's teams shake up the Fox Valley standings?
Also on today's calendar: Fall Harvest Fest-Trunk or Treat hosted by Springbrook and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: High clouds and warm, with a high of 77 and low of 47 degrees.
- Thursday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 68, low: 45.
- Friday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 70 and low of 52 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Crystal Lake South's Will Prus ties IHSA record with 7 assists: Tuesday's Northwest Herald Sports Roundup (shawlocal.com) — Huntley athletes had a big night, with boys soccer winning 5–2 at Burlington Central and Red Raiders volleyball sweeping Cary-Grove at home to stay atop the Fox Valley Conference. Huntley runners also turned in strong performances as the town hosted FVC cross country meets, with local boys and girls placing among the leaders. 
📸 Around Huntley
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Huntley
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★ Featured events ★
- Fall Harvest Fest-Trunk or Treat hosted by Springbrook →
Springbrook Community Church, 10115 Algonquin Rd, Huntley
2:30 pm
Saturday October 10
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Other local events
- HHS Play "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
Performing Arts Center at Huntley High School
7:00 pm - Huntley Area Connect Networking Group led by Nikki Rodgers
Huntley Area Chamber of Commerce, 11704 Coral St, Huntley
12:00 pm - HHS Play "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
Performing Arts Center at Huntley High School
7:00 pm - The famous Pequod's, caramelized crust pizza is heading your way. Order by noon. →
5:30 pm - Lucy's Comedy
Raue Center for the Arts, 26 N Williams St, Crystal Lake
8:00 pm - Greenroom Improv
Raue Center for the Arts, 26 N Williams St, Crystal Lake
7:00 pm - HHS Play "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
Performing Arts Center at Huntley High School
7:00 pm - HHS Play "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
Performing Arts Center at Huntley High School
7:00 pm - Storytime With A Local Author And Puppy Playtime →
Animal House Shelter, 13005 Ernesti Rd, Huntley
11:00 am - An Evening with David Sedaris
Raue Center for the Arts, 26 N Williams St, Crystal Lake
7:00 pm - Fall Paint Party →
Animal House Shelter, 13005 Ernesti Rd, Huntley
5:30 pm
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
Monday October 12
Wednesday October 14
📣 Huntley Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hi, I'm looking for someone to power wash my garage.
Must be able to take out and put back items. I'm also in need of some light landscaping before winter. Take out and move some bushes. Any help is… (Nextdoor Talamore) - I would like to ask that homes with a dog that barks consistently at the back door, let their dog in.
All of the neighbors can't enjoy a nice day outside without a dog constantly barking at the back door wanting to be let in. Writing this on behalf… (Nextdoor Georgian Place)
- Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Cashier (Front End) in Lake In The Hills. Apply here.
- TravelCenters of America posted a job opening for Popeyes Cook in Hampshire. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Huntley here.
🗞 Nearby News
Lake in the Hills
- Lake in the Hills man seriously injured after losing control of sports car, resulting in 5-vehicle crash in Algonquin (lakemchenryscanner.com)
- Fox Valley Middle School Conference Championship 2026 (milesplit.com)
- Worst to best: McHenry County's 21 police and fire pension funds are $148.0 million short; Marengo police fund is 47.9 percent funded (mchenrytimes.com)
Algonquin
- 5 Vehicles Involved In Serious Route 31 Crash In Algonquin: Police (patch.com)
Crystal Lake
- 8 Illinois Ice Cream Shops Worth One Last Road Trip Before They Close For The Season (newsbreak.com)
- Eat and drink pink to support breast cancer awareness at these suburban restaurants (dailyherald.com)
Ok Huntley! 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: "What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly?" — Stationary (Thank you David H. for sending it in!)
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