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🌱 Patch AM: Which Huntley runners cracked the top spots at county cross country?
Coming up: Carnival Glass ONLINE ONLY Auction September 10 on the Huntley Patch calendar
What's up Huntley! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Which Huntley runners cracked the top spots at county cross country?
- What Woodstock's Flock camera fight could mean for Huntley policing
Also on today's calendar: Carnival Glass ONLINE ONLY Auction September 10 and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: What gets bigger the more you take away? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 82 and low of 69 degrees.
- Monday: Warm with periods of sun, temps: high: 87, low: 70. 🌶 Hot!
- Tuesday: A thunderstorm in spots, with a high of 88 and low of 69 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Johnsburg's Grady Smith, PR's Emmie Foster win McHenry County XC titles: Saturday's Northwest Herald roundup (shawlocal.com) — Huntley runners and teams made a strong showing at the McHenry County cross country meet, with Haley Rahman taking second individually and both boys and girls squads finishing third overall. Several Huntley athletes placed in the top 12, highlighting the program's depth as fall sports ramp up across the county, alongside busy weekends for local volleyball, soccer, tennis, and flag football. 
• Flock camera opponents protest at Woodstock Square (shawlocal.com) — Woodstock residents protested Flock surveillance and license plate cameras on Woodstock Square, raising civil liberties and privacy concerns while city officials defended safeguards and promised independent reviews. For Huntley residents, it's notable that Huntley police also use Flock license plate readers, placing our town inside the same regional surveillance network now drawing scrutiny in neighboring communities.
📸 Around Huntley
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Huntley
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- Mobile Monday at Hansen Heating, Plumbing and Air Conditioning with Smash' D Burgers
Huntley Area Chamber of Commerce Hansen Heating, Plumbing and Air Conditioning 11910 Smith Court Huntley
11:30 am - Morning Coffee & Community Conversation
Huntley Area Chamber of Commerce Independence Health & Therapy 2028 N Seminary Ave Woodstock, IL. 60098
7:30 am - Perk Before You Work- Advocate Outpatient Center
Huntley Area Chamber of Commerce Advocate Outpatient Center 13900 Quality Dr. Huntley
7:45 am - Lucy's Comedy
Huntley Area Chamber of Commerce Raue Center for the Arts 26 N Williams St Crystal Lake, il 60014
8:00 pm - 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 - 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 - Networking Group led by Claire Kent
Huntley Area Chamber of Commerce 11704 Coral St. PO Box 399, Huntley, IL 60142
9:00 am - Carnival Glass ONLINE ONLY Auction September 10 →
ONLINE Auction
10:00 am - Putt For Paws Golf Fundraiser →
Makray Memorial Golf Club, 1010 S Northwest Hwy, Barrington
12:00 pm
Monday August 31
Thursday September 3
Friday September 4
Saturday September 5
Sunday September 6
Tuesday September 8
Thursday September 10
Friday September 11
📣 Huntley Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- McHenry County College Community Block Party
Huntley Area Chamber of Commerce McHenry County College 8900 U.S. Highway 14 Crystal Lake, IL 60012
12:00 pm - Mobile Monday at Hansen Heating, Plumbing and Air Conditioning with Smash' D Burgers
Huntley Area Chamber of Commerce Hansen Heating, Plumbing and Air Conditioning 11910 Smith Court Huntley
11:30 am - Girls Volleyball Match (A) @ Beardsley
Heineman Middle School Algonquin, IL 60102
4:00 pm - Volleyball-MS Girls @ Lundhal MS (Game) →
Marlowe Middle School Away - Lundhal MS
4:00 pm
Sunday August 30
Monday August 31
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Reps. Keicher & McCombie to Host Medicare 101 Event in Genoa —IL House Read on Patch
- Sunset and eclipse photos
1st photo-Clanyard rd Huntley8pm 2nd eclipse@ 10pm 3rd at 11:10pm (Nextdoor Sun City Huntley) - I am looking for an appliance repair person to look at my dishwasher.
Any recommendations would be greatly appreciated! (Nextdoor Southwind)
- Directors Investment Group posted a job opening for Funeral Planning Sales & Education Professional - NORTHEAST IL in Huntley. Apply here.
- Alden Estates and Courts of Huntley posted a job opening for Dietary Aide in Huntley. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Huntley here.
🗞 Nearby News
Lake in the Hills
- Wienermobile to roll into Lake in the Hills' Summer Sunset Fest (shawlocal.com)
- McHenry County: Best deals on residential properties in the week of Aug. 17 (shawlocal.com)
Algonquin
- Woman's Life Awards Scholarship to Chesney Carmack (thekatynews.com)
- Huntley reviews plans for dozens of new homes – but worries about traffic volume (shawlocal.com)
Crystal Lake
- 191 Peterson Parkway, Crystal Lake, IL 60014 Property for sale (corcoran.com)
- 24/7 Embroidery and Screen Printing Moves to New Crystal Lake Location (businessdailynetwork.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: A hole (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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