🌱 May 2026 JAYP Social Series at Rooted Minooka and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Hawaiian Luau at Lockport VFW Post #5788
• May 2026 JAYP Social Series at Rooted Minooka at Rooted Minooka
• 2026 May Business After Hours at Countryside Banquets & Conference Center at Countryside Banquets & Conference Center

Today's riddle: Knock-knock! Who’s there? Irish. Irish who? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Cooler; a little morning rain, with a high of 64 and low of 45 degrees.
• Wednesday: Cloudy and cool, temps: high: 57, low: 42.
• Thursday: Partly sunny with a shower, with a high of 59 and low of 45 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ingalls Park

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday May 9

• Hawaiian Luau →
  Lockport VFW Post #5788, 1026 E 9th St, Lockport
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday May 7

• May 2026 JAYP Social Series at Rooted Minooka
  Rooted Minooka, 125 W. Mondamin, Minooka
  4:30 pm

Thursday May 14

• 2026 May Business After Hours at Countryside Banquets & Conference Center
  Countryside Banquets & Conference Center, 1050 NE Frontage Rd, Joliet
  4:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday May 5

• Concert Choir →
  Rockdale SD 84 Joliet, IL 60436
  7:30 am
• Concert Band →
  Rockdale SD 84 Joliet, IL 60436
  8:00 am
• Baby & Me Storytime
  New Lenox Public Library, 120 Veterans Parkway, New Lenox
  9:30 am
• Track Practice
  Kelvin Grove Middle School, 808 Adams St, Lockport
  3:15 pm
• Before You Call the HVAC Contractor
  New Lenox Public Library, 120 Veterans Parkway, New Lenox
  6:00 pm
• Care Night at Christ Community Church Joliet →
  Christ Community Church Joliet
  6:30 pm
• Pajama Time
  New Lenox Public Library, 120 Veterans Parkway, New Lenox
  7:00 pm
• West Choir Spring Concert
  West Campus
  7:00 pm

Wednesday May 6

• Culver's Frozen Custard Social after concert
  Lockport SD 91 Lockport, IL 60441
• Closed : Door4 foyer 2:30 -9 PM, Feneli Gym, Hornet's Nest, 4/5
  Lockport SD 91 Lockport, IL 60441

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🗞 Nearby News

New Lenox

• Railroad crossings across northern Illinois to see upgrades as part of $376 million 5-year program (shawlocal.com)
• Fresh Finds: Farmers Markets to visit in northern Illinois this season (shawlocal.com)

Lockport

• Single-family home in Lockport goes for $580,000 (shawlocal.com)

Crest Hill

• After Orange Suitcase Incident, He Bit Crest Hill Sergeant's Hand Leaving Teeth Impression: Prosecutors (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Irish you a happy St. Patrick’s Day! (Thank you Eileen C. for sending it in!)
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