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🌱 Island Lake performer joins ‘The Addams Family’ cast this weekend

Island Lake, Illinois Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hello Island Lake! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Island Lake performer joins ‘The Addams Family’ cast this weekend

Also on today's calendar: Stars With A Cause and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Cooler with a few showers, with a high of 55 and low of 37 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cooler with a few showers, temps: high: 43, low: 30.
  • Friday: Intervals of clouds and sun, with a high of 44 and low of 28 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• ArtReach Educational Theatre, Spotlite Theatrix to put on ‘The Addams Family' musical (dailyherald.com) — Island Lake’s Nora Maday will play an Ancestor in “The Addams Family” musical in Arlington Heights this weekend. ArtReach Educational Theatre and Spotlite Theatrix will stage four performances Nov. 13–15 at St. Simon’s Church, with tickets costing $20 in advance or $22 at the door and $20 for students and seniors.
   


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday November 11
  • Veteran's Day - Village Hall Closed →
    23860 N. Old Barrington Rd., Lake Barrington
    8:00 am
  • Intermediate Strength & Resistance Class @ SnapFitness Island Lake
    Snap Fitness Island Lake, 452 E State Rd., Island Lake
    10:30 am
  • HPTO Dine & Share: Raising Cane's
    Raising Cane's, 5417 Northwest Hwy, Crystal Lake
    4:00 pm
  • Xtreme Bar Bingo
    Docks Bar and Grill, 313 E Liberty St, Wauconda
    7:00 pm
  • Novel Thoughts Book Club: Good Dirt →
    Wauconda Area Public Library, 801 N. Main St., Wauconda
    7:00 pm
  • Thursday November 12
  • Lou Malnati's Dine & Share
    Lou Malnati’s, 8515 Redtail Dr, Village of Lakewood
    10:00 am
  • Recipes Online →
    Wauconda Area Public Library, 801 N. Main St., Wauconda
    10:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Culver's posted a job opening for Crew Member in Island Lake. Apply here.
  • Albertsons Company posted a job opening for Retail Sales and Store Support in Wauconda. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Island Lake here.

🗞 Nearby News

Wauconda

  • Wauconda Police Pension Fund paid $1.9 million to 21 retirees and survivors; taxpayers put in $1.4 million (lakecountygazette.com)
  • Schmit: Who had the top performances in the second round of the prep football playoffs? (dailyherald.com)
  • Record number of Husker entrepreneurs compete in 3-2-1 Quick Pitch (unl.edu)

Round Lake

  • Round Lake mother held by ICE for more than 15 months over 2 old retail theft cases granted $7,500 bond, awaits release (lakemchenryscanner.com)
  • Recipe: Lake Ridge Restaurant's Crab and Lobster Cake (saratogaliving.com)

Crystal Lake

  • Free Sleigh Rides, Santa, Cocoa Crawl Coming To McHenry (patch.com)

Ok Island Lake! 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 are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Island Lake

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Island Lake

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.