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Kirkland, Illinois Patch AM: a 3 min read

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Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Breezy with clouds and sun, with a high of 66 and low of 38 degrees.
  • Thursday: Sunny to partly cloudy, temps: high: 69, low: 51.
  • Friday: A shower in the a.m.; windy, with a high of 80 and low of 55 degrees.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • There is an emergency vehicle on S Alpine Rd...
    There is an emergency vehicle on S Alpine Rd reported at 11:12 AM. "Fire vehicle on scene" (Nextdoor )
  • There is road construction on I-39 S reported at...
    There is road construction on I-39 S reported at 6:58 AM. (Nextdoor )
  • Advastar, Inc posted a job opening for Cycle Counter in Sycamore. Apply here.
  • Portillo Restaurant Group posted a job opening for Cashier - $15.25/hr. in Sycamore. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Kirkland here.

🗞 Nearby News

Sycamore

  • Farmers markets returning soon to DeKalb County (shawlocal.com)
  • Celebrate National Burger Month at these northern Illinois restaurants (shawlocal.com)
  • Fighting Scots Baseball Rallies Past Beloit but Season Ends with Loss to IC (977wmoi.com)

Belvidere

  • Donations being accepted to help veterans in Boone County (wrex.com)
  • CCL/ESCC football notes: Colin McEniry, Henry Miller among players to watch as Marmion eyes return to playoffs (shawlocal.com)

DeKalb

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Kirkland

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