🌱 Patch AM: Wake up to donuts on your doorstep from Do-Rite! Order by 10pm Friday. and 13 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• 2026 Strike a Chord for Hayden Benefit Concert at Memorial Park Amphitheater
• Sports Cards and More Show @ Orland Park Civic Center - Sunday, August 23, 2026 at Orland Park Civic Center
• Wake up to donuts on your doorstep from Do-Rite! Order by 10pm Friday.

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What is full of holes but still holds water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 81 and low of 65 degrees.
• Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 80, low: 62.
• Sunday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 80 and low of 60 degrees.

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 22
• 2026 Strike a Chord for Hayden Benefit Concert →
  Memorial Park Amphitheater, La Grange Park
  6:00 pm
Sunday August 23
• Sports Cards and More Show @ Orland Park Civic Center - Sunday, August 23, 2026 →
  Orland Park Civic Center, 14750 S Ravinia Ave, Orland Park
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday August 22
• Wake up to donuts on your doorstep from Do-Rite! Order by 10pm Friday. →
  6:30 am
Monday August 24
• 6th-8th Grade Choir AM rehearsals begin
  Western Springs SD 101 Western Springs, IL 60558
• Village Board of Trustees Regular Meeting →
  Village of La Grange Calendar, 53 S La Grange Rd, La Grange
  7:30 pm
Tuesday August 25
• B&O 4th grade information and registration meeting in the LLC (9:30
  Western Springs SD 101 Western Springs, IL 60558
• Board of Education Meeting @ MC LLC
  Forest Hills Elementary Western Springs, IL 60558
  5:15 pm
Wednesday August 26
• Board of Fire & Police Commission - Special Meeting →
  Village of La Grange Calendar, 53 S La Grange Rd Lower-Level, La Grange
  5:30 pm
Saturday August 29
• 31st Street Antiques Opening Day →
  9046 31st St, Brookfield
  10:00 am
Monday August 31
• Pom Pom and Baton Registration →
  Oak Lawn Park District Community Pavilion, 9401 Oak Park Ave, Oak Lawn
  6:00 pm
• Pom Pom & Baton Twirling Registration →
  Oak Lawn Park District Community Pavilion, 9401 Oak Park Ave, Oak Lawn
  6:00 pm
Saturday September 5
• Eastside Fall Fest →
  100 Block Washington Ave, 100 Washington Ave, La Grange
  12:00 pm

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A sponge (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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