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Make time for 2026 Strike a Chord for Hayden Benefit Concert on the La Grange Patch calendar

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What's up La Grange! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

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
  • 6th-8th Grade Choir AM rehearsals begin at Western Springs SD 101

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

Today's riddle: What is the longest word in the dictionary? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: A stray afternoon t-storm, with a high of 82 and low of 62 degrees.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 77, low: 58.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 78 and low of 61 degrees.

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  • Morning coffee house returns to Loca Mocha in Brookfield August 25 with Mark Dvorak —Loretta Sawyer Read on Patch
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Ok La Grange! 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: Smiles, because it has a mile between "s". (Thank you Sharon M. for sending it in!)
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