🌱 Patch AM: How two LFHS grads are turning their Miami of Ohio dream real

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In today's newsletter:

• How two LFHS grads are turning their Miami of Ohio dream real

Also on today's calendar: Fish Fry Fundraiser & Sip & See and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What day of the year is trucker's day? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Nice with periods of sun, with a high of 71 and low of 63 degrees.
• Saturday: Humid with rain and a t-storm, temps: high: 74, low: 64.
• Sunday: Occasional rain and a t-storm, with a high of 67 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Former LFHS Classmates Now Roommates at Miami of Ohio (theforestscout.com) — Two recent Lake Forest High School graduates, Maxim Cusack and Jack Milliman, are now college roommates at Miami of Ohio and credit their LFHS experiences with shaping their paths. They share how Lake Forest classes, sports, and friendships prepared them for campus life, and offer reflections and advice that current LFHS students might find helpful when considering college choices.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lake Forest

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★ Featured events ★

Friday September 18
• Fish Fry Fundraiser & Sip & See →
  The African American Museum at The England Manor, 503 N Genesee St, Waukegan
  11:00 am
• We Make Fall Planters and Gardens Absolutely Easy →
  www.northshoreplantclub.com,
  6:00 pm
• Casino For A Cause →
  Ravinia Green Country Club, 1200 Saunders Rd, Riverwoods
  6:00 pm
Thursday October 1
• An Evening of Insight Promised at the GPF Foundation's Ninth Annual Event →
  Northmoor Country Club, 820 Edgewood Rd, Highland Park
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday September 18
• Karaoke Contest + Cocktails- Lake Forest Food and Wine Festival →
  Lucky Duck, 204 E Wisconsin Ave, Lake Forest
  7:00 pm
Saturday September 19
• squishy lab →
  Gorton Center, 400 E Illinois Rd, Lake Forest
  9:00 am
• Family Storytime (Fall 2026) →
  Lake Bluff Public Library, 123 E Scranton Ave, Lake Bluff
  10:30 am
• Northshore Chess Club at Starbucks →
  Starbucks Reserve, 672 N Western Ave, Lake Forest
  1:00 pm
• Buckets N Boards →
  Gorton Center, 400 E Illinois Rd, Lake Forest
  2:00 pm
• Vines & Vibes →
  The Lake Forest Club, 554 N Westmoreland Rd, Lake Forest
  6:00 pm
• Eureka Day →
  Citadel Theatre, 300 S Waukegan Rd, Lake Forest
  7:30 pm
Sunday September 20
• Whiskey, Wu-Tang & Wagyu BURGER BATTLE →
  Gorton Center, 400 E Illinois Rd, Lake Forest
  11:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Lake Bluff

• Eli Huntington finished 24th at Stephens Cup (goairforcefalcons.com)
• Tau Beta Fall Market around the corner (grossepointenews.com)

Lincolnshire

• MTI Brings the '80s Back With New Musical 'Always Something There…' (newyorktrendnyc.com)
• Marriott Theatre's 2027 season includes premiere of children's tuner 'Hansel & Gretel: Off The Grid' (dailyherald.com)
• Zebra Technologies Introduces KC401 Kiosk to Drive Smarter Self-Service Across Industries (lasvegassun.com)

Highland Park

• Coroner Identifies Man Found Dead At Fort Sheridan Preserve In April (patch.com)

Ok Lake Forest! 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: 10-4, good buddy! (Thank you Jean H. for sending it in!)
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