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🌱 Patch AM: How did Lake Zurich boys soccer climb into the Top 10?

And on the Lake Zurich Patch calendar - Carnival Glass ONLINE ONLY Auction September 10

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  • How did Lake Zurich boys soccer climb into the Top 10?

Also on today's calendar: Carnival Glass ONLINE ONLY Auction September 10 and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What happened to the pregnant cat that ate yarn? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 84 and low of 70 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 80, low: 62.
  • Thursday: Sunny, nice and less humid, with a high of 77 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Daily Herald boys soccer Top 20 (dailyherald.com) — Lake Zurich's boys soccer team is off to a strong 5-1 start and is ranked eighth in the Daily Herald's latest Top 20 after finishing runner-up at the Barrington Classic. The list compares Lake Zurich with other top suburban programs, underscoring how competitive the Bears look early in the season.
   


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  • Lake County government offices are closed today in observance of Labor Day.
    Regular business hours will resume on Tuesday, September 8. (Nextdoor )
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🗞 Nearby News

Wauconda

  • Boys soccer notes: Stevenson, Vernon Hills, Conant claim tournament titles to begin 2026 season (dailyherald.com)
  • Calls for speed limit come after high-speed fatal crash on the Fox River (chicagotribune.com)

Mundelein

  • Content Creator Job in 'HighQ', Age 21+ (backstage.com)
  • Intel: Michigan Football shows priority treatment to visiting recruits for season opener (maizenbrew.com)
  • Lead Smart Inc: Gutters Site Earns $920 in a Month From Bing Traffic After Google Rankings Collapse (prunderground.com)

Vernon Hills

  • Knights improve score, finish fourth at St. Kate's Fall Opener (carleton.edu)

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