🌱 Patch AM: See what a $1.34 million Lemont home actually includes.

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In today's newsletter:

• See what a $1.34 million Lemont home actually includes.

Also on today's calendar: Orland Park Coin & Stamp Show and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: An a.m. shower; partly sunny, with a high of 89 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Tuesday: Humid with record-tying heat, temps: high: 93, low: 72.
• Wednesday: Hot and humid, with a high of 95 and low of 70 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Sale closed in Lemont: $1.34 million for a four-bedroom house (shawlocal.com) — A nearly one-acre property at 1 Bell Oak Lane in Lemont just sold for $1.34 million, highlighting strong demand in this upscale pocket of town. The 5,310-square-foot, four-bedroom home joins several other million-dollar or near-million recent sales on Bell Oak Lane and nearby Equestrian Way, signaling a hot high-end market for Lemont homeowners and buyers.
   

📸 Around Lemont

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lemont

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday September 6
• Orland Park Coin & Stamp Show →
  Orland Park Civic Center 14750 S. Ravinia Ave. Orland Park, IL,
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Tuesday September 1
• Teen Take 'n Make
  Lemont Public Library District Lemont Public Library - Teen Lounge
• Policy Committee Meeting
  Lemont-Bromberek CSD 113A Lemont, IL 60439
  1:00 pm
• DCM Play Pros (Ages 3 - 6 with caregiver)
  Lemont Public Library District Lemont Public Library - Children's Activity Center
  4:00 pm
Wednesday September 2
• Understanding Your Reassessment Notice Lemont →
  16300 Alba, Lemont
  10:00 am
Friday September 4
• Escape: Journey Tribute →
  The Forge Lemont Quarries, 227 Heritage Quarries Dr, Lemont
  6:30 pm
Saturday September 5
• Water Lantern Festival →
  227 Heritage Quarries Dr, Lemont
  5:00 pm
Sunday September 6
• Sawyer Sunday Funday →
  227 Heritage Quarries Dr, Lemont
  10:00 am
Wednesday September 9
• Oil Painting Demonstration →
  Homer Township Public Library, 14320 W 151st St, Homer Glen
  9:00 am
Saturday September 12
• Fall Acting Workshop Intensive →
  LATTE Theater (Conservatory for Young Adult Creatives), 9008 Fairview Ave, Brookfield
  9:45 am
• Falconry at the Forge →
  227 Heritage Quarries Dr, Lemont
  10:00 am
Monday September 14
• Lemont VFW Scholarship Golf Outing →
  15780 W New Ave, Lemont
  8:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Obituary: David L. Stephenson —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
• Lemont Tractor Club Named Grand Marshal for Sept. 6 Keepataw Day Parade During Labor Day Weekend —Amy Selle Read on Patch

• Alert lifted after thunderstorms suspend operations at Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
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• Franciscan Ministries posted a job opening for Activity Aide in Homer Glen. Apply here.
• Albertsons Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Night Crew Stocker in Darien. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lemont here.

🗞 Nearby News

Lockport

• Fundraiser for Karolina Borgers by Dagmara Harris : Help Us Find Marcin and Bring Him Home (gofundme.com)
• Therese Christine Heeschen (leesburg-news.com)

Bolingbrook

• Sandburg vs Bolingbrook (maxpreps.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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