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🌱 Patch AM: Twister Over Lemont: Remembering 1976 and 9 more events

Coming up on the Lemont Patch calendar: Sports Cards and More Show @ Orland Park Civic Center - Sunday, September 27, 2026

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Hi Lemont! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Sports Cards and More Show @ Orland Park Civic Center - Sunday, September 27, 2026 at Orland Park Civic Center
  • Twister Over Lemont: Remembering 1976 at Lemont Area Historical Society
  • The famous Pequod's, caramelized crust pizza is heading your way. Order by noon.

... and check out 8 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What are the two favorite words for a shark to hear? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 73 and low of 50 degrees.
  • Monday: Pleasant with sunshine, temps: high: 74, low: 54.
  • Tuesday: Increasing cloudiness, with a high of 74 and low of 61 degrees.

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Ok Lemont! 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: "MAN OVERBOARD!" (Thank you M J. for sending it in!)
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