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🌱 Patch AM: Water Lantern Festival and 8 more events

Also check out Labor Day Crafting Session: Make Your Own Magnets and Create Your Own Magic on the Lemont Patch calendar

Saturday September 5th Patch AM
Saturday September 5th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

What's up Lemont! 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:

  • Labor Day Crafting Session: Make Your Own Magnets and Create Your Own Magic
  • Orland Park Coin & Stamp Show at Orland Park Civic Center 14750 S. Ravinia Ave. Orland Park, IL
  • 2026 Golf Outing & 19th Hole Reception at Edgewood Valley Country Club, 7500 Willow Springs Rd, Burr Ridge IL

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

Today's riddle: Where do math teachers go on vacation? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: A stray t-storm; not as hot, with a high of 86 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 82, low: 63.
  • Monday: Partly sunny, with a high of 81 and low of 64 degrees.

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💬 Chatter

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  • Obituary: James Allen Coffey —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
  • Second Installment Property Tax Bills - Missing Exemptions —Lemont Township Read on Patch
  • The Daily Blend —Chris Lanuti Read on Patch
  • Addicted To Love: A Robert Palmer Dance Party- live on the Outdoor Rooftop —Mike Brick Read on Patch
  • Total Talent posted a job opening for Clean-up in Woodridge. Apply here.
  • Manpower posted a job opening for Transportation Clerk in Bolingbrook. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lemont here.

🗞 Nearby News

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Woodridge

  • Remembrance Ceremony Led By Lisle-Woodridge Fire District To Commemorate September 11 (patch.com)

Bolingbrook

  • 2 Shot, 1 Dead In Crossfire In Lockport: Sheriff (patch.com)
  • St. Laurence's Noah Mendez, a Mount Carmel transfer who had to sit out last season, fits right in at goalie (chicagotribune.com)
  • Will County Sheriff's Office responds to Lockport Township home with 'large police presence' (shawlocal.com)

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: Times Square (Thank you Jean K. for sending it in!)
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