🌱 How Lincolnshire’s Vernon Area Library became a clean-air refuge
Lincolnshire, Illinois Patch AM: a 4 min readMorning Lincolnshire! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️
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In today's newsletter:
- How Lincolnshire’s Vernon Area Library became a clean-air refuge
Also on today's calendar: Highland Park Sidewalk Sale and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: How do you stop your bagel from running away? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 84 and low of 58 degrees.
- Wednesday: Hazy sun and less humid, temps: high: 76, low: 58.
- Thursday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 81 and low of 60 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Vernon Area Library leads in indoor air quality management (dailyherald.com) — If you’re worried about wildfire smoke, the Lincolnshire-based Vernon Area Public Library has become a local safe haven with hospital-grade filters, HEPA purifiers, UV-C sanitizers, and real-time monitoring. Since 2023, the library’s air quality plan has exceeded state and federal standards, especially protecting children, older adults, and residents with asthma or other respiratory issues. 
📸 Around Lincolnshire
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Upcoming Events in
Lincolnshire
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★ Featured events ★
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Highland Park Sidewalk Sale →
600 Central Ave, Highland Park
10:00 am
Friday July 24
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Other local events
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Baby Rhyme Storytime (Drop-in) →
Vernon Area Public Library, 300 Olde Half Day Rd, Lincolnshire
9:30 am -
A Little Night Music →
Marriott Theatre, 10 Marriott Dr, Lincolnshire
1:00 pm -
All Things Google
Lake Forest Library 360 E Deerpath Rd, Lake Forest, IL, 60045, US
2:00 pm -
Fill a Heart 4 Kids - Party 4 A Purpose
Lake Forest/Lake Bluff Chamber of Commerce Fill a Heart 4 Kids 1 Market Square, Lake Forest
5:00 pm -
Python Basics Part 2 (5 pm) →
Vernon Area Public Library, 300 Olde Half Day Rd, Lincolnshire
5:00 pm -
Mini Math Magicians →
Vernon Area Public Library, 300 Olde Half Day Rd, Lincolnshire
10:00 am -
Honk! Beep! Toot Toot! Storytime
Lake Forest Library 360 E Deerpath Rd, Lake Forest, IL, 60045, US
10:00 am -
A Year With Frog And Toad →
Marriott Theatre, 10 Marriott Dr, Lincolnshire
10:00 am -
Verdi's Grand Opera "Don Carlo" Comes to Lake Forest's Gorton Center →
Gorton Center, 400 E Illinois Rd, Lake Forest
7:00 pm
Wednesday July 22
Thursday July 23
Friday August 7
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🗓 Events Nearby
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P4R (Professionals for Referrals) Network Meeting
GLMV Chamber of Commerce Panera Bread 1575 S Lake St Mundelein, IL 60060
7:30 am -
Memory Café at Dickinson Hall: Sing-Along Favorites with L.J. Slav
Lake Forest Library 100 E Old Mill Rd, Lake Forest, IL, 60045, US
10:00 am -
Teen Hideaway
Brighton Park Branch Library 4314 South Archer Avenue, Chicago, IL 60632
12:00 pm -
Tech Tuesday
Sherman Park Branch Library 5440 South Racine Avenue, Chicago, IL 60609
3:00 pm
Tuesday July 21
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- Missing Snoopy Keychain
Keychain went missing at Ray CDJR in Fox Lake, IL. (More info)
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- We are going to fix up our garage and my husband is highly competent but would like some help doing it.
Anyone handy person/builder with solid skills who would like some side work in August please let me know. (Nextdoor Riverwoods Central) - Can anyone here tell me how I can contact the sup[ort staff here.
I was having a conversation with someone who was interested in one of my husbands art pieces and for some reason. all 3 of his posts were removed so… (Nextdoor Riverwoods Central)
- CSM Corporation posted a job opening for Houseperson, Part Time | Homewood Suites, Lincolnshire in Lincolnshire. Apply here.
- Aerotek posted a job opening for Material Handler in Lincolnshire. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lincolnshire here.
🗞 Nearby News
Buffalo Grove
- Arlington Heights Man Charged After Gunfire At Buffalo Grove Apartment Complex (patch.com)
Vernon Hills
- Local artist completes series of 'vibrant, meaningful' murals inside Lake County's juvenile detention center (lakemchenryscanner.com)
Deerfield
- 861 Waukegan Road #2, Deerfield, IL 60015 Property for rent (corcoran.com)
- KBC Group NV Cuts Stock Position in CF Industries Holdings, Inc. $CF (marketbeat.com)
- ‘Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site' comes to life in new Caterpillar video (centralillinoisproud.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Put lox on it! (Thank you Hank G. for sending it in!)
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