🌱 Patch AM: 5K Race, Pet Costume Contest, Wiernermobile, More Planned For WSHS Barkapalooza Rescue Fest

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In today's newsletter:

• Pet-friendly 5K and costume parade coming to Lisle Community Park
• Lisle Park District weighs e-scooter and e-bike ban in parks

Also on today's calendar: Riverwak Fine Art Fair and 11 more events.

Today's riddle: What day of the year is trucker's day? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Clouds and sun; less humid, with a high of 76 and low of 63 degrees.
• Saturday: Humid with rain and a t-storm, temps: high: 79, low: 64.
• Sunday: Some rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 69 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 5K Race, Pet Costume Contest, Wiernermobile, More Planned For WSHS Barkapalooza Rescue Fest (patch.com) — Families and pet lovers in Lisle can look forward to Barkapalooza Rescue Fest at Lisle Community Park on Sept. 27, featuring a 5K run, Waggin' Tails pet walk, costume contest, and more. The event raises funds for the West Suburban Humane Society and offers multiple ticket options for individuals and families who want to participate with their pets.
   

• Lisle Park District To Discuss Prohibiting E-Scooters, E-Bikes In Parks (patch.com) — Lisle residents may soon see new rules in their parks as the Lisle Park District considers banning motor-driven cycles, e-scooters and e-bikes on park property. The proposed ordinance would tighten current conduct rules and follows similar restrictions recently adopted by nearby Wheaton and Naperville park districts.
   

📸 Around Lisle

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lisle

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 19
• Riverwak Fine Art Fair →
  Jackson Ave, Naperville, IL,,
  10:00 am
• Naperville Artisan Market at CityGate Centre (This Sat-Sun, Sep 19-20) →
  2135 City Gate Ln, Naperville
  10:00 am
Sunday September 20
• Donation Drop Off Day for the Community Rummage Sale – 12:00 – 5:00 PM →
  424 Forest Ave, Glen Ellyn
  12:00 pm
Monday September 21
• The BBQ Authority First Ever Warehouse Sale 09/21-09/25 →
  2141 Internationale Pkwy, Suite 150, Woodridge, IL, 60517,
  9:00 am
Wednesday September 23
• Our Voices, Our Minds: Bipoc Youth Navigating Discrimination In Education →
  North Central College, 131 S Loomis St, Naperville
  5:00 pm
Friday October 2
• Owner →
  Insight Optical, Dr Gail J May, OD, 1516 Legacy Cir, Naperville
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday September 19
• Lisle Depot Days →
  Museums at Lisle Station Park, 921 School St, Lisle
  12:00 pm
Sunday September 20
• Naperville Artisan Market at CityGate Centre (This Sat-Sun, Sep 19-20) →
  2135 City Gate Ln, Naperville
  10:00 am
• Lisle Depot Days →
  Museums at Lisle Station Park, 921 School St, Lisle
  12:00 pm
Tuesday September 22
• Everyone's favorite Chicago-style pizza from Pequod's is headed to you! Order by noon. →
  5:30 pm
Friday September 25
• The First Official BBQ Authority Warehouse Sale →
  2141 Internationale Pkwy, Suite 150, Woodridge, IL, 60517
  9:00 am
Saturday September 26
• First Congregational Church of Downers Grove Garage Sale →
  1047 Curtiss St, Downers Grove
  8:00 am
Sunday September 27
• Illinois Rock & Roll Museum Hall of Fame Induction →
  Harris Theater for Music and Dance, 205 E Randolph St, Chicago
  9:00 am
Saturday October 3
• Scarecrow Scramble 5K Run/Walk →
  1825 Short St, Lisle
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Aramark posted a job opening for Executive Sous Chef - The Morton Arboretum in Lisle. Apply here.
• Chili's Grill & Bar posted a job opening for Busser - Wheaton Chili's in Wheaton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lisle here.

🗞 Nearby News

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• Oak Trace Residents Are Redefining What Retirement Looks Like (argentum.org)

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• The Sports Report: Blake Snell injured in Dodgers' loss (latimes.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: 10-4, good buddy! (Thank you Jean H. for sending it in!)
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