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Spotted on the Lombard calendar: Hoptoberfest at Hopvine Brewing

Tuesday August 18th Patch AM
Tuesday August 18th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Hi there, Lombard! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Hoptoberfest at Hopvine Brewing
  • 2026 Invisible Wounds Foundation Evening of Honor at The Morton Arboretum
  • Village Board of Trustees Meeting at Lombard, IL Calendar

... and check out 4 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why did the man leave his watch in the bank? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 81 and low of 66 degrees.
  • Wednesday: A stray thunderstorm, temps: high: 80, low: 63.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 82 and low of 62 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Tuesday August 18
  • English Reading Circle
    Addison Public Library Meeting Room 3
    11:00 am
  • Weber Grill Networking Luncheon
    Greater Oak Brook Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development Partnership Weber Grill 2331 Fountain Square Drive, Lombard
    11:00 am
  • Pop-Up Library: REC Center
    Addison Public Library Off-site
    11:00 am
  • Immigration Help/Ayuda para inmigración
    Addison Public Library Meeting Room 3
    1:00 pm
  • Books and Cooks: Farmers Market
    Glen Ellyn Public Library 400 Duane St., Glen Ellyn, IL, 60137, US
    2:00 pm
  • Free After School Snacks
    Addison Public Library Meeting Room 1
    2:45 pm
  • Microwave Chef
    Glen Ellyn Public Library 400 Duane St., Glen Ellyn, IL, 60137, US
    3:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Yard House Restaurant Company posted a job opening for Restaurant Manager in Lombard. Apply here.
  • Casey's General Store, Inc. posted a job opening for Team Member in Villa Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lombard here.

🗞 Nearby News

Villa Park

  • Renaissance Technologies LLC Has $834,000 Stake in Portillo's Inc. $PTLO (marketbeat.com)

Glen Ellyn

  • How much higher was average administrator pay than teacher pay in Hinsdale Township High School District 86 in 2024-25? (dupagepolicyjournal.com)
  • Illinois storm relief law gives homeowners up to $1,000, but they can't access it until 2027 (cbsnews.com)
  • Startling map shows how Illinois' tornado count compares to rest of U.S. (nbcchicago.com)

Elmhurst

  • Elmhurst Man Follows Pedestrians Home In His Car: Cops (patch.com)

Ok Lombard! 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: So he could save time! (Thank you Lorraine S. for sending it in!)
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