Good morning Manhattan! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
MEN WHO COOK for the Will County Children's Advocacy Center at Joliet Junior College Event Center
Painting with Tracie at Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
Teen Volunteering at Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District Main Branch
... and check out 10 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why was the scarecrow given an award? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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🗞 Nearby News
Frankfort
Frankfort to launch American Discovery 250 Relay's Southland leg (shawlocal.com)
Family Of Frankfort Girl Killed By School Bus Files Wrongful Death Suit (patch.com)
Joliet
Joliet Police Sgt. Bill Otis Begins 10th Month On Paid Administrative Leave, Return To Force Remains Murky (patch.com)
11 Joliet, Illinois Restaurants That Make This City A Real Food Destination (newsbreak.com)
4-Time Bank Robber Who Tried Shooting Joliet Police Sergeant Awaits Federal Prison Sentence (patch.com)
Ok Manhattan! 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: "Why was the scarecrow given an award?" — Because he was outstanding in his field! (Thank you Teresa M. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!