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And on the Manhattan Patch calendar - MEN WHO COOK for the Will County Children's Advocacy Center

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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!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 73 and low of 44 degrees.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 68, low: 44.
  • Tuesday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 71 and low of 53 degrees.

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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!)
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