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Also check out Dark Arts & Oddities Market on the Manhattan Patch calendar

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Hello again Manhattan! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Dark Arts & Oddities Market at Soundgrowler Brewing Co.
  • MEN WHO COOK for the Will County Children's Advocacy Center at Joliet Junior College Event Center
  • Storytime at Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District

... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Humid with rain, with a high of 72 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Friday: Partly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 70, low: 47.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 68 and low of 47 degrees.

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Other local events
    Friday October 2
  • Storytime →
    Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District, 240 Whitson Street, Manhattan
    10:00 am
  • Stay and Play →
    Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District, 240 Whitson Street, Manhattan
    10:30 am
  • Board & Card Game Hour →
    Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District, 240 Whitson Street, Manhattan
    1:00 pm
    • Saturday October 3
  • Cross Country vs. Fox Trot Invite
    Yorkville High School, 797 Game Farm Rd, Yorkville
    9:00 am
    • Monday October 5
  • Painting with Tracie →
    Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District, 240 Whitson Street, Manhattan
    5:00 pm
    • Tuesday October 6
  • Teen Volunteering →
    Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District, 240 Whitson Street, Manhattan
    4:00 pm
  • Cross Country vs. Conference Meet Rain Date
    Round Barn Farm Park, FX2X+37J, 24115 US-52, Manhattan
    4:30 pm
  • Estate Planning Essentials →
    Manhattan-Elwood Public Library District, 240 Whitson Street, Manhattan
    6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Culver's posted a job opening for Porter in New Lenox. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

New Lenox

  • High school senior died shortly after complaining about a pain in his collarbone during homecoming (newsbreak.com)

Frankfort

  • 'Scary At The Prairie' Brings Costume Runs To Frankfort Park (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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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