🌱 2026 Shriners Children's™ APP Pro Invitational Chicago and 11 more events
Marengo, Illinois Patch AM: a 4 min readHey there, Marengo! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- 2026 APP Vlasic Classic Chicago Benefiting Shriners Children's at Danny Cunniff Park
- 2026 Shriners Children's™ APP Pro Invitational Chicago at Danny Cunniff Park
- Grades 1-8 Supply Drop Off/Visit Classroom at Ulysses S Grant Intermediate Sch
Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Humid with clouds and sun, with a high of 81 and low of 61 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and humid, temps: high: 84, low: 65.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and humid, with a high of 84 and low of 64 degrees.
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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2026 APP Vlasic Classic Chicago Benefiting Shriners Children's →
Danny Cunniff Park, 2700 Trail Way, Highland Park
9:00 am
Saturday August 8
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Other local events
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2026 Shriners Children's™ APP Pro Invitational Chicago →
Danny Cunniff Park, 2700 Trail Way, Highland Park
5:00 pm -
Grades 1-8 Supply Drop Off/Visit Classroom
Ulysses S Grant Intermediate Sch 816 E Grant Hwy, Marengo, IL 60152, USA
2:00 pm
Thursday August 6
Monday August 17
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🗓 Events Nearby
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BHS Back to School Event
Belvidere High School Belvidere, IL 61008
7:30 am -
MC1 Marketing Connection Group →
McHenry Chamber of Commerce Green Street Cafe 1219 N Green St McHenry, IL 60050
7:30 am -
Morning Coffee & Community Conversation
McHenry Chamber of Commerce Independence Health & Therapy 2028 N Seminary Ave Woodstock, IL. 60098
7:30 am -
Perk Before You Work at BMO
Huntley Area Chamber of Commerce BMO Bank 10604 N. IL Rt. 47 Huntley
7:45 am -
Teacher Institute (No Student Attendance)
Hampshire Middle School Hampshire, IL 60140
8:00 am -
Teacher Institute - No student attendance
Algonquin Lakes Elem Sch Algonquin, IL 60102
8:00 am -
Canterbury Principals Read at Crystal Lake Public Library
CRYSTAL LAKE CCSD 47 Crystal Lake Public Library, 126 W Paddock St, Crystal Lake, IL 60014, USA, District 47
11:00 am -
"Legislative Update" Luncheon →
Boulder Ridge Country Club, 350 Boulder Dr, Lake in the Hills
11:00 am -
ALES Supply Drop Off
Algonquin Lakes Elem Sch Algonquin, IL 60102
12:00 pm -
Layers of Dementia- Zoom Session
McHenry Chamber of Commerce At the Meeting Time, Open the link to "Linda's Zoom Room" at https://soulfulprairies.com/contact/
12:00 pm
Thursday August 6
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Coborn's, Inc. posted a job opening for Deli Clerk (18+) in Marengo. Apply here.
- SBM Management posted a job opening for Custodian in Hampshire. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Marengo here.
🗞 Nearby News
Huntley
- Suburban hospitals rank tops in Illinois; Northwestern Memorial, Rush among best in nation (dailyherald.com)
- Dollar Tree coming to Huntley (shawlocal.com)
Woodstock
- McHenry County Fair starts today: All you need to know to go (shawlocal.com)
- Historical covers for August 4: Air control strikers ignore Reagan's threats to fire (shawlocal.com)
- Former support worker sentenced to jail (thespec.com)
Crystal Lake
- 3 Injured, 1 Airlifted After Semi, Jeep Crash Near Woodstock (patch.com)
- Defense Seeks Preservation Of Evidence In Deadly Fox River Boat Crash Case (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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