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🌱 250 Years, 250 Stories Volunteer Meeting and 11 more events

Also, don't miss Multi Family Garage Sale 9/17-9/19 on the Matteson Patch calendar

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Hey there, Matteson! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Multi Family Garage Sale 9/17-9/19
  • Flipside Bazaar: Beers, Burgers & Shopping! at Flipside Brewing
  • 250 Years, 250 Stories Volunteer Meeting at Matteson Area Public Library District

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 79 and low of 66 degrees.
  • Friday: Partly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 75, low: 63.
  • Saturday: Some rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 84 and low of 64 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday September 17
  • Girls Golf State Tournament @ Metamora Fields →
    Parker Junior High School Flossmoor, IL 60422
    7:00 am
  • Boys Softball @ Grissom
    McCarthy Park, 16801 S 80th Ave, Tinley Park
    4:00 pm
  • Girls Softball vs Grissom
    Victor Andrew High School, 9001 W 171st St, Tinley Park
    4:00 pm
  • Boys Baseball Regionals →
    Parker Junior High School Flossmoor, IL 60422
    4:15 pm
  • Beginning Band Registration
    Grissom Middle School, 17000 S. 80th Avenue, Tinley Park
    5:00 pm
  • Churchill Open House
    Churchill School
    5:00 pm

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Olive Garden posted a job opening for Prep Cook in Matteson. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Flossmoor

  • Hidden Gem 2026: Flossmoor Park neighborhood community turns out to support Gem runners (hfchronicle.com)
  • Women's tennis continues CCIW action against Millikin (jg-tc.com)

Frankfort

  • Spirit Halloween Opens Frankfort Location (patch.com)
  • Frankfort Acupuncture Clinic Opens Its Doors For Community Day Of Healing (patch.com)

Tinley Park

Ok Matteson! 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: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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