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Good morning Mokena! 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:

  • ⭐️Final Market at the Barn of the Season⭐️
  • MEN WHO COOK for the Will County Children's Advocacy Center at Joliet Junior College Event Center
  • Saturday Social Sew at Top Shelf Quilts

... and check out 8 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Very warm with high clouds, with a high of 79 and low of 50 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 69, low: 47.
  • Friday: Nice with periods of sun, with a high of 71 and low of 53 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday October 7
  • Wee Ones Storytime →
    Frankfort Public Library District, 21119 S Pfeiffer Rd., Frankfort
    9:30 am
  • 2s & 3s Storytime →
    Frankfort Public Library District, 21119 S Pfeiffer Rd., Frankfort
    10:30 am
  • Laser-Cut 3D Pumpkin →
    Frankfort Public Library District, 21119 S Pfeiffer Rd., Frankfort
    2:00 pm
  • HW Girl's B-Ball Game- Home
    Walker Intermediate School, 19900 S 80th Ave, Tinley Park
    4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Santa's Secret Workshop is Coming to Town —Mokena Miracles Read on Patch
  • Obituary: Marlene M. Tough —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
  • Obituary: James E. Stonehouse —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
  • Smoothie King posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Mokena. Apply here.
  • Albertsons Company posted a job opening for Deli Clerk in Frankfort. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mokena here.

🗞 Nearby News

Frankfort

  • Frankfort Emagine Offers October Special Showings (patch.com)
  • 381 E Nebraska A St, Frankfort, IL 60423 (redfin.com)

Tinley Park

  • Tinley Park Trick-Or-Treat Hours Set For Halloween 2026 (patch.com)
  • Man Who Ducked $1 Million In Child Support Payments Gets Prison Time: U.S. Attorney (patch.com)

Ok Mokena! 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: "What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly?" — Stationary (Thank you David H. for sending it in!)
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