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Coming up on the Niles Patch calendar: 31st Annual Care Strut For Strays 2026

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What's up Niles! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Looking for flexible part-time work at a Niles dispensary?
  • How a Niles printer is thriving while others fall behind

Also on today's calendar: 31st Annual Care Strut For Strays 2026 and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the difference between black eyed peas and chick peas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 73 and low of 67 degrees.
  • Thursday: Humid with a shower or two, temps: high: 74, low: 65.
  • Friday: Humid with periods of sun, with a high of 76 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Part Time Cashier/Budtender - Bud & Rita's Dispensary - Niles, IL (oregonlive.com) — A Niles cannabis dispensary is hiring part-time cashier/budtenders at $17 an hour, with shifts that include mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Applicants must be at least 21, tech-proficient, comfortable handling cash and cards, and able to stand, bend, and lift while providing friendly, compliant customer service in a regulated environment.
   

• Get Better or Fall Behind (piworld.com) — A fast-growing Niles-based printing company, Specialty Print Communications, is highlighted as an example of how investing in technology, automation, and people can drive double-digit revenue gains. The article urges print businesses to use the PRINTING United Expo to target specific workflow and equipment upgrades, arguing that firms which delay investment risk falling behind in a rapidly changing industry.
   

📸 Around Niles

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Niles

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday September 16
  • Women in Business Breakfast
    Park Ridge Country Club, 636 N Prospect Ave, Park Ridge
    8:30 am
  • Ribbon Cutting for the Oak Park, IL Film Festival!
    Classic Cinemas on Lake, 1022 Lake Street, Oak Park
    10:00 am
  • Bingo/Lunch →
    Morton Grove Civic Center, 6140 Dempster Street, Morton Grove
    10:00 am
  • Rummy Cube →
    Morton Grove Civic Center, 6140 Dempster Street, Morton Grove
    12:00 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

 

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • H&R Block posted a job opening for Block Advisors Accounting Specialist in Park Ridge. Apply here.
  • Disabledperson, Inc posted a job opening for Full Time Teller - Des Plaines, IL at Wintrust Financial Corporation in Des Plaines, Illinois in Des Plaines. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Niles here.

🗞 Nearby News

Park Ridge

  • 300 THAMES Parkway #3F, Park Ridge, IL 60068 Property for sale (corcoran.com)
  • Documentary on whether Ferris Butler was inspiration for Ferries Bueller coming to Pickwick Theatre (chicagotribune.com)

Skokie

  • Skokie-Niles Village Crossing Changes Hands In $122M Deal (patch.com)

Glenview

  • FBI Impersonation Scam, Stolen Vehicle Flees: Glenview Police Blotter (patch.com)

Ok Niles! 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: Black eyed peas can sing us a song but chick peas can only hummus one. (Thank you Bev H. for sending it in!)
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