Community Corner
🌱 Where and when car burglaries hit Northfield neighborhoods last week.
Be sure to catch First Saturday Art Events • Evanston on the Northfield Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- Where and when car burglaries hit Northfield neighborhoods last week.
Also on today's calendar: First Saturday Art Events • Evanston and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What has 2 arms and a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: A t-storm; record-tying heat, with a high of 93 and low of 75 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A thunderstorm, temps: high: 92, low: 73.
- Saturday: Chance for a thunderstorm, with a high of 82 and low of 69 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Police Reports: Work trailer stolen, retail thefts and car burglaries (therecordnorthshore.org) — Recent police summaries include two reported car burglaries in Northfield, one on Lagoon Drive and another on Latrobe Avenue, both involving vehicles at residences. The broader report also details thefts, car burglaries, and retail incidents in nearby Wilmette, Skokie, Highland Park, and other North Shore communities, giving residents a snapshot of current crime patterns.
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📸 Around Northfield
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Northfield
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★ Featured events ★
- First Saturday Art Events • Evanston →
822 Dempster St, Evanston
12:00 pm - Little Legends Fall Outdoor Soccer (Ages 3-7) →
Little Legends Soccer Academy, 74 Park Dr, Glenview
4:00 pm - Operation Shred It & Forget It — Northfield Township Road District →
237 Melvin Dr, Northbrook
9:00 am
Saturday September 5
Tuesday September 8
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- Greeley High Five
Greeley Elem School Winnetka, IL 60093
8:00 am - Labor Day - No School
Winthrop Harbor SD 1 Winnetka, IL 60093 - VILLAGE HALL CLOSED →
Northfield, IL Calendar, 361 Happ Road, Northfield - D29 Board of Education Meeting (Education Committee, Regular Board
Sunset Ridge School SRS
5:30 pm - Plan and Zoning Commission meeting →
Northfield, IL Calendar, 361 Happ Road, Northfield
7:00 pm - SRS Health Parent Information Night
Sunset Ridge School District 29, 525 Sunset Ridge Road, Northfield
5:30 pm - Go to School Night
Carleton W Washburne School Winnetka, IL 60093
6:00 pm - Aitz Hayim High Holiday services →
Highland Park Community House, 1991 Sheridan Rd, Highland Park
6:00 pm - Glenbrook Fest →
12:00 pm
Friday September 4
Monday September 7
Tuesday September 8
Wednesday September 9
Friday September 11
Saturday September 19
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- There is a minor accident on I-94 E • Edens Expwy...
There is a minor accident on I-94 E • Edens Expwy reported at 10:38 PM. "AAA Vehicle on Site" (Nextdoor ) - There is a minor accident on W Garfield Blvd...
There is a minor accident on W Garfield Blvd reported at 5:07 PM. "AAA Vehicle on Site" (Nextdoor )
🗞 Nearby News
Winnetka
- Refiled lakefront lawsuit thrown out (therecordnorthshore.org)
Glenview
- Home & garden calendar, Sept. 1-12 (dailyherald.com)
- Stella Lefty is country music's slopulist future (unherd.com)
Northbrook
- Northbrook's Claire Dillon Joins UW-Whitewater Volleyball Team (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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