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In today's newsletter:

  • Ready to turn your clutter into cash this June?

Also on today's calendar: Brush With The Past Girl Scout Art Show and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Fog will lift this morning, with a high of 70 and low of 53 degrees.
  • Thursday: Breezy, warm; fog in the a.m., temps: high: 81, low: 62.
  • Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 75 and low of 49 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Registration Open Now For Oak Forest's Citywide Garage Sale (patch.com) — Oak Forest residents can now register for the citywide garage sale happening Friday, June 5 and Saturday, June 6, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sign up online by May 27 to be included on the master list the City will promote across local media.    

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Walmart, Inc. posted a job opening for Cart Attendant in Crestwood. Apply here.
  • U-Haul International, Inc. posted a job opening for Storage Facility Housekeeper in Markham. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Oak Forest here.

🗞 Nearby News

Tinley Park

  • Orland Park, Tinley Park Teens Named Top Of Class At Providence Catholic HS (patch.com)
  • Just in time, sophomore Jaiden Ilginis ignites Tinley Park with back-to-back hat tricks. ‘Push myself more.' (chicagotribune.com)
  • Bettinardi Debuts HLX 6.0 Forged Wedges in Molten Copper PVD Finish (golfdaily.com)

Orland Park

  • Single-family home in Orland Park goes for $620,000 (shawlocal.com)

Palos Hills

  • Mystery Charges Appear On Bank Statements, Credit Cards Opened, Cell Phones Hacked In ID Thefts (patch.com)

Ok Oak Forest! 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: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!

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