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Also, don't miss City Council Meeting on the Oak Forest Patch calendar

Tuesday September 8th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Hello again Oak Forest! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • City Council Meeting
  • Senior Citizens Commission Meeting
  • Farmers Market

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What happened to the pregnant cat that ate yarn? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and warm, with a high of 85 and low of 70 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 79, low: 66.
  • Thursday: Sunny; pleasant, less humid, with a high of 78 and low of 58 degrees.

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  • Warm, wet conditions mean more mosquitoes than usual observed in south, southwest suburbs (chicagotribune.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: She had mittens! (Thank you April M. for sending it in!)
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