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🌱 Patch AM: Gaelic Park Book Clun 2026 -2027 begins September 13 and 11 more events

Make time for Halal Fest Fall Edition on the Oak Forest Patch calendar

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Good day Oak Forest! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Halal Fest Fall Edition at Hometown Mercy Mosque
  • Gaelic Park Book Clun 2026 -2027 begins September 13 at Chicago Gaelic Park
  • Board of Education Meeting at Jack Hille Middle School

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

Today's riddle: Why are crows so alert and curious? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Not as warm; a p.m. shower, with a high of 76 and low of 53 degrees.
  • Monday: Chance of a p.m. shower, temps: high: 74, low: 66.
  • Tuesday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 86 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

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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: They start each day with a cup of caw-fee. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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