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🌱 Patch AM: How many Oswego drivers were cited in the Labor Day crackdown?
Also check out Roundhouse Record Show on the Oswego Patch calendar

Hi Oswego! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How many Oswego drivers were cited in the Labor Day crackdown?
- Can Oswego East keep its winning streak alive against Bolingbrook?
Also on today's calendar: Roundhouse Record Show and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call cows dancing in the dark 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Heavy rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 77 and low of 65 degrees.
- Sunday: Some rain and a thunderstorm, temps: high: 69, low: 59.
- Monday: Breezy with a passing shower, with a high of 68 and low of 55 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Labor Day Campaign Results In 87 Citations: Oswego Police (patch.com) — Oswego police issued 87 citations and made nine arrests during a three-week Labor Day traffic safety campaign targeting impaired, distracted, and unbelted drivers in town. Working with agencies statewide, officers focused on seatbelt and distracted driving violations to keep local roads safer heading into fall.
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• Soccer Recap: Oswego East Holds Plainfield North Scoreless (maxpreps.com) — Oswego East's boys soccer team continued its strong season by shutting out Plainfield North 2-0, improving to 7-2-1 with three road wins in their last four matches. The Wolves now look ahead to hosting Bolingbrook on Tuesday, hoping local fans will turn out to keep their momentum going.
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📸 Around Oswego
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Oswego
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★ Featured events ★
- Roundhouse Record Show →
Two Brothers Roundhouse, 205 N Broadway, Aurora
10:00 am - Naperville Artisan Market at CityGate Centre (This Sat-Sun, Sep 19-20) →
2135 City Gate Ln, Naperville
10:00 am - Naperville Artisan Market at CityGate Centre (This Sat-Sun, Sep 19-20) →
2135 City Gate Ln, Naperville
10:00 am - 2nd Annual Oktoberfest →
Phillips Park Main Pavilion, Ray Moses Dr, Aurora
2:00 pm
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 20
Saturday October 10
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Other local events
- Volver a Mí: Wellness Day Retreat →
3030 Roth Road, Oswego - Fall Garden Party at Edith Farnsworth House →
Edith Farnsworth House, 14520 River Rd, Plano
2:00 pm - Update 308 Referendum Meeting at the Oswego Public Library
Oswego Public Library, 32 Jefferson St, Oswego
5:30 pm - Educator Open House at Edith Farnsworth House →
Edith Farnsworth House, 14520 River Rd, Plano
4:00 pm - Trifecta House Tour with Edith Farnsworth House →
Schweikher House, 645 Meacham Rd, Schaumburg
8:30 am - 71 Reasons & More 2nd Annual Duck Dive →
211 Woodford Rd, 211 Woodford Rd, Oswego
2:00 pm - "Classical / Jazz Inspiration" Concert →
St. Mark's Lutheran Church, 27 S Edgelawn Dr, Aurora
3:00 pm - Voluntary Action Center's Escape. Stay. Play! Raffle Fundraiser for Meals on Wheels in DeKalb Co →
Kishwaukee Country Club, 1901 Sycamore Rd, DeKalb
5:30 pm
Sunday September 20
Monday September 21
Tuesday September 22
Saturday September 26
Sunday September 27
Monday September 28
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Obituary: Mary Lou Prosise —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
- Addicted To Love: A Robert Palmer Dance Party- live on the Outdoor Rooftop —Mike Brick Read on Patch
- Obituary: Karen Brock (née Andrews) —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
- Me and my family have been noticing a lot more coyotes in the area.
They are out and becoming more bold. Please be careful with your dogs and cats and stay watchful. I stay in the Springbrook/Farmington Lakes area. My… (Nextdoor Springbrook-Farmington L)
- Michaels posted a job opening for Seasonal PT Early Morning Stocking Truck Team Member (3 and/or 5 am start time) in Oswego. Apply here.
- Grundy/Kendall HR Consortium posted a job opening for Health Office Secretary (OE) in Oswego. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Oswego here.
🗞 Nearby News
Montgomery
- 8 Westleigh Ct, Montgomery, IL 60538 (redfin.com)
- Routine Bridge Inspection Leads To Road Closure In Montgomery County (taylorvilledailynews.com)
Aurora
- Aurora Central Catholic students volunteer at Marklund (chicagotribune.com)
- Column: Fox Valley man's new book a tribute to brotherly love and to hardworking immigrants (chicagotribune.com)
Plainfield
- 650 Rolls Of Toilet Paper Intended For Homecoming Pranks Intercepted: Plainfield Police (patch.com)
- Woman, Teen Found Lying In Roadway With Lacerations In Barricade Incident: Plainfield PD (patch.com)
Ok Oswego! 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: Night Moo-s (Thank you John S. for sending it in!)
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