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🌱 Patch AM: Palatine police seek your help finding a missing 24-year-old woman

Also check out The Roommate on the Palatine Patch calendar

Saturday October 10th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Good morning Palatine! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. β˜•οΈοΈ

In today's newsletter:

  • Palatine police seek your help finding a missing 24-year-old woman
  • How one Palatine student's discipline flipped a tight football showdown

Also on today's calendar: The Roommate and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: How do billboards talk? πŸ€” (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: High clouds and warmer, with a high of 80 and low of 55 degrees.
  • Sunday: Clearing and warm, temps: high: 76, low: 60.
  • Monday: Turning sunny and very warm, with a high of 82 and low of 63 degrees.

πŸ“° News we're reading

β€’ Palatine police have new leads on missing 24-year-old woman (dailyherald.com) β€” Palatine police are asking local residents for help locating 24-year-old Alyssa Smith, whose family reported her missing after she was last seen in Chicago late last month. Detectives are following leads from Chicago's West Side and have released images, while urging anyone with information to call Palatine police or 911 if they see her.
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β€’ Palatine's Mohammed shows how classroom discipline can pay off on football field in win over Hoffman Estates (dailyherald.com) β€” Palatine football fans saw junior defensive back Dami Mohammed turn classroom discipline into game-changing plays, sparking the Pirates' 16-7 home win over Hoffman Estates. His interception return touchdown and quick fumble recovery highlighted a defensive battle that kept Palatine's season alive and showcased the strong character teachers see from him at school.
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πŸ’¬ Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Inaugural Roper Romp on October 17 to Support People Helping People – Palatine β€”Joan Scovic Read on Patch
  • Hi neighbors!
    I'm looking for a reliable, reasonably priced painter to paint my house. If you've worked with someone you recommend, please share their contact… (Nextdoor Benton)
  • I woke up to my pilot light being out on my hot water tank.
    I did try to get it to work again, but it might need to be cleaned or something. Does anybody know if someone that could help me with this (Nextdoor Algonquin)
  • Wendy's posted a job opening for Cashier/ Line Cook in Palatine. Apply here.
  • Dollar General posted a job opening for TEAM MEMBER - pOpshelf in ARLINGTON HEIGHTS IL S30513 in Arlington Heights. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Palatine here.

πŸ—ž Nearby News

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Arlington Heights

  • Christine Altieri - State Farm Insurance Agent - Arlington Heights, IL Patch (patch.com)
  • Hallmark Jingle Stop Tour Chicago Stop Set for October 14 at Arlington Heights Gold Crown Store (fantasylandnews.com)

Ok Palatine! 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: "How do billboards talk?" β€” Sign language (Thank you Ellen S. for sending it in!)
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