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🌱 Patch AM: Backpacks, Blessings and Barbecue at the Bandshell and 14 more events
You won't want to miss Arlington Squares Try Square Dancing! on the Palatine Patch calendar

What's up Palatine! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Arlington Squares Try Square Dancing! at St. Thomas of Villanova Church
- Backpacks, Blessings and Barbecue at the Bandshell at Fred P. Hall Amphitheater, 256 E. Palatine Road, Palatine, IL 60067
- GBB & BS - Tryouts at Palatine CCSD 15
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What did the Buffalo say when his son left? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 75 and low of 54 degrees.
- Monday: Partly sunny and delightful, temps: high: 76, low: 57.
- Tuesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 78 and low of 63 degrees.
📸 Around Palatine
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Palatine
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★ Featured events ★
- Arlington Squares Try Square Dancing! →
St. Thomas of Villanova Church, 1201 E Anderson Dr, Palatine
2:00 pm
Sunday August 23
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Other local events
- Backpacks, Blessings and Barbecue at the Bandshell →
Fred P. Hall Amphitheater, 256 E. Palatine Road, Palatine, IL 60067
10:30 am - GBB & BS - Tryouts
Palatine CCSD 15 Your Home School
2:15 pm - American Heritage Girls & Trail Life USA Troop IL-0412 →
Troop IL-0412, 200 N Plum Grove Rd, Palatine
6:00 pm - Virtual Support Group: Caregivers of Those with Memory Loss
Palatine Area Chamber of Commerce Virtual
7:00 pm - Embracing AI - 2 sessions →
530 S Williams Ave, Palatine
9:00 am - Maximize Your Membership
Palatine Area Chamber of Commerce Chamber Office 3400 W Stonegate Blvd Arlington Heights
10:00 am - NHS Induction Ceremony
Fremd HS Palatine, IL 60067
7:00 pm - D15 Job Fair
Palatine CCSD 15 Educational Service Center, 580 N 1st Bank Drive, Palatine
10:00 am - PH Back to School Picnic/PTO General Meeting
Palatine CCSD 15 Outside
5:00 pm - HR Parent Orientation
Palatine CCSD 15 Hunting Ridge, 1105 W Illinois Ave, Palatine
6:00 pm - Obstacle Course Challenge →
Twin Lakes Golf Course & Recreation Area, 1200 E Lake Dr, Palatine
9:00 am
Sunday August 23
Monday August 24
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
Saturday September 12
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Harper College Board of Trustees appoints Dr. Tricia Elliott to fill vacancy —Harper College Read on Patch
- Hello!
we're looking for someone to come over and fix a drawer that won't close properly & recaulk a shower. We're off of lake cook & Rand. Please message… (Nextdoor Brentwood Estates) - Job hunting is hard.
Applying to about 50-60 jobs a day, and getting rejected or ghosted. Would really like an oppertunity. Most experience in HR / Payroll / TimeCard… (Nextdoor Palatine)
- 7-Eleven, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Store Leader (Assistant Manager) in Palatine. Apply here.
- Walgreen Company posted a job opening for Inventory Specialist in Arlington Heights. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Palatine here.
🗞 Nearby News
Rolling Meadows
- Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (NYSE:AJG) VP Sells 3,500 Shares (insidertrades.com)
Arlington Heights
- Controlled Substance Charge After Arlington Heights Arrest: Blotter (patch.com)
- WalkScore (arlingtoncardinal.com)
- Driver Seriously Injured in Crash with 2 Trees on Arlington Heights Rd South of Park St in Arlington Heights (arlingtoncardinal.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: Bison! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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