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Greetings Palatine! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How did local runners fare at Palatine's big cross country invitational?
  • What Weber's Palatine plant means for "Made in USA" grill claims

Also on today's calendar: Carnival Glass Auction: The Online Encore and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two favorite words for a shark to hear? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Nice with clouds and sun, with a high of 71 and low of 49 degrees.
  • Monday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 74, low: 52.
  • Tuesday: Nice with periods of sunshine, with a high of 74 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• York's Janowski, Barrington girls show they're in midseason form at Palatine meet (dailyherald.com) — A major high school cross country invitational at Deer Grove East Forest Preserve in Palatine showcased top girls and boys teams from around Illinois, with Barrington's girls and St. Louis University High's boys taking team titles. Local programs like Fremd, Hersey, Prospect, and York posted strong individual and team performances that hint at how the state series could shape up.
   

• Are Weber Grills Made In The USA? (tastingtable.com) — Weber confirms that some Genesis II grills are manufactured at its plant in Palatine using globally sourced components, while others have been made in China. The piece explains how "Made in USA" labeling works and what Weber's mixed production footprint means for shoppers who care about supporting Illinois jobs and American manufacturing claims.
   

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  • Fall Foodie Fest Fundraiser Oct. 17 to help build School in Uganda (dailyherald.com)
  • Prospect's Cacini shows he chose well in victory against Rolling Meadows (dailyherald.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "MAN OVERBOARD!" (Thank you M J. for sending it in!)
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