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🌱 Patch AM: How to slow down and really experience Park Ridge’s sights
Happening soon: Veterans Celebration on the Park Ridge Patch calendar
Good morning Park Ridge! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How to slow down and really experience Park Ridge's sights
Also on today's calendar: Veterans Celebration and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why did the burglar wear blue gloves? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Couple of thunderstorms, with a high of 82 and low of 67 degrees.
- Thursday: Clouds giving way to some sun, temps: high: 78, low: 61.
- Friday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 80 and low of 65 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Things To Do In Park Ridge Il (tikr.com) — If you're planning a day out in Park Ridge, this guide frames "Things To Do In Park Ridge IL" as a landmark-style experience, encouraging slow exploration of paths, viewpoints, and architecture. It focuses on how to appreciate local design, culture, and atmosphere through careful observation, photography, and relaxed pacing rather than rushing through a checklist. 
📸 Around Park Ridge
Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!
🗓 Upcoming Events in Park Ridge
Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!
- The Thursday Night Supper Club: Discover a Recipe, Cook and Share
Roden Branch Library, 6083 North Northwest Highway, Chicago
6:30 pm - LEGO Robotics and Coding Workshop
Roden Branch Library, 6083 North Northwest Highway, Chicago
2:00 pm - Story Time
Roden Branch Library, 6083 North Northwest Highway, Chicago
10:30 am - Novel Needles: Knit, Crochet and Stitchery Group
Roden Branch Library, 6083 North Northwest Highway, Chicago
1:00 pm - Adult Book Discussion Group at Pete's Pizza #2
Roden Branch Library, 6083 North Northwest Highway, Chicago
7:00 pm - Mexican Train: A Domino Game
Roden Branch Library, 6083 North Northwest Highway, Chicago
1:00 pm - Medicare 101
Roden Branch Library, 6083 North Northwest Highway, Chicago
6:30 pm - Women in Business Breakfast
Park Ridge Country Club, 636 N Prospect Ave, Park Ridge
8:30 am - Story Time
Roden Branch Library, 6083 North Northwest Highway, Chicago
10:30 am - Ukulele for Beginners
Roden Branch Library, 6083 North Northwest Highway, Chicago
4:00 pm - Veterans Celebration →
The Sheridan at Park Ridge, 510 N Greenwood Ave, Park Ridge
3:00 pm - Solar Tour →
10:00 am
Thursday September 10
Saturday September 12
Monday September 14
Tuesday September 15
Wednesday September 16
Thursday September 24
Saturday September 26
📣 Park Ridge Shout Outs!
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Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Park Ridge PatchAM possible:
- Appliance Repair Park Ridge — (847) 449-5310
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Assistant Manager I in Park Ridge. Apply here.
- Advantage Solutions posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser in Park Ridge. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Park Ridge here.
🗞 Nearby News
Rosemont
- AEW to run block party prior to All Out in Illinois on Sept. 26 (postwrestling.com)
- CERM launches cloud-based O2 MIS for label and packaging converters (labelandnarrowweb.com)
- ASQ Center and ASG Measurement Quality Division Conference Anchor Expanded Education for Quality Professionals at The Assembly Show (pcimag.com)
Glenview
- Glenview Student Joins Nebraska Cornhusker Marching Band (patch.com)
- Vehicle Crashes 15 Feet Into Glenview Medical Building, 1 Taken To Hospital (patch.com)
Ok Park Ridge! 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: So he wouldn't get caught red handed. (Thank you Vicki B. for sending it in!)
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