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And check out Midnight Circus In The Parks on the Park Ridge Patch calendar

Wednesday September 16th Patch AM
Wednesday September 16th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Good morning Park Ridge! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Midnight Circus In The Parks at Tallmadge Park
  • Adventurers Wanted: Youth Dungeons & Dragons at Roden Branch Library
  • Pirate Party at Roden Branch Library

... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What is the difference between black eyed peas and chick peas? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 73 and low of 67 degrees.
  • Thursday: Humid with a shower or two, temps: high: 75, low: 66.
  • Friday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 76 and low of 67 degrees.

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Other local events
    Saturday September 19
  • Adventurers Wanted: Youth Dungeons & Dragons
    Roden Branch Library, 6083 North Northwest Highway, Chicago
    12:00 pm
  • Pirate Party
    Roden Branch Library, 6083 North Northwest Highway, Chicago
    3:00 pm
  • Sunday September 20
  • Judy McCarthy 5K Run/Walk
    Franklin Elementary School, 2401 Manor Lane, Park Ridge
    8:00 am
  • Monday September 21
  • 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
  • Thursday September 24
  • Veterans Celebration
    The Sheridan at Park Ridge, 510 N Greenwood Ave, Park Ridge
    3:00 pm
  • Friday September 25
  • Vernon Hills at Maine East
    Maine East High School, 2601 W Dempster St, Park Ridge
    7:30 pm
  • Saturday September 26
  • Solar Tour
    10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday September 16
  • Branch Pickup!
    Schiller Park IL
    7:00 am
  • Street Sweeping (Odd Addresses)
    Schiller Park IL
    8:00 am
  • Women in Business Breakfast
    Park Ridge Country Club, 636 N Prospect Ave, Park Ridge
    8:30 am
  • Ribbon Cutting for the Oak Park, IL Film Festival!
    Classic Cinemas on Lake, 1022 Lake Street, Oak Park
    10:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Niles

  • Part Time Cashier/Budtender - Bud & Rita's Dispensary - Niles, IL (oregonlive.com)
  • Illinois man charged after two-vehicle crash in Independence Township (beavercountyradio.com)
  • States and cities sue over Trump's policy to restrict green cards (inquirer.com)

Rosemont

  • Why Roxanne Perez Dropped The Prodigy Nickname (sescoops.com)
  • Garth Brooks Sings With Young Fan in Unforgettable Chicago Moment (q985online.com)

Des Plaines

  • Cocaine Possession, Officer Assault Charges: Des Plaines Police Blotter (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: Black eyed peas can sing us a song but chick peas can only hummus one. (Thank you Bev H. for sending it in!)
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