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Plano, Illinois Patch AM: a 4 min readGood morning Plano! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Which Plano junior just earned all-conference baseball honors this season?
Also on today's calendar: Books & Brews in the Barn and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: Why did the barn collapse? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Friday: Occasional rain and drizzle, with a high of 71 and low of 60 degrees.
- Saturday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, temps: high: 82, low: 62.
- Sunday: A morning t-storm possible, with a high of 86 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
📰 News we're reading
• Adam Swanson, Alec Novotney's player of the year awards headline baseball all-conference honors (shawlocal.com) — Plano baseball fans will want to know junior Quentin Santoria earned all-conference recognition in the Kishwaukee River Conference, the lone honoree from Plano. The wider roundup highlights standout seasons and player-of-the-year awards for several nearby schools, underscoring how competitive area high school baseball was this spring. 
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Books & Brews in the Barn →
RobertsFamilyFarm, 905 S County Line Rd, Sandwich
12:00 pm
Saturday June 27
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Other local events
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Read with Paws →
Yorkville Public Library, 902 Game Farm Rd, Yorkville
10:30 am -
Hooray for the Red, White, and Blue! @ Plano Library →
Plano Community Library District, 15 W North St, Plano
1:00 pm -
Latin Jazz & Mariachi on the Lawn →
Edith Farnsworth House, 14520 River Rd, Plano
2:00 pm -
Annie Vander - FULL BAND →
Southbank Original Barbecue, 129 E Hydraulic Ave, Yorkville
7:00 pm -
Riverfront Farmers Market →
Bicentennial Riverfront Park, 301 E Hydraulic Ave, Yorkville
4:00 pm -
City offices will be closed Friday, July 3rd, 2026, for Independ →
City of Plano Meetings City Hall - 17 E. Main Street Plano IL 60545
8:00 am -
City offices will be closed Friday, July 3rd, 2026, for Independence Day. →
Plano, IL Calendar, 17 E. Main Street, Plano
8:00 am -
Independence Day Celebration →
Yorkville Town Square, North Bridge Street N Bridge St, Yorkville
12:00 pm
Saturday June 27
Tuesday June 30
Friday July 3
Saturday July 4
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🗓 Events Nearby
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55th Sandwich Early Day Engine Club Show →
Sandwich Fairgrounds Track, 1401 Suydam Rd, Sandwich
9:00 am -
Drop In Story Time →
Yorkville Public Library, 902 Game Farm Rd, Yorkville
10:30 am -
YACC Ribbon Cutting: Kharisma's Kuddles Childcare →
Kharisma's Kuddles Childcare, 104 E Schoolhouse Rd, Yorkville
4:00 pm -
Moonlight Horseback Ride- with bonfire, S'mores... →
Millbrook Trail Rides - Rides by appointment only, 8078 Whitfield Rd, Newark
8:00 pm
Friday June 26
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- does anyone in the area want braids done?
(knotless, any length). trying to get my foot in the door, i can do kids and adults! (Nextdoor Lakewood Springs)
- Scooter's Coffee posted a job opening for Assistant Store Manager in Plano. Apply here.
- TradeJobsWorkforce posted a job opening for Target Retail Associate in Plano. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Plano here.
🗞 Nearby News
Yorkville
- Yorkville's downtown bridge closed off for brick pathway work, part of larger walkway and plaza project (shawlocal.com)
- Developers agree to re-phase Project Cardinal data center in Yorkville in settlement with resident (shawlocal.com)
- Here is the 2026 Record Newspapers All-Area baseball team (shawlocal.com)
Somonauk
- 2026 July 4 Fireworks Guide For Oswego (patch.com)
- 'I'm Stronger Than Ever at 68. Here's How I Lost 55kg in 14 Months' (menshealth.com)
Montgomery
- Montgomery Man Accused Of 'Surreptitious' Video Recording In Residence: Sheriff (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It was un-stable. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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