🌱 Patch AM: Shorewood community remembers longtime Holy Family parishioner Frances G. Carroll

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In today's newsletter:

• Shorewood community remembers longtime Holy Family parishioner Frances G. Carroll

Also on today's calendar: The Disco Circus and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: The top potato won what? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 80 and low of 59 degrees.
• Monday: A morning shower; some sun, temps: high: 79, low: 55.
• Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 81 and low of 53 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Obituary-Frances G. Carrol (theradar.online) — Shorewood neighbors are mourning Frances G. Carroll, a 36-year Holy Family Church parishioner who cherished watching her family grow while living in town. The 90-year-old mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother leaves a deep legacy of faith, hospitality, and community service, with visitation and funeral Mass scheduled next week in her hometown of Amboy.    

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📸 Around Shorewood

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Shorewood

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday June 4

• The Disco Circus →
  Victorian Ballroom, 15 Richards St, Joliet
  11:00 am

Friday June 5

• Clublands Community Garage Sale! →
  Clublands Community, Caton Farm Rd,
  8:00 am

Saturday June 6

• Lightways Hospice Family Fun Run 5k/Walk →
  St Joseph's Catholic School, 275 W North St, Manhattan
  8:00 am
• Vendors Wanted - Hope United Methodist Church Yard Sale/Flea Market →
  2506 Caton Farm Rd, Joliet
  8:00 am

Thursday June 11

• Old Canal Days Festival →
  Old Canal Days, 303 W 2nd St, Lockport
  5:00 pm

Monday June 15

• Barefooting water skiing clinic and tournament →
  2816 Ninovan Ln,
  8:00 am

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Other local events

Tuesday June 9

• Massive Career Fair →
  Green Electronic Solutions Inc., 13543 US-30, Plainfield
  11:00 am

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• Visiting Angels Plainfield — (815) 254-0152
  New Leadership at Visiting Angels Plainfield
• Timbers of Shorewood — (815) 609-0669
  4th Year Voted Best Senior Living Community in Will County
• Will County Children's Advocacy Center — 815-774-4565
  Hope, healing & justice for abused children.
• Chicken-N-Spice — (815) 630-3114
  Shorewood/Joliet area staple since 1979
• G & F JUNK REMOVAL SERVICE — (815) 483-9949
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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Obituary: Ronald D. DeJule —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
• William James “Bill” Broderick —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
• Obituary: Sophia G. Athanasiou (nee Papaefthimiou) —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch

• Essilor of America, Inc. posted a job opening for Corporate - Distribution Clerk in Shorewood. Apply here.
• Pizza Hut, Inc. posted a job opening for Shift Lead in Shorewood. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Shorewood here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Joliet

• Metra begins expanded Rock Island Line schedule Monday (shawlocal.com)
• 5th DUI Arrest For Former Joliet Man Pulled Over By Will County Sheriff's Office In Elwood (patch.com)
• Slammers Fall to Gateway 16-2 (thepaper1901.com)

Crest Hill

• Gunman With Dog Enters Crest Hill Business On Broadway And Fires Gunshot: Police Chief Reveals Motive (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A championchip (Thank you Timothy G. for sending it in!)Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!

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