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š± Patch AM: Dangerous Youth On E-Bikes Overtake Minooka School Bus: Shorewood Police Deeply Concerned With Minooka Teens
Happening soon: Man and Gull A Complex Relationship on the Shorewood Patch calendar
Good day Shorewood! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Shorewood police sound alarm over dangerous teen e-bike behavior
Also on today's calendar: Man and Gull A Complex Relationship and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Humid with rain, with a high of 73 and low of 58 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 69, low: 49.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 67 and low of 47 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Dangerous Youth On E-Bikes Overtake Minooka School Bus: Shorewood Police Deeply Concerned With Minooka Teens (patch.com) — Parents in Shorewood are being urged to talk with their kids about e-bike safety after two riders illegally passed a stopped Minooka school bus on Wynstone Drive in Kipling Estates while students were getting off. Shorewood's police chief calls the behavior part of a growing local safety crisis involving e-bikes and plans ongoing education on rules and risks, especially for teens traveling to Minooka schools. 
📸 Around Shorewood
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Shorewood
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★ Featured events ★
- Man and Gull A Complex Relationship →
Pilcher Park Nature Center, 2501 Highland Park Dr, Joliet
9:00 am - Avenue Q: The Broadway Musical →
Joliet Drama Guild, Joliet
7:00 pm - Junk in the Trunk →
2500 Arbeiter Rd, Joliet
9:00 am - The Great Get Together Music & Arts Festival →
Settlers' Park, 24401 Lockport St, Plainfield
12:00 pm - Pop Up Outdoor Flea Market in Gardner →
Parks Place, 102 S. IL Rt. 53 (next to Casey's)-Gardner, IL,
9:00 am - Medicare Workshop: Important Changes for 2027 at the Timbers →
Timbers of Shorewood, 1100 N River Rd, Shorewood
6:00 pm - Witching Hour Masquerade Ball →
Renaissance Center, 214 N Ottawa St, Joliet
6:00 pm - MEN WHO COOK for the Will County Children's Advocacy Center →
Joliet Junior College Event Center, 1215 Houbolt Rd, Joliet
6:00 pm
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Tuesday October 6
Friday October 16
Saturday October 17
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Other local events
- Dance Monkey Hits Papa Magoos Stage →
Papa Magoos Bar & Grill, 14285 South County Line Road, Shorewood
8:00 pm - Carillon Craft Show →
Carillon Clubhouse, 21146 S Carillon Dr, Plainfield
9:00 am - No Cook Night at Noodles & Company Shorewood benefiting Bonnie McBeth Learning Center →
Noodles and Company, 920 Brook Forest Ave, Shorewood
4:00 pm - Craft & Vendor Fair - SHOPPERS WANTED!! →
Channahon United Methodist Church, 24751 W Eames St, Channahon
9:00 am
Friday October 2
Saturday October 10
Tuesday October 13
Saturday October 17
📣 Shorewood Shout Outs!
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Shorewood PatchAM possible:
- Fred C. Dames Funeral Home and Crematory — (815) 741-5500
- Timbers of Shorewood — (815) 609-0669
- Visiting Angels Plainfield — (815) 254-0152
- Will County Children's Advocacy Center — 815-774-4565
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Obituary: Ann Reiter-Emlund —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
- Obituary: Shelley Forbess Marek —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
- Obituary: Everette W. Andrus —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
- Obituary: Stephen "Steve" Michael Gleason —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
- Obituary: Raymond J. Connors —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
- Hi all, I am looking for someone reasonably priced to come and finishing taping, mud and paint my 3 car garage.
I would like someone for next week if the price is right. Thanks (Nextdoor Estates of Hidden Creek)
- Kroger posted a job opening for Cashier in Shorewood. Apply here.
- Burger King - Dhanani Group, Inc. posted a job opening for Shift Manager 9643 in Shorewood. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Shorewood here.
🗞 Nearby News
Joliet
- Hip Hop duo Atmosphere, Celtic Woman, Hairball & more coming to Hollywood Casino Joliet (shawlocal.com)
Crest Hill
- Chuck E. Cheese to bring new Adventure World playground concept to Crest Hill, Illinois (cbsnews.com)
Channahon
- Naturalist at Four Rivers Environmental Center in Channahon wins regional award (shawlocal.com)
Ok Shorewood! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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