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🌱 Patch AM: Voyage - Celebrating The Music of Journey and 10 more events
Be sure to catch Joliet Slammers vs. Mississippi Mud Monsters 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. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Joliet Slammers vs. Mississippi Mud Monsters
- HF: Picture Day at Troy Hofer Elem Sch
- Voyage - Celebrating The Music of Journey at Hollywood Casino Joliet
... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: How fast is milk when you pour it? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 79 and low of 56 degrees.
- Tuesday: Pleasant with some sun, temps: high: 79, low: 62.
- Wednesday: Humid with a t-storm possible, with a high of 84 and low of 62 degrees.
📸 Around Shorewood
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Shorewood
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★ Featured events ★
- Joliet Slammers vs. Mississippi Mud Monsters →
Duly Health And Care Field, 1 Mayor Art Schultz Dr, Joliet
6:35 pm
Wednesday September 2
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Other local events
- HF: Picture Day
Troy Hofer Elem Sch SHOREWOOD, IL 60404 - Voyage - Celebrating The Music of Journey →
Hollywood Casino Joliet, 1401 Gateway Blvd, Joliet
7:00 pm - Voyage - A Journey Tribute →
Hollywood Casino Joliet, 1401 Gateway Blvd, Joliet
7:00 pm - Joliet PrideFest →
Billie Limacher Bicentennial Park, 201 W Jefferson St, Joliet
7:00 pm
Wednesday August 26
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
📣 Shorewood Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Run, Hide, Fight Training
Walnut Trails Elem School SHOREWOOD, IL 60404
8:45 am - Preschool 3 Yr Old First Day
Elwood CCSD 203 Elwood, IL 60421 - Dirksen Open House
Joliet PSD 86 203 S Midland Ave, Joliet, IL 60436, USA
4:00 pm - HF: Picture Day
Troy Hofer Elem Sch SHOREWOOD, IL 60404 - Hufford Open House
Joliet PSD 86 1125 N Larkin Ave, Joliet, IL 60435, USA
4:30 pm - Digital Curriculum Night
Elwood CCSD 203 Elwood, IL 60421 - 2026 Member Lunch August 27: State of the City Address with Mayor Terry D'Arcy
Joliet Region Chamber of Commerce Industry Renaissance Center 214 N Ottawa St. Joliet
11:30 am
Monday August 24
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
Thursday August 27
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Obituary: Carol M. Bates —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
- Obituary: Cheri Lee —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
- Obituary: Joan Nurczyk —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
- Obituary: Trevor J. Wright —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
- Obituary: Kathleen P. Mackowiak (nee Martin) —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
- I just removed approximately 70 juvenile KOI from my pond today.
If you have a pond or water feature and need some free KOi, please let me know. Thanks. (Nextdoor River Crossing South)
- MATHESON posted a job opening for Cylinder Filler - Joliet, IL in Joliet. Apply here.
- Capstone Logistics, LLC posted a job opening for Freight Handler in Joliet. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Shorewood here.
🗞 Nearby News
Joliet
- Metra plans weekend closure of Rock Island Line out of Joliet (shawlocal.com)
- Tear Down Ruby Street Bridge, Jackson, Cass, Jefferson, McDonough Street Bridges: Joliet Councilman Moreno (patch.com)
Crest Hill
- DISH jobs hiring near Crest Hill, IL at EchoStar (echostar.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: It's "Pasturized" before you know it! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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