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In today's newsletter:

• Want paid on‑camera work with HighQ based right here in Skokie?

Also on today's calendar: Little Legends Fall Outdoor Soccer (Ages 3-7) and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What happened to the pregnant cat that ate yarn? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Mostly sunny and warm, with a high of 85 and low of 72 degrees.
• Wednesday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 79, low: 66.
• Thursday: Sunny, nice and less humid, with a high of 77 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Content Creator Job in 'HighQ', Age 21+ (backstage.com) — A regional casting call is seeking content creators in multiple cities, specifically including Skokie, for paid on-camera work with the HighQ creative team. Applicants 21 and over can apply without a cover letter by submitting a short video, with pay negotiated based on experience and project budget.
   

📸 Around Skokie

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Skokie

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday September 8
• Little Legends Fall Outdoor Soccer (Ages 3-7) →
  Little Legends Soccer Academy, 74 Park Dr, Glenview
  4:00 pm
Friday September 11
• Aitz Hayim High Holiday services →
  Highland Park Community House, 1991 Sheridan Rd, Highland Park
  6:00 pm
• High Holidays In-person and on Zoom →
  Highland Park Community House, 1991 Sheridan Rd, Highland Park
  6:00 pm
Saturday September 19
• Charity Puppy FLX Mat Pilates Class for Tails Border Rescue →
  FLX Move Pilates - Glenview, 1300 Waukegan Rd, Glenview
  12:30 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday September 8
• Village Board Meeting →
  Council Chambers, 5127 Oakton Street, Skokie
  7:30 pm
Sunday September 13
• Monarch Migration Fun Run and Walk 1K and 3K →
  Emily Oaks Nature Center, 4650 Brummel St, Skokie
  10:00 am
Saturday September 19
• C.A.R.E. Strut For Strays →
  McGrath Subaru Evanston, 3340 Oakton St, Skokie
  9:00 am
Wednesday September 23
• Jewish New Year Concert with Maxwell Street Klezmer Band →
  Sabor A Café Niles - Steakhouse & Live Music Venue, 6873 N Milwaukee Ave, Niles
  7:00 pm
Friday September 25
• St. Peter's UCC Annual Rummage and Bake Sale →
  8013 Laramie Ave, Skokie
  10:00 am
Saturday September 26
• FLX Move Pilates for a FREE Mat Pilates Class at Beyond Yoga Old Orchard →
  Beyond Yoga, 4999 Old Orchard Rd, Skokie
  9:00 am
• St. Peter's UCC Annual Rummage and Bake Sale →
  8013 Laramie Ave, Skokie
  10:00 am
Sunday September 27
• Music of the Baroque presents "Mozart's Summit" →
  North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie, 9501 Skokie Blvd, Skokie
  7:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Found cat Skokie!
  If you lost your cat please call Skokie PD at (847) 982-5900. (Nextdoor Skokie - District 73.5)

• Panda Express posted a job opening for Assistant Manager (P1-1357641-9) in Skokie. Apply here.
• Macy's posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Cosmetics Sales Associate - Origins, Old Orchard in Skokie. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Skokie here.

🗞 Nearby News

Evanston

• Platform 60201: A history of Evanston's railroads (dailynorthwestern.com)
• Former Councilmember Revelle's honorary street sign unveiling to take place Sept. 18 (evanstonroundtable.com)
• Ensemble Dal Niente Announces 2026–27 Concert Season (avantmusicnews.com)

Ok Skokie! 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: She had mittens! (Thank you April M. for sending it in!)
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