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South Elgin, Illinois Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning to you South Elgin! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. β˜•οΈοΈ

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Fireworks Show at Langum Park
  • Monday Movies at South Elgin Branch
  • South Elgin Touch-a-Truck & Early Learning Fair at South Elgin Branch

... and check out 8 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: How do you fit 10 horses in 9 stables? You cannot add any stables, you cannot put 2 horses in one stable. (Draw 9 boxes to help you figure this out) πŸ€” (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: A p.m. t-storm in spots, with a high of 93 and low of 71 degrees. 🌢 Hot!
  • Friday: Humid with a heavy t-storm, temps: high: 87, low: 73.
  • Saturday: Humid with a heavy t-storm, with a high of 89 and low of 69 degrees.

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Other local events
    Monday July 6
  • Monday Movies
    South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Hoffer Meeting Room
    10:00 am
  • South Elgin Touch-a-Truck & Early Learning Fair
    South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Parking Lot
    6:00 pm
  • Wednesday July 8
  • Bounce & Rhyme Storytime
    South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Shales Children's Activity Room
    9:30 am
  • Budding Bookworms Preschool Storytime
    South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Shales Children's Activity Room
    10:15 am
  • Dobla, Juega y Cuida la Tierra
    South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Hoffer Meeting Room
    11:00 am
  • Pinochle Club
    South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Hoffer Meeting Room
    3:00 pm
  • Business Meeting
    Valley Model Railroad Phone
    8:00 pm
  • Friday July 10
  • Baby & Me Storytime
    South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Shales Children's Activity Room
    9:45 am
  • Saturday July 18
  • Ammo & Accessories Auction β†’
    Online Only
    10:00 am
  • Dragons, Drafts & Crafts β†’
    Hopvine Brewing Company, 4030 Fox Valley Center Dr, Aurora
    12:00 pm

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  • Hello, we are looking for estimates on changing a shower/tub to a walk-in shower for contractors that will be able to work with the tile my father put down for the surround.
    He passed away in 2020 and we are very much hoping to keep the tike he laid. Please reach out if you can come give an estimate. (Nextdoor South Elgin)
  • Home Depot (Retail) posted a job opening for Freight/Receiving in South Elgin. Apply here.
  • Circle K posted a job opening for Store Assistant (Bonused) in South Elgin. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near South Elgin here.

πŸ—ž Nearby News

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  • Kane County Chronicle 2025-26 Female Athlete of the Year: St. Charles East's Addie Schilb (shawlocal.com)

Wheaton

  • Road Closures, Parking Restrictions To Take Effect For 4th Of July Events In Wheaton (patch.com)
  • Tires Slashed, Cars Damaged, Fire Started In Parking Lot: Wheaton Police Blotter (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: [T] [E] [N] [H] [O] [R] [S] [E] [S] (Thank you Lisa K. for sending it in!)
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