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🌱 Patch AM: How a freshman star shined at St. Charles’ big cross country meet

You won't want to miss Carnival Glass ONLINE ONLY Auction September 10 on the St. Charles Patch calendar

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Good morning St. Charles! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a freshman star shined at St. Charles' big cross country meet

Also on today's calendar: Carnival Glass ONLINE ONLY Auction September 10 and 12 more events.

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

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny, warm and humid, with a high of 84 and low of 69 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 80, low: 61.
  • Thursday: Sunny, nice and less humid, with a high of 77 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Hononegah's Simpson starts strong with sixth-place finish (gazettextra.com) — A major regional cross country meet at Settler's Hill Golf Course in St. Charles showcased standout freshman Haylie Simpson, who placed sixth and was the top ninth-grader in a deep field. The St. Charles East Leavey Invitational also drew top runners from around Illinois, highlighting the city's role as a key host for high school competition.
   

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  • Two deer deaths in East Dundee among 40 Illinois cases tied to midges (barringtonhillsobserver.com)
  • A Day of Extremes: From Fireworks to Shutouts, Hononegah Community High School Flag Football Delivered Every Emotion (roscoenews.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: She had mittens! (Thank you April M. for sending it in!)
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