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π± Patch AM: Which St. Charles golfers punched their ticket to sectionals?
Also, don't miss Anniversary Sale! on the St. Charles Patch calendar

Greetings St. Charles! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Which St. Charles golfers punched their ticket to sectionals?
- St. Charles funeral home honors actor and veteran Mark Mortimer
Also on today's calendar: Anniversary Sale! and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 72 and low of 51 degrees.
- Wednesday: Nice with some sun, temps: high: 76, low: 48.
- Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 68 and low of 44 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Geneva boys golf finishes in thrilling fashion at regionals (nctv17.org) — St. Charles North and St. Charles East golfers played key roles at the West Aurora Regional, with several Fighting Saints advancing individually to sectionals despite the team narrowly missing out. Geneva captured both the team title and individual championship in a playoff, while Metea Valley and other area schools also qualified players, setting up a strong local presence at upcoming sectional competition.
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• 'Another World' star Mark Mortimer no more (statenews.net) — An obituary posted by Moss-Norris Funeral Home in St. Charles honors actor Mark Mortimer, known for his role on Another World, who died at 59 after cancer. His family remembers him as a veteran, performer, entrepreneur, and devoted husband and father who also co-founded a foundation to expand access to integrative cancer therapies.
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📸 Around St. Charles
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🗓 Upcoming Events in St. Charles
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★ Featured events ★
- Anniversary Sale! →
4054 Fox Valley Center Dr, Aurora
10:00 am - Escape the Mansion →
3507 Kaneville Rd, Geneva
12:00 pm
Friday October 9
Saturday October 17
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Other local events
- The Director's School - Application (Hosted by ACA Illinois) →
St. Charles IL
8:00 am - Fall Opera Dinner starring The Three Tenors →
105 E Main St, St. Charles
6:00 pm - Dog N' Dine with Culver's →
Culver's, 111 S. Randall Road, St. Charles - Ikons of Rock - For the Biggest 80's Classic Rockstars →
105 E Main St, St. Charles
7:30 pm - W.A.S.P - 1984 to Headless with special guest KK's Priest →
Arcada Theatre, 105 E Main St, St. Charles
8:00 pm - Cut Your Own Summer Bouquet →
The Healing Gardens at Stone Hill Farm, 37W249 Dean St, St. Charles
11:00 am - Sundays In the Gardens →
The Healing Gardens at Stone Hill Farm, 37W249 Dean St, St. Charles
11:00 am - Big Head Todd and The Monsters →
105 E Main St, St. Charles
7:30 pm - The Musical Box proudly presents...And Then There Was..Phil →
Arcada Theatre, 105 E Main St, St. Charles
8:00 pm - y & t →
Arcada Theatre, 105 E Main St, St. Charles
8:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
Tuesday October 13
Friday October 16
Saturday October 17
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💬 Chatter
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🗞 Nearby News
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- Tri-Cities Property Sales: September 26 - October 3, 2026 (tricitiescentral.com)
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Aurora
- Teen Girl, 15, Missing Since Start Of October: Aurora Police (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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