🌱 Sycamore dealership’s Yelp reviews suspended amid unverified Ole Miss connection
Sycamore, Illinois Patch AM: a 4 min readHello Sycamore! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Sycamore dealership’s Yelp reviews suspended amid unverified Ole Miss connection
Also on today's calendar: Thursday Night Lights - Online Only Sports Auction and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Cooler with a few showers, with a high of 53 and low of 38 degrees.
- Thursday: Cloudy, breezy and cooler, temps: high: 44, low: 29.
- Friday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 42 and low of 27 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Kunes Auto Group Yelp reviews disabled after alleged Alaina Kunes Ole Miss monkey racist scandal triggers barrage of negative reviews (newsbreak.com) — Yelp temporarily disabled reviews for a Sycamore dealership associated with Kunes Auto Group after negative posts tied to an alleged connection with an Ole Miss racism controversy. The identities of the women in the campus video and the alleged business connection remain unverified. Yelp says reviews must reflect firsthand customer experiences. 
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Thursday Night Lights - Online Only Sports Auction →
Online Only,
7:00 pm -
Inventions & Technology Part 2 →
Online Only,
10:00 am
Thursday November 12
Friday November 13
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Other local events
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Facility Strategic Planning Community Meeting at South Prairie/Little Spartans
South Prairie Elementary School, 820 Borden Ave, Sycamore
11:30 pm -
Public Building Commission
Administration Building – Conference Room East, 110 E. Sycamore St., Sycamore
8:30 am -
Public Hearing AF-26-07
Administration Building – Conference Room East, 110 E. Sycamore St., Sycamore
1:00 pm -
Sycamore Outreach →
Sycamore Public Library, 103 E State St, Sycamore
1:00 pm -
Special Finance and Administration Committee Meeting
Legislative Center – Freedom, 200 N. Main St., Sycamore
6:30 pm -
Committee of the Whole
Legislative Center – Gathertorium, 200 N. Main St., Sycamore
7:00 pm -
Executive Committee
Legislative Center – Gathertorium, 200 N. Main St., Sycamore
7:01 pm -
Facility Strategic Planning Community Meeting at Sycamore High School
Sycamore High School, 427 Spartan Trail, Sycamore
11:30 pm -
SHS Musical- The Little Mermaid →
Sycamore High School, 427 Spartan Trail, Sycamore
7:00 pm -
Vintage Clothing & Hat Auction →
Donley Auctions
10:00 am
Wednesday November 11
Thursday November 12
Friday November 13
Thursday November 19
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💬 Chatter
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- Ideal Industries, Inc. posted a job opening for Machine Operator I, 3rd Shift | $24.53/hr in Sycamore. Apply here.
- Wendy's posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Sycamore. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sycamore here.
🗞 Nearby News
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Elgin
- 2 Ponies On The Loose In Suburban Neighborhood: Police (patch.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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