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Thornton, Illinois Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning Thornton! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Ukulegends Ukulele Ensemble
  • Board of Education (BOE) Meeting at Brookwood 167
  • Nashville North @ Band Night

... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Cooler with showers around, with a high of 58 and low of 40 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cooler with showers around, temps: high: 46, low: 33.
  • Friday: Mostly cloudy and chilly, with a high of 42 and low of 31 degrees.

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  • South Suburban College posted a job opening for Adjunct, Paramedic Instructor in South Holland. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

South Holland

  • Calumet Region's history comes alive at Sand Ridge Heritage Day (thelansingjournal.org)
  • Indigenous storytellers share lessons in gratitude at Sand Ridge Nature Center event (thelansingjournal.org)
  • Beverly Ondrejka, 91 – WLKM Radio 95.9 FM (wlkm.com)

Homewood

  • Seven Illinois Pizza Taverns Have Been Cutting Squares For Regulars Since The 7s (newsbreak.com)
  • Homewood Appearance Commission OKs renovation plans of long-vacant Ridge Road building (hfchronicle.com)

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Ok Thornton! 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: "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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