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🌱 Patch AM: 'Let’s Beat Breast Cancer' Rally Coming To Downtown Tinley Park
Coming up on the Tinley Park Patch calendar: Small Street 2026 - Artisan Market & More

Good morning Tinley Park! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Downtown rally invites residents to drum, learn, and fight breast cancer.
Also on today's calendar: Small Street 2026 - Artisan Market & More and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Clouds yielding to some sun, with a high of 81 and low of 59 degrees.
- Friday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 81, low: 63.
- Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 83 and low of 66 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 'Let's Beat Breast Cancer' Rally Coming To Downtown Tinley Park (patch.com) — Tinley Park residents are invited to Harmony Square on Sept. 17 for a free, interactive "Let's Beat Breast Cancer" rally focused on prevention and healthy lifestyle choices. The evening will feature local drumlines, personal stories from breast cancer thrivers, and practical guidance on diet, exercise, alcohol use, and weight management to help reduce risk. Organizers hope the downtown gathering will empower the community with accessible, research-backed information.
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📸 Around Tinley Park
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Tinley Park
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★ Featured events ★
- Small Street 2026 - Artisan Market & More →
Crafted 1979 Bottle Shop & Tap Room, 19200 LaGrange Rd, Mokena
6:00 pm - Free Yoga In The Garden →
The Garden of Comprehensive Body Connections, 19224 S Schoolhouse Rd, Mokena
10:00 am
Friday September 11
Sunday September 13
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Other local events
- Oasis for the Visually Impaired Monthly Support Group Meeting →
P. O. Box 58, Frankfort, IL
12:00 pm - Broken Mary: The Kevin Matthews Story →
17500 84th Ave, Tinley Park
6:30 pm - The Throwbacks Concert at the Gazebo →
Vogt Visual Arts Center, 17420 S 67th Ct, Tinley Park
6:00 pm - Dan And Shay →
Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre, 19100 Ridgeland Avenue, Tinley Park
7:00 pm - 2026 Walk to End Alzheimer's South Suburban →
80th Ave. Metra Station, Tinley Park
8:30 am - Annual Storewide Sale and Clearance Event →
1918 Ferro Dr, New Lenox
9:00 am - Finding Calm Within the Chaos: Half-Day Mini Retreat for Parents of Neurodivergent Kids →
9263 W Saint Francis Rd, Frankfort
8:00 am - Beatification of Archbishop Fulton Sheen →
, St. Louis
9:00 am - Energy Protection, Grounding & Clearing →
Holistic Happenings, 7925 W 171st St, Tinley Park
7:00 pm - Women's Club Annual Fall Craft/Vendor Fair and Car Show →
St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Church, 9300 W 167th St, Orland Hills
9:00 am
Thursday September 10
Friday September 11
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 20
Wednesday September 23
Thursday September 24
Saturday September 26
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- Krapils Steakhouse and Patio — (708) 448-2012
- Clearway Exteriors — (866) 328-1110
- Al Basha Sweets Co — (708) 233-0826
- Mucci World Ceramics, Arts & Crafts Studio — (708) 247-2100
- Dean's Greens Farmstand at Boley Farm — (708) 275-8353
- RowCal - Orland Park — (630) 296-9991
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Buckle posted a job opening for Freight Coordinator (Part-Time) in Orland Park. Apply here.
- Whole Foods posted a job opening for Customer Service Supervisor - Full Time in Orland Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Tinley Park here.
🗞 Nearby News
Oak Forest
- Hailee Morin, whose best friend says 'she can be a little vicious out there,' fuels Oak Forest in front row (chicagotribune.com)
Orland Park
- Rolls-Royce Stolen in Transit Turns Up in Illinois: The Law Behind the Arrest (backfirenews.com)
Matteson
- Flossmoor Veterans' Memorial Honors Veterans With September 27 Community Open House (patch.com)
- Lincoln-Way East students walk out after classmates, coach caught making racist comments (suntimes.com)
- Women's tennis edged 4-3 by Illinois College (jg-tc.com)
Ok Tinley Park! 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: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!)
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