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🌱 Patch AM: Semi-Annual Wig Sale and 10 more events
And on the Vernon Hills Patch calendar - High Holidays In-person and on Zoom

What's up Vernon Hills! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- High Holidays In-person and on Zoom at Highland Park Community House
- Film: The Breakfast Club at Gorton Center
- Vernon Hills Card Expo at Hawthorn Mall
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: I'm a rock group with 4 members; one member was assassinated. What am I? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Warm with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 80 and low of 64 degrees.
- Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 81, low: 60.
- Sunday: Mostly cloudy and less humid, with a high of 78 and low of 58 degrees.
📸 Around Vernon Hills
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Vernon Hills
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★ Featured events ★
- High Holidays In-person and on Zoom →
Highland Park Community House, 1991 Sheridan Rd, Highland Park
6:00 pm - Film: The Breakfast Club →
Gorton Center, 400 E Illinois Rd, Lake Forest
4:00 pm
Friday September 11
Sunday September 13
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Other local events
- Vernon Hills Card Expo →
Hawthorn Mall, 122 Hawthorn Ctr, Vernon Hills
9:00 am - Semi-Annual Wig Sale →
Merle Norman Cosmetics Studio, 1153 Weiland Rd, Buffalo Grove
9:00 am - Children's Theatre- Audition Clinic →
Sullivan Community Center, 635 North Aspen Drive, Vernon Hills
4:00 pm - Aqua Zumba →
Lakeview Fitness, 700 Lakeview Parkway, Vernon Hills
6:45 pm - Village Board Meeting →
Vernon Hills, IL Calendar, 290 Evergreen Dr, Vernon Hills
7:00 pm - Greater Mobility from the Ground Up →
Lakeview Fitness, 700 Lakeview Parkway, Vernon Hills
10:30 am - Casino For A Cause →
Ravinia Green Country Club, 1200 Saunders Rd, Riverwoods
6:00 pm - Hero Play Day at Kiddie Academy of Vernon Hills →
320 N Fairway Dr, Vernon Hills
4:00 pm - Semi-annual Wig Sale →
Merle Norman Cosmetics Studio, 1153 Weiland Rd, Buffalo Grove
9:00 am - Lake County Fall Boat Show →
Lake County Fairgrounds, 1060 E Peterson Rd, Grayslake
10:00 am
Sunday September 13
Monday September 14
Tuesday September 15
Wednesday September 16
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
Monday September 21
Saturday September 26
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Great service!
They cleaned our gutters and did a really good job. Everything was done professionally and they cleaned up after themselves. Would definitely use… (Nextdoor New Century Town)
- Fresenius Kabi posted a job opening for Inventory Planner in Lake Zurich. Apply here.
- Northwestern Mutual posted a job opening for College Financial Representative, Internship Program in Deerfield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Vernon Hills here.
🗞 Nearby News
Lincolnshire
- Humanity endures: Marriott's 'Come From Away' a testament to compassion, kindness (dailyherald.com)
- Certain Glow Fish Tape Systems, Safety Helmet Systems, and Components Thereof; Notice of a Commission Determination To Review in Part a Final Initial Determination Finding a Violation of Section 337; Request for Written Submissions on the Issues Under Review, Remedy, Bond, and the Public Interest (internationaltradetoday.com)
- Illinois Opens an Investigation into Essendant Layoffs (distributionstrategy.com)
Mundelein
- Average administrator salary was 100.5% higher than teacher salary in Mundelein Elementary School District 75 in 2024-25 (lakecountygazette.com)
- This nosy cat looks permanently offended. Someone loved him for it. (lovemeow.com)
Buffalo Grove
- Charlie Kirk Remembered In Arlington Heights 1 Year After Assassination (patch.com)
- BuffaLou Chicken Pizza Returns At Buffalo Grove-Based Lou Malnati's (patch.com)
Ok Vernon Hills! 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: Mount Rushmore (Thank you J.J. W. for sending it in!)
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