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🌱 Patch AM: Semi-Annual Wig Sale and 7 more events
And check out Carnival Glass ONLINE ONLY Auction September 10 on the Vernon Hills Patch calendar

Greetings Vernon Hills! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Carnival Glass ONLINE ONLY Auction September 10 at ONLINE Auction
- Lake Forest College Community Engagement Lifelong Learning Series: Art and Architecture Course at Lake Forest College
- High Holidays In-person and on Zoom at Highland Park Community House
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Clouds breaking; less humid, with a high of 79 and low of 57 degrees.
- Friday: Warm with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 80, low: 64.
- Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 83 and low of 60 degrees.
📸 Around Vernon Hills
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Vernon Hills
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★ Featured events ★
- Carnival Glass ONLINE ONLY Auction September 10 →
ONLINE Auction,
10:00 am - Lake Forest College Community Engagement Lifelong Learning Series: Art and Architecture Course →
Lake Forest College, 555 N Sheridan Rd, Lake Forest
5:30 pm - 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
Thursday September 10
Friday September 11
Sunday September 13
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Other local events
- Niles West at Vernon Hills →
Vernon Hills High School, 145 N Lakeview Pkwy, Vernon Hills
7:00 pm - 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 - 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
Thursday September 10
Sunday September 13
Monday September 14
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
- I got the coolest website from my daughter-in-law for the United States Postal Service.
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Please if you're going to get a kitten .First see if family members are allergic to cats. So many cats are dumped and rehomed because of this.Or… (Nextdoor New Century Town)
- Chipotle posted a job opening for Crew Member in Mundelein. Apply here.
- Novolex posted a job opening for Inventory Planner in Lake Forest. 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)
Mundelein
- This nosy cat looks permanently offended. Someone loved him for it. (lovemeow.com)
- A day to remember that affected the whole world (dailyherald.com)
- Steve Reaven's high school football rankings and Week 3 top players for Lake County (chicagotribune.com)
Libertyville
- 'A noble profession': How the sacrifices of 9/11 inspired the next generations of firefighters (dailyherald.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: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!)
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