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🌱 Patch AM: What Vernon Hills must do next week to reach the playoffs

You won't want to miss Managed Mischief - Trivia Night Concerning the Boy Wizard on the Vernon Hills Patch calendar

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Hey there, Vernon Hills! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • What Vernon Hills must do next week to reach the playoffs

Also on today's calendar: Managed Mischief - Trivia Night Concerning the Boy Wizard and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Turning sunny and warm, with a high of 76 and low of 59 degrees.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 84, low: 67.
  • Tuesday: Mostly cloudy and warm, with a high of 78 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Football roundup: Stevenson, Elk Grove, Lakes, Carmel each collect third win of season (dailyherald.com) — Vernon Hills' football team fell 30-8 to Deerfield and now heads into a crucial matchup with Maine West, where the winner will clinch a playoff spot under the new expanded format. Several nearby programs, including Stevenson and Carmel, also secured postseason eligibility, shaping a busy final week of high school football for Lake County fans.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Lincolnshire

  • Lake County Sheriff's Office participates in sixth annual Hire Lake County Job Fair (lakecountygazette.com)
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  • Camping World's Matt Wagner, Exec Team Are Optimistic (rvbusiness.com)

Mundelein

  • The Biz Week That Was: Competing marijuana dispensaries, gambling tax revenues rising and hospital delivery department closing (dailyherald.com)

Palatine

  • Missing Woman Seen On Police Bodycam Before Vanishing: Palatine PD (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: "What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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