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And check out An Intimate Evening with Freedom Sings on the Western Springs Patch calendar

Tuesday May 26th Patch AM

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Coming up on the calendar:

  • An Intimate Evening with Freedom Sings at American Legion
  • Free Community Shredding Event at RE/MAX Premier
  • Strawberry DNA Extraction Kit at Thomas Ford Memorial Library

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: I went into the woods and found it. Once I'd found it, I searched for it. The harder I searched, the less I wanted it. When at last I couldn't find it, I carried it home in my hand. What is it? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 87 and low of 63 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: Very warm with clouds and sun, temps: high: 87, low: 55.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny, breezy and nice, with a high of 72 and low of 54 degrees.

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  • Troon Golf, L.L.C. posted a job opening for Starter in Hinsdale. Apply here.
  • Whole Foods posted a job opening for Produce Team Member (Clerk, Floor Service) - Part Time in Hinsdale. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Western Springs here.

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  • Chicago Sewer Experts Strengthens 24/7 Plumbing and Sewer Diagnostics for Western Cook County Homeowners (ussharemarkets.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A splinter. (Thank you Jake M. for sending it in!)Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!


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