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🌱 See which Westmont commercial properties quietly changed hands in August
Coming up: Healing Field on the Westmont Patch calendar

Greetings Westmont! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- See which Westmont commercial properties quietly changed hands in August
Also on today's calendar: Healing Field and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What happened to the pregnant cat that ate yarn? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and warm, with a high of 84 and low of 70 degrees.
- Wednesday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 78, low: 63.
- Thursday: Sunny, nice and less humid, with a high of 78 and low of 58 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Recently sold commercial properties in DuPage / Cook County: Aug. 1 to 31 (shawlocal.com) — Two commercial properties in Westmont changed hands in August, including a Plaza Drive unit and a North Cass Avenue building, offering a snapshot of local investment activity. The broader list of DuPage and Cook County sales can help residents gauge regional commercial trends, prices, and potential business shifts that might influence nearby services and development.
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📸 Around Westmont
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Westmont
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★ Featured events ★
- Healing Field →
Sports Core Soccer Fields, 700 Oak Brook Rd, Oak Brook
9:00 am - Meet the Candidates: DuPage County Open House & Candidate Forums on 9/9 →
DuPage County Administration Building, Auditorium and Atrium,
5:30 pm - Fall Acting Workshop Intensive →
LATTE Theater (Conservatory for Young Adult Creatives), 9008 Fairview Ave, Brookfield
9:45 am - "Melodies and Memories" Show Will Bring Barbershop Champion Groups to Naperville →
Grace United Methodist Church, 300 E Gartner Rd, Naperville
3:00 pm
Wednesday September 9
Saturday September 12
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Other local events
- Tenuta Cavalier Pepe Wine Dinner →
Taurasi Restaurant, 14 N Cass Ave, Westmont
6:30 pm - Downtown Westmont Business Alliance Committee Meeting →
8:00 am - Meet the Wine Maker →
Standard Market, 333 East Ogden Avenue, Westmont
6:30 pm - Tenuta Cavalier Pepe Wine Dinner →
Taurasi Restaurant, 14 N Cass Ave, Westmont
6:30 pm - Fall Family Day - Harmony in the Park →
1315 Kensington Rd, Oak Brook
2:00 pm - Bling Bling Sale & Fundraiser →
White Oak Library District: Romeoville Branch, 201 Normantown Rd, Romeoville
1:00 pm - First Congregational Church of Downers Grove Garage Sale →
1047 Curtiss St, Downers Grove
8:00 am - Illinois Rock & Roll Museum Hall of Fame Induction →
Harris Theater for Music and Dance, 205 E Randolph St, Chicago
9:00 am
Wednesday September 9
Thursday September 10
Saturday September 19
Friday September 25
Saturday September 26
Sunday September 27
📣 Westmont Shout Outs!
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- The Addams Little Ghouls Offers Musical Theatre for Ages 5–7
WESTMONT, IL — Young performers ages 5–7 can take the stage this fall with The Addams Little Ghouls, a special musical theatre ensemble at the... (More info) - Now Hiring caring individuals!
Friends Over Fifty has an immediate need for Caregivers for various days and care shifts.We help the elderly maintain their independence by... (More info)
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- The beautiful spider has laid her eggs and neatly encased them in an egg sack to leave behind.
Woven in silk they will hatch in a few weeks but remain inside the sack until springtime. Her babies will live on but she unfortunately will not. (Nextdoor Downtown South)
- CVS Health posted a job opening for Store Associate in Downers Grove. Apply here.
- TJX posted a job opening for Assistant Store Manager in Hinsdale. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Westmont here.
🗞 Nearby News
Downers Grove
- Wellington Management Group LLP Increases Stock Holdings in InvenTrust Properties Corp. $IVT (marketbeat.com)
- Nykredit A S Buys Shares of 42,722 Dover Corporation $DOV (marketbeat.com)
- Boarding Your Dog For The First Time: IL Pro Shares Everything You Need To Know (middletownlifemagazine.com)
Ok Westmont! 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: She had mittens! (Thank you April M. for sending it in!)
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