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Happening soon: Lake Forest College Community Engagement Lifelong Learning Series: Politics Course on the Wilmette Patch calendar

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Good day Wilmette! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Lake Forest College Community Engagement Lifelong Learning Series: Politics Course at Lake Forest College
  • Lake Forest College Community Engagement Lifelong Learning Series: Art and Architecture Course at Lake Forest College
  • Aitz Hayim High Holiday services at Highland Park Community House

... and check out 8 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why did the fish blush ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 76 and low of 67 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Sunshine, very warm and humid, temps: high: 84, low: 73.
  • Wednesday: A thunderstorm in spots, with a high of 83 and low of 66 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Monday September 7
  • Jarvis Square Twilight Market
    Rogers Park Business Alliance Jarvis Square Alfresco Between Greenview and the Jarvis Red Line station
    4:00 pm
  • Appearance Commission 9/7/2026
    Village of Morton Grove FLICKINGER MUNICIPAL CENTER, 6101 Capulina Avenue, Morton Grove, IL, 60053, United States
    7:00 pm
    • Tuesday September 8
  • Picture Day
    Lincolnwood SD 74 Lincolnwood, IL 60712
  • Picture Day RAIN DATE
    Central Elementary School 910 Central Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
    8:30 am

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Update: We found a foster.....
    but we are always looking for more fosters because there's a ton of friendly cats on the west side streets! Please let me know if you'd like to… (Nextdoor McKenzie)
  • The Fresh Market posted a job opening for Center Store Specialist in Wilmette. Apply here.
  • McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Team Member in Evanston. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wilmette here.

🗞 Nearby News

Winnetka

  • Stock up, stock down for Northwestern's 34-18 victory against South Dakota State (insidenu.com)

Evanston

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It saw the ocean's bottom! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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