🌱 Lake County Fall Boat Show and 10 more events

Hello Winthrop Harbor! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• OktoBEEfest Great Lakes, IL at Winthrop Harbor VFW Post
• Lake County Fall Boat Show at Lake County Fairgrounds

Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Occasional morning rain, with a high of 68 and low of 58 degrees.
• Monday: Breezy with a shower in spots, temps: high: 66, low: 54.
• Tuesday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 62 and low of 53 degrees.

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📸 Around Winthrop Harbor

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Winthrop Harbor

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday October 1

• OktoBEEfest Great Lakes, IL →
  Winthrop Harbor VFW Post, 1112 Sheridan Rd, Winthrop Harbor
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday September 26

• Lake County Fall Boat Show →
  Lake County Fairgrounds, 1060 E Peterson Rd, Grayslake
  10:00 am

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📣 Winthrop Harbor Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday September 21

• ZCMS: Girls Volleyball @ Edith Smith MS
  Zion Central Middle School Zion, IL 60099
  4:00 pm
• ZCMS: Boys Soccer @ Edith Smith MS
  Zion Central Middle School Zion, IL 60099
  4:00 pm
• Cross Country Meet at Millburn
  Millburn Middle School, 640 Freedom Way, Lindenhurst
  4:30 pm

Tuesday September 22

• ZCMS: Coed Flag Football @ Zion Central Middle School
  Zion Central Middle School Zion, IL 60099
  4:00 pm
• 7/8 Girls Volleyball vs Oak Grove
  Millburn Middle School, 640 Freedom Way, Lindenhurst
  4:30 pm

Wednesday September 23

• 6th Girls Volleyball vs Big Hollow
  Millburn Middle School, 640 Freedom Way, Lindenhurst
  4:15 pm
• 7/8 Girls Volleyball vs Highland
  Millburn Middle School, 640 Freedom Way, Lindenhurst
  4:30 pm
• 7/8 Coed Soccer vs Highland
  Millburn Middle School, 640 Freedom Way, Lindenhurst
  4:30 pm

Thursday September 24

• ZCMS: Girls Volleyball @ Miguel Juarez Middle School
  Zion Central Middle School Zion, IL 60099
  4:00 pm
• ZCMS: Boys Soccer @ Miguel Juarez Middle School
  Zion Central Middle School Zion, IL 60099
  4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Baskin Robbins posted a job opening for Food Prep in Zion. Apply here.
• Dunkin' posted a job opening for Crew Member in Wadsworth. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Winthrop Harbor here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Zion

• Kathern Agard (–2026) of Godfrey, IL (riverbender.com)

Waukegan

• 214 Franklin St #1, Waukegan, IL 60085 (zillow.com)
• Employees' paychecks bounce at Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan as hospital's financial troubles continue (lakemchenryscanner.com)
• Law & Order column: Zion man charged in fatal shooting (chicagotribune.com)

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Ok Winthrop Harbor! 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: They are both in the middle of water. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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