Friday: Clearing and less humid, with a high of 67 and low of 50 degrees.
Saturday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 68, low: 50.
Sunday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 70 and low of 49 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Where To Pick Pumpkins Near Woodridge This Fall — And How To Carve Them (patch.com) — Woodridge residents looking for the perfect jack-o'-lantern can choose from several nearby pumpkin patches in Lemont, Bolingbrook and West Chicago, many offering hayrides and family activities. The piece also walks readers through choosing carving pumpkins and provides clear, step-by-step tips and tools for safely carving and lighting a standout Halloween display at home.
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
Mike Fleming for DuPage County Judge Early polls open October 19th, Support this ethical judge. (More info)
Drainage,pavers,sod installation ,land cleanup and yard fall clean up Local Landscape Drainage & Yard Grading Experts... (More info)
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Jubilee Point Park Grand Opening Celebration Set for October 31 —Woodridge Park District Read on Patch
Dare to Scare? Host a Scene at Haunted Forest Walk! —Woodridge Park District Read on Patch
There is an emergency vehicle on North Ave... There is an emergency vehicle on North Ave reported at 7:24 PM. "Roadside assistance in progress" (Nextdoor )
There is an emergency vehicle on I-55 N reported... There is an emergency vehicle on I-55 N reported at 7:36 PM. "Roadside assistance in progress" (Nextdoor )
Dollar General posted a job opening for ASST STORE MGR in DOWNERS GROVE IL S21848 in Downers Grove. Apply here.
Arch Amenities Group posted a job opening for Housekeeper in Lisle. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Woodridge here.
🗞 Nearby News
Darien
Darien-Willowbrook Petroleum Discharge Under Investigation (patch.com)
77-Year-Old Darien Man Charged With Domestic Battery (patch.com)
Downers Grove
Suburban Life Athlete of the Week: Grant Georgas, Downers Grove North, football, junior (shawlocal.com)
First United Methodist Church to receive historic designation in Downers Grove (shawlocal.com)
Ok Woodridge! 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: "Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig?" — Because he was such a boar! (Thank you Theresa H. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!