🌱 Patch AM: See how much Yorkville homes actually sold for this month

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In today's newsletter:

• See how much Yorkville homes actually sold for this month
• How did Yorkville volleyball stack up at the Metea Valley tourney?

Also on today's calendar: Parents of Estranged Adult Children Support Group and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What gets bigger the more you take away? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Humid with a shower in places, with a high of 84 and low of 67 degrees.
• Monday: Very warm with periods of sun, temps: high: 88, low: 68. 🌶 Hot!
• Tuesday: Mostly sunny; hot and humid, with a high of 91 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• These residential properties were the best deals for Kendall County's in the week of Aug. 17 (shawlocal.com) — If you're watching Yorkville's housing market, several local single-family homes just changed hands between $300,000 and $325,000, including an 1870s house on Route 126. The roundup compares these Yorkville deals with other recent Kendall County sales, giving you a snapshot of prices, square footage, and how local properties are stacking up countywide.
   

• Sandwich volleyball takes third at Somonauk Tournament: Saturday's Record Newspapers sports roundup (shawlocal.com) — Yorkville High School's volleyball team grabbed second in the bronze division at the Metea Valley Tournament, with strong performances from setters and hitters across the roster. The same roundup highlights Sandwich's third-place finish at Somonauk and Plano boys soccer results, giving Foxes fans context on how neighboring schools are faring early in the season.
   

📸 Around Yorkville

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Yorkville

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday September 10
• Little Hopes →
  The Law Office Pub & Music Hall, 226 S Bridge St, Yorkville
  8:30 pm

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Other local events

Monday August 31
• Parents of Estranged Adult Children Support Group →
  1246 N Bridge St, Yorkville
  5:30 pm
Tuesday September 1
• Economic Development Committee →
  Yorkville, IL Calendar, 651 Prairie Pointe Drive, Yorkville
  6:00 pm
Thursday September 3
• Public Safety Committee →
  Yorkville, IL Calendar, 651 Prairie Pointe Drive, Yorkville
  6:00 pm
Friday September 4
• 33rd Annual Hometown Days Festival →
  Yorkville Parks and Recreation Beecher Community Park - 908 Game Farm Road Yorkville IL 60560
  5:00 pm
Saturday September 5
• Uncover Hidden Gems & Classic Reads At Yorkville Public Library's Highly Anticipated Used Book Sale! →
  Yorkville Public Library, 902 Game Farm Rd, Yorkville
  9:00 am
• New Fall Library Merch Fundraiser →
  Yorkville Public Library, 902 Game Farm Rd, Yorkville
  12:00 pm
Tuesday September 8
• City Council Meeting →
  Yorkville, IL Calendar, 651 Prairie Pointe Drive, Yorkville
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday August 30
• The Filthy Heathens →
  The Law Office Pub & Music Hall, 226 S Bridge St, Yorkville
  5:00 pm
Monday August 31
• Softball @ Minooka →
  Plano Middle School Plano, IL 60545
  4:30 pm
• Soccer Home vs Newark →
  Plano Middle School Plano, IL 60545
  4:30 pm
Tuesday September 1
• Baseball Home vs Serena (PHS West Field) →
  Plano Middle School Plano, IL 60545
  4:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Obituary: David L. Stephenson —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch

• TradeJobsWorkforce posted a job opening for United Airlines Ramp Service Employee in Plano. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Oswego

• Oswego museum opens exhibit on Underground Railroad in Kendall County (shawlocal.com)
• Oswego holds off Geneva despite 4 more TDs from Illinois recruit Bennett Konkey (chicagotribune.com)

Aurora

• AR-15 Stolen From Kane County Deputy's Squad Car In Aurora: Sheriff (patch.com)
• The Illinois Resale Shop Where A Quick Shopping Trip Turns Into A Trunkful Of Secondhand Treasure (takingthekids.com)

Ok Yorkville! 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: A hole (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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