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Good morning Yorkville! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • See what a Barrett Drive townhouse just sold for
  • How Yorkville's girls golfers topped Plainfield South at Whitetail Ridge

Also on today's calendar: Voluntary Action Center's Escape. Stay. Play! Raffle Fundraiser for Meals on Wheels in DeKalb Co and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Clouds breaking; less humid, with a high of 80 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Friday: Warm with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 82, low: 58.
  • Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 83 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Sale closed in Yorkville: $292,000 for a property (shawlocal.com) — A Yorkville townhouse at 206 Barrett Drive, Unit A recently sold for $292,000, highlighting current local home values. The three-bedroom, three-bath, 1,589-square-foot home with an attached garage joins several nearby Yorkville properties that also sold over the past year, giving residents a snapshot of what similar homes in town are going for.
   

• Joliet Township boys golfers shoot best round of season in win: The Herald-News Wednesday Roundup (shawlocal.com) — Yorkville's girls golf team carded a 187 at Whitetail Ridge to defeat Plainfield South, with Grace Brown earning match medalist honors with a 41. The roundup also highlights strong performances from nearby schools in boys and girls golf, volleyball, soccer, flag football, and tennis, giving local sports fans a quick look at regional competition.
   

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

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Obituary: Robert Alan Cagann —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
  • Obituary: Charles Herman Newland —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
  • Obituary: Mark S. Littlejohn —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
  • Obituary: Lisa N. Lopez —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
  • Obituary: John Sheridan, Sr. —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
  • Lots of great things happening for Yorkville Homecoming !
    Stop in The Chapel On The Green before , during , or after the parade on Thursday , Sept 17 th from 4:30-7:00. . The parade runs right by our side… (Nextdoor Heartland Circle)
  • Saturday only- a fair for horse-lovers!
    Come bring your friends and family and get your portraits taken on our horses. We also have a Maypole dance, vendors, food truck, bouncy castle,… (Nextdoor Yorkville Circle Center)
  • Constellation Energy posted a job opening for Senior Reactor Operator in Plano. Apply here.
  • Michaels posted a job opening for Seasonal Team Member - Open Availability (Can work various shifts) in Oswego. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Yorkville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Plano

  • Cops Are Using Flock to Spy on People for the Crime of Standing Around (theintercept.com)

Oswego

  • DillaDawgs Plans To Open Restaurant In Downtown Oswego (patch.com)
  • 1498 Vintage Dr, Oswego, IL 60543 (redfin.com)
  • Oswego salutes state Sen. Linda Holmes with honorary street name designation (chicagotribune.com)

Aurora

  • Aurora Marks 25th Anniversary Of 9/11 Terror Attacks With Event (patch.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: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!)
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