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Coming up on the calendar:
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie at Greendale Gazebo
Happy Hour at Drexel Town Square Beer Garden at South Suburban Chamber of Commerce
Taste of Egypt 2026 at St Mary & St Antonious Coptic Orthodox Church
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why did the man leave his watch in the bank? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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Happy Hour at Drexel Town Square Beer Garden South Suburban Chamber of Commerce Drexel Town Square (Chamber Tent in Central North end) 361 W Town Square Way Oak Creek 5:00 pm
Friday August 21
Taste of Egypt 2026 → St Mary & St Antonious Coptic Orthodox Church, 1521 W Drexel Ave, Oak Creek 11:00 am
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he could save time! (Thank you Lorraine S. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!