🌱 Patch AM: How a Barrington scholar-athlete just became an Academic All-American standout

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In today's newsletter:

• How a Barrington scholar-athlete just became an Academic All-American standout

Also on today's calendar: This week, holiday food events delivered to you from Bittersweet, Manny's Deli, Urbanbelly, & more!.

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Today's riddle: The doctor told me to drink carrot juice after a hot bath. - Did it help? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Freezing fog in the morning, with a high of 35 and low of 29 degrees.
• Thursday: Windy with rain, then colder, temps: high: 44, low: 12. ⛄️ Brr!
• Friday: Colder; breezy in the morning, with a high of 26 and low of 21 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Aiden Londergan Named CSC Academic All-American (wesleyan.edu) — A Barrington, Ill., native is earning national recognition, as Wesleyan University midfielder Aiden Londergan was named a CSC Academic All-American after posting a 4.0 GPA while leading his team in scoring. The double major in Chemistry and Molecular Biology & Biochemistry became Wesleyan’s first men’s soccer Academic All-American since 2009, capping a breakout season that included multiple game-winning goals in NCAA and NESCAC play.
   

📸 Around Barrington

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Barrington

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday December 21

• Home for the Holidays
  Barrington's White House, 145 W Main St, Barrington
  1:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday December 19

• This week, holiday food events delivered to you from Bittersweet, Manny's Deli, Urbanbelly, & more!
  3:00 pm

Sunday December 21

• Home for the Holidays: Nancie Tobison, BHS Alumni, & Friends
  Barrington's White House , 145 W Main St , Barrington
  3:00 pm

📣 Barrington Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday December 17

• BBB - District Tournament
  John G. Conyers Learning Academy Plum Grove MS
  4:00 pm
• Holiday Business After Hours
  Palatine Area Chamber of Commerce Tap House Grill 56 W Wilson St, Palatine
  5:00 pm
• NSSEO PERC Event: Little City Options
  PERC , 520 S. Plum Grove Road , Palatine
  6:00 pm
• All is Calm
  Pinot's Palette , 100 W Higgins Rd Suite H-80 , South Barrington
  6:30 pm
• Business Boosters
  Rolling Meadows Library , 3110 Martin Ln , Rolling Meadows
  6:30 pm
• Community & Police Advisory Committee
  Police Department , 200 Mohawk Trail , Lake Zurich
  6:30 pm
• TJMS - Winter Band Concert
  John G. Conyers Learning Academy Thomas Jefferson Middle School
  7:00 pm
• Perfect Tree
  Pinot's Palette , 100 W Higgins Rd Suite H-80 , South Barrington
  7:00 pm
• Planning & Zoning Commission
  Village Hall , 70 East Main Street , Lake Zurich
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Join the Bustling World of Social Innovation —Dr Kiran Frey Read on Patch

• Cooper's Hawk Winery posted a job opening for Porter in Barrington. Apply here.
• Township High School District 211 posted a job opening for Teacher Assistant- Multilingual (ESL) Department in Palatine. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Barrington here.

🗞 Nearby News

Palatine

• O'Donnell: In new stadium derby, humbled Browns have a big lead over the Bears (dailyherald.com)

Hoffman Estates

• The Government Unconstitutionally Labels ICE Observers as Domestic Terrorists (cato.org)
• Fred E. Harvey of Marion (dailyregister.com)

Rolling Meadows

Ok Barrington! 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: I don’t know. I can never finish drinking the hot bath!
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