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🌱 Patch AM: How will Prospect respond when they meet Barrington and Oliver Gray?

Happening soon: Home for the Holidays on the Barrington Patch calendar

Tuesday December 16th Patch AM
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Hello Barrington! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How will Prospect respond when they meet Barrington and Oliver Gray?

Also on today's calendar: Home for the Holidays: Nancie Tobison, BHS Alumni, & Friends.

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Breezy and not as cold, with a high of 37 and low of 29 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Freezing fog in the morning, temps: high: 38, low: 31.
  • Thursday: Windy with periods of rain, with a high of 44 and low of 10 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!

📰 News we're reading

• Boys basketball: Schaumburg's Black, Horton team up to take down Prospect (dailyherald.com) — Prospect’s boys basketball team, which will face Barrington and standout Oliver Gray on Friday, nearly erased a 17-point deficit before falling 50-40 at Schaumburg. Ray Black and Tony Horton powered the Saxons, combining for 26 points and steady late-game play to fend off Prospect’s full-court pressure and second-half surge.
   


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    Tuesday December 16
  • Puzzlemania for Adults
    Chicago Bee Branch Library , 3647 South State Street , Chicago
    10:30 am
  • Toddler Open Play Group
    McKinley Park Branch Library , 1915 West 35th Street , Chicago
    10:30 am
  • Preschool Story Time
    Chicago Bee Branch Library , 3647 South State Street , Chicago
    11:00 am
  • Teen Study Sessions
    Rolling Meadows Library , 3110 Martin Ln , Rolling Meadows
    12:00 pm
  • Adult Basic Computer Skills Help
    Chicago Bee Branch Library , 3647 South State Street , Chicago
    12:00 pm
  • Adult Coloring
    Chicago Bee Branch Library , 3647 South State Street , Chicago
    1:00 pm
  • Ribbon Cutting at Mira Social
    Mira Social , 1103 Pleasant Street , Oak Park
    3:00 pm
  • Tech Tuesday
    Sherman Park Branch Library , 5440 South Racine Avenue , Chicago
    3:00 pm
  • Kids Create: Fingerprint Drawing
    Canaryville Branch Library , 642 West 43rd Street , Chicago
    4:00 pm
  • Puzzlemania
    Chicago Bee Branch Library , 3647 South State Street , Chicago
    4:30 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
  • Do you guys have any grocery store recommendations that’s more affordable than Jewel?
    I buy my meats in bulk so I can freeze them and use throughout the week, but the amount that I spend at jewel is outrageous for what I get. If you… (Nextdoor Barrington Hills North)
  • CROSSMARK posted a job opening for Full Time Reset Merchandiser in Barrington. Apply here.
  • CDS (Club Demonstration Services) posted a job opening for Part Time Shift Supervisor in Costco in Barrington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Barrington here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • Kris Statlander vs. Jamie Hayter Set for AEW Worlds End (411mania.com)
  • The Government Unconstitutionally Labels ICE Observers as Domestic Terrorists (cato.org)
  • Fred E. Harvey of Marion (dailyregister.com)

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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, but April May!
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