🌱 Patch AM: What happened when Buffalo Grove met Fenwick at the holiday classic?

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• What happened when Buffalo Grove met Fenwick at the holiday classic?

Also on today's calendar: Citizenship Classes (Via Zoom) and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the hair spray say to the hair when it got back from vacation? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Mostly cloudy and misty, with a high of 41 and low of 32 degrees.
• Wednesday: Partly to mostly sunny, temps: high: 44, low: 36.
• Thursday: Chance of a little p.m. rain, with a high of 51 and low of 36 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Holiday splits for Fenwick boys, girls hoopers (oakpark.com) — Buffalo Grove girls basketball got a notable mention after falling 56-49 to Fenwick in the Komaromy Charger Classic, where Fenwick’s Avani Williams scored 23 points. The article recaps both Fenwick boys’ and girls’ 2-2 holiday tournament runs and highlights key players and upcoming games as their seasons move into the second half.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Buffalo Grove

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Thursday January 8

• Social Services | Servicios Sociales
  Buffalo Grove, IL Calendar , 355 Schoenbeck Road , Wheeling
  10:00 am
• Bowling: G/JV2
  Beverly Lanes
  4:30 pm
• Bowling: G/V
  Beverly Lanes
  4:30 pm
• Wrestling: G/V
  Elk Grove High School
  6:00 pm

Friday January 9

• Wrestling: B/V
  Rolling Meadows High School
  6:00 pm
• Wrestling: B/JV
  Rolling Meadows High School
  6:00 pm
• Wrestling: B/Freshman
  Rolling Meadows High School
  6:00 pm

Thursday January 15

• Citizenship Classes (Via Zoom)
  Live Zoom
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday January 6

• The Book Stops Here at Dickinson Hall: "Run for the Hills"
  Lake Forest Library , 100 E Old Mill Rd , Lake Forest
  11:00 am

Wednesday January 7

• Cozy Coloring Club for Adults
  Prospect Heights Public Library District , 12 Elm St , Prospect Heights
  10:00 am
• LEGO Builders Club
  Prospect Heights Public Library District , 12 Elm St , Prospect Heights
  3:45 pm
• LEGO Club for Grades Kâ4
  Lake Forest Library , 360 E Deerpath Rd , Lake Forest
  4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Record-Breaking Community Support Fuels Township Food Pantry in 2025 —St. Steven PR Read on Patch

• Taco Bell posted a job opening for Overnight Team Member in Buffalo Grove. Apply here.
• Kildeer Countryside School District 96 posted a job opening for 26-27 School Year - Physical Education Teacher in Buffalo Grove. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Buffalo Grove here.

🗞 Nearby News

Wheeling

• Jet's Pizza Announces Grand Opening in Wheeling on January 12 (patch.com)
• OJ Powell sets Willowbrook career scoring record: Saturday's Suburban Life sports roundup (shawlocal.com)

Arlington Heights

• College Credits: Arlington Heights Resident Earns Dean's List At Cedarville University (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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