🌱 Patch AM: Evergreen Park alum battles ranked foe in NIU wrestling home opener

Good day Evergreen Park! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• Evergreen Park alum battles ranked foe in NIU wrestling home opener

Also on today's calendar: "A Soulful Christmas" Choir Cantata and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: Last night I had a dream. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: A p.m. rain or snow shower, with a high of 44 and low of 17 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Sunday: Sunny and colder, temps: high: 30, low: 26.
• Monday: Cloudy and not as cold, with a high of 41 and low of 36 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Huskies Drop Home Opener to No. 26 Oregon State (niuhuskies.com) — An NIU wrestler from Evergreen Park, a Brother Rice alum, represented the Huskies at 174 pounds in their home opener against No. 26 Oregon State, though he fell by major decision. The Huskies lost 28-12 overall but coaches say the tough matchup will help them improve heading into the Midlands Championships later this month.
   

📸 Around Evergreen Park

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Evergreen Park

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday December 21

• "A Soulful Christmas" Choir Cantata
  Lighthouse Church, 4501 W 127th St, Alsip
  11:00 am

Tuesday December 23

• FREE WEBINAR | “A Renaissance Christmas - Remix”
  Online,
  11:30 am

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Other local events

Sunday December 21

• Stacks Social Club
  Evergreen Park Public Library , 9400 S Troy Ave , Evergreen Park
  10:30 am
• Wrap It Up!
  Mount Greenwood Branch Library , 11010 South Kedzie Avenue , Chicago
  1:30 pm
• Film Screening: The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
  Scottsdale Branch Library , 4101 West 79th Street , Chicago
  1:30 pm

Monday December 22

• Winter Maker Break
  Evergreen Park Public Library , 9400 S. Troy Ave. , Evergreen Park
  11:00 am
• Pinochle
  Evergreen Park, IL Calendar , 3450 W. 97th Street , Evergreen Park
  3:00 pm

Tuesday December 23

• Winter Maker Break
  Evergreen Park Public Library , 9400 S. Troy Ave. , Evergreen Park
  11:00 am
• Canasta
  Evergreen Park, IL Calendar , 3450 W. 97th Street , Evergreen Park
  2:00 pm
• Wacky Winter STEM Club
  Evergreen Park Public Library , 9400 S. Troy Ave. , Evergreen Park
  6:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday December 20

• Member Only Hour
  Children's Museum in Oak Lawn , 5100 Museum Dr , Oak Lawn
  9:00 am
• Operation Santa Claus
  Chicago Ridge, IL Calendar Chicago Ridge, IL 60415
  9:00 am
• Pancakes with Santa
  Fire Station , 3165 West 115th Street , Merrionette Park
  9:00 am
• Santa Cares Event
  Chicago Ridge, IL Calendar Chicago Ridge, IL 60415
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• The Sounds Of The Season —Chris Lanuti Read on Patch
• Voices: For Families, Disability Service Delays Mean Living With Uncertainty —Esther Ruiz Read on Patch

• Walmart posted a job opening for Baker and Packager Associate in Evergreen Park. Apply here.
• Five Below posted a job opening for Overnight Seasonal Stock Associate in Evergreen Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Evergreen Park here.

🗞 Nearby News

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• Kacper Liszka Lives Up To Role As Captain Of Oak Lawn Spartan Boys Swim Team (patch.com)

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• Wladyslaw Lach, Age 66 (southwestregionalpublishing.com)

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Ok Evergreen Park! 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 dreamed I was swimming in a pool of orange soda, but it was just a Fanta-sea.
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