🌱 Patch AM: How an Evergreen Park alum fared at the Ken Kraft Midlands

Hello Evergreen Park! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How an Evergreen Park alum fared at the Ken Kraft Midlands

Also on today's calendar: New Year's Eve Gospel Party and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: I think I’ll wear only one boot today. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A little snow, up to 1", with a high of 34 and low of 10 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Thursday: Mostly sunny and very cold, temps: high: 23, low: 19.
• Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 30 and low of 16 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• West and Dawson Advance to Semifinals at Ken Kraft Midlands (niuhuskies.com) — An NIU wrestler from Evergreen Park, a Brother Rice alum, advanced through the morning session of the prestigious Ken Kraft Midlands Championships at Northwestern before being eliminated later in the day. Overall, eight Huskies moved on to the second day of competition, with teammates West and Dawson reaching the semifinals and several others battling through consolation brackets.
   

📸 Around Evergreen Park

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Evergreen Park

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday December 31

• New Year's Eve Gospel Party
  4501 W 127th St, Alsip
  10:00 pm

Saturday January 10

• Vaccine Clinic
  Premier Paws Veterinary Service, 7900 Lavergne Ave, Burbank
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Thursday January 1

• New Years Day - Village Hall Closed
  Evergreen Park, IL Calendar Evergreen Park, IL 60805

Friday January 2

• Adult Coloring Contest
  Evergreen Park Public Library , 9400 S. Troy Ave. , Evergreen Park
• Snowflake Factory
  Evergreen Park Public Library , 9400 S. Troy Ave. , Evergreen Park
• Food Drive of the Month: Pasta, Pasta Sauce, and Macaroni & Cheese
  Evergreen Park Public Library , 9400 S. Troy Ave. , Evergreen Park
• Game Day: Retro Video Games
  Wrightwood-Ashburn Branch Library , 8530 South Kedzie Avenue , Chicago
  10:00 am
• This week, food events delivered to you from Quartino, Urbanbelly, Smoque BBQ, & more!
  3:00 pm

Sunday January 4

• Film Screening: Paddington (2014)
  Scottsdale Branch Library , 4101 West 79th Street , Chicago
  1:30 pm

Monday January 5

• WITS Workout
  Evergreen Park Public Library , 9400 S. Troy Ave. , Evergreen Park
  10:00 am
• Bad Art Night
  Evergreen Park Public Library , 9400 S. Troy Ave. , Evergreen Park
  6:00 pm

Saturday January 10

• Master Bespoke Tailor Launches Hands-On Fashion Classes at Moraine Valley College
  9000 Old 88th Ave , Palos Hills
  9:00 am

📣 Evergreen Park Shout Outs!

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• The Bead Bar — (708) 890-6163
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• Encore Car Wash — (331) 302-0947
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• Mindsee.it — (646) 663-8317
  Teach your kids they can achieve the impossible!

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🪧 Patch Classifieds

• BHHS Chicago Hosted The Sunshine Kids for Annual Teen Getaway to Chicago
  Chicago real estate brokerage Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago, and its philanthropic arm, the Kindness Foundation, hosted The Sunshine Kids... (More info)
• Contents Cleaning Specialist – Women-Led Team
  Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour... (More info)

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• The EP Podcast Year-End Celebration —Chris Lanuti Read on Patch

• Pup recently found, looking for owner.
  Not microchipped and no collar. Must provide proof of ownership. (Nextdoor Evergreen Park Southeast)
• A large fire has broken out in a pile of scrap metal at a recycler on Central south of the Ike, with no injuries reported.
  4:18PM on Dec 29: A fire has broken out in a large pile of scrap metal at a recycler on Central south of the Ike, with no injuries reported. (Nextdoor )

• Skechers USA, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate in Evergreen Park. Apply here.
• Mariano's Fresh Market posted a job opening for Cashier in Evergreen Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Evergreen Park here.

🗞 Nearby News

Oak Lawn

• Oak Lawn Police To Maintain High Visibility Over The New Year Holiday (patch.com)
• Sophomore Ben Delberto Ready To 'Let It Rip' In First Varsity Season For Oak Lawn Spartan Boys Basketball (patch.com)
• Two Oak Lawn churches to merge, forming New Hope United Church of Christ (southwestregionalpublishing.com)

Blue Island

• James R. Watson (hsvvoice.com)
• 1 Dead, 2 Injured In Oak Lane Mobile Home Park Fire (patch.com)

Palos Hills

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 heard there’s only a 50 percent chance of snow.
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