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🌱 Patch AM: New Normal @ Robert's Westside [FREE] and 12 more events

Also check out Lunch & Learn on the Forest Park Patch calendar

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Hi Forest Park! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Lunch & Learn at West Central SDA Church
  • Audio Booth Reservation at Oak Park Public Library
  • One-on-One Small Business Consulting at Oak Park Public Library

... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!

Find out what's happening in Forest Parkfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Today's riddle: I used to work in a doughnut shop. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

Find out what's happening in Forest Parkfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, afternoon mist, with a high of 46 and low of 37 degrees.
  • Thursday: Low clouds, temps: high: 41, low: 39.
  • Friday: A couple of morning showers, with a high of 46 and low of 38 degrees.

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★ Featured events ★

    Saturday January 3
  • Lunch & Learn
    West Central SDA Church, 1154 Wisconsin Ave, Oak Park
    12:30 pm

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Other local events
    Friday December 26
  • Audio Booth Reservation
    Oak Park Public Library , 834 Lake St. , Oak Park
    10:00 am
  • One-on-One Small Business Consulting
    Oak Park Public Library , 834 Lake St. , Oak Park
    1:00 pm
  • Hagar's Song
    Oak Park Public Library , 834 Lake St. , Oak Park
    1:00 pm
  • New Normal @ Robert's Westside [FREE]
    Robert's Westside , 7321 Madison St , Forest Park
    6:30 pm
    • Saturday December 27
  • Audio Booth Reservation
    Oak Park Public Library , 834 Lake St. , Oak Park
    9:00 am
  • Free State of Illinois Basset Training Class
    Oak Park Public Library , 834 Lake St. , Oak Park
    12:00 pm
  • Paul & Karen Smith-Calhoun Library
    Oak Park Public Library , 834 Lake St. , Oak Park
    1:00 pm
    • Monday December 29
  • Audio Booth Reservation
    Oak Park Public Library , 834 Lake St. , Oak Park
    9:30 am
    • Saturday January 3
  • Master Bespoke Tailor Launches Hands-On Fashion Classes at E.W.S. Fashion Academy, est. 1995
    137 N Oak Park Ave , Oak Park
    9:00 am

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • A fuel spill from both wing tanks of Frontier Flight 2445 from Chicago to LAX is being contained by Chicago Fire Department Squad 7 at O'Hare Terminal 5 Gate M29.
    5:57PM on Dec 22: Hazmat response is underway for a fuel spill from both wing tanks at Terminal 5 Gate M29 at O'Hare Airport. (Nextdoor )
  • Police activity at station in Chicago, Illinois.
    2:35AM on Dec 23: Chicago police activity on the Pink Line at the Washington/Wells station prompts warnings to avoid the area. (Nextdoor )
  • Ferrara posted a job opening for Production Scheduler in Forest Park. Apply here.
  • Chipotle posted a job opening for Crew Member in Berwyn. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Forest Park here.

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  • Oak Park documentarian covers ICE, Border Patrol and 4th amendment (oakpark.com)

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Ok Forest 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 got tired of the hole business.
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