🌱 Patch AM: Recognize this suspect from a sports card shop theft near Grayslake?

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In today's newsletter:

• Recognize this suspect from a sports card shop theft near Grayslake?

Also on today's calendar: Superbowl & Sweethearts - Valentine Market and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one volcano say to the other volcano? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Some sun, then clouds, with a high of 30 and low of 29 degrees.
• Monday: Some sun, then turning cloudy, temps: high: 42, low: 32.
• Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, afternoon mist, with a high of 42 and low of 30 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Suspect sought after stealing multiple high-value items during sports card store's grand opening near Grayslake (lakemchenryscanner.com) — A nearby sports card shop in Third Lake, just outside Grayslake, is asking for the public’s help after a man allegedly stole several high-value cards and a hobby box during its grand opening on Friday. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office is investigating, and the store has released clear surveillance images while urging anyone with information to contact them confidentially.
   

📸 Around Grayslake

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Grayslake

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday January 6

• Family Bingo Night — Grayslake Village Center
  Black Lung Brewing Grayslake, 2 S Lake St, Grayslake
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday January 7

• Search and Share Genealogy
  Grayslake Heritage Center and Museum - Grayslake IL 60030
  2:00 pm
• Taproom Trivia Wednesdays — Grayslake Village Center
  Black Lung Brewing Grayslake , 2 S Lake St , Grayslake
  7:00 pm

Thursday January 8

• Open Mic Thursdays — Grayslake Village Center
  Black Lung Brewing Grayslake , 2 S Lake St , Grayslake
  7:00 pm

Friday January 9

• Ribbon Cutting
  Wolves Barber Lounge , 1824 E. Belvidere Rd Unit 23 , Grayslake
  5:00 pm
• Candles & Cannolis DIY Event in Grayslake | Romney Brown Candle Co
  Romney Brown Candle Company , 170 Center St Ste 1 , Grayslake
  6:00 pm
• Brewaoke — Grayslake Village Center
  Black Lung Brewing Grayslake , 2 S Lake St , Grayslake
  8:30 pm

Saturday January 10

• Skate in the Park
  Gelatin Park
  12:00 pm

Sunday January 11

• Superbowl & Sweethearts - Valentine Market
  309 IL 173, Spring Grove, IL
  10:00 am
• DeStash Bash - Shop Inventory Sales From Local Artisans
  309 E Il Rte 173 , Spring Grove
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday January 4

• Cookbook Club
  Round Lake Area Public Library , 906 Hart Rd , Round Lake
  1:00 pm
• 1st Sunday Bluegrass Jam Circle w/ Lucky Pickers
  Black Lung Round Lake Beach , 2217 N Illinois 83 , Round Lake Beach
  3:00 pm
• Singles Social Mixer Gurnee Cooper's Hawk
  Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant , 7799 W Grand Ave , Gurnee
  6:00 pm

Monday January 5

• Terrific 2s
  Warren-Newport Public Library - Storytime Room
  9:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• I found a huge pile of treasures in my junk drawer, Life lessons!
  I was recently cleaning out my workshop where I first learned to make silver settings for jewelry. In my jeweler's desk I had a drawer where I… (Nextdoor Wildwood)
• A vehicle fire in the left lane on the Illinois NB Tri-State Tollway near Rte. 137 (Buckley Rd.) has been reported, but all lanes are now open.
  4:30AM on Jan 2: A vehicle fire on I-94 Westbound near IL-137 (Buckley Rd) is blocking the left lane, with crews on the scene. (Nextdoor )

• Dunkin' posted a job opening for Restaurant Manager in Grayslake. Apply here.
• Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Customer Service Rep (02926) - 229 Barron Blvd. in Grayslake. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Grayslake here.

🗞 Nearby News

Round Lake

• Family of 5 with baby on way left homeless after massive fire engulfs home in Lake Villa (lakemchenryscanner.com)
• Woodstock co-op girls wrestling takes 2nd at Dundee-Crown Invite: Saturday's Northwest Herald roundup (shawlocal.com)

Libertyville

• Marilyn Wallace, 90, formerly of Kane (solomonswords.net)
• Somerville/Medford Remembering Richard W. Fleming (thesomervillenewsweekly.blog)

Gurnee

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-- The Patch AM Team

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