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🌱 The Flavor Lab Academy and 11 more events
Spotted on the Hillside calendar: Stuff Your Stocking Christmas Drive-Thru
What's up Hillside! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Stuff Your Stocking Christmas Drive-Thru
- Village Board Meeting at Village Hall
- The Flavor Lab Academy
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
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📸 Have a great pic of holiday decorations from around Hillside? Post it to Hillside photos of the day! ☃️ 🟢-🟠-🟣-🔴-🟡-🔵 ☃️
Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Breezy and not as cold, with a high of 36 and low of 30 degrees.
- Wednesday: Freezing fog in the morning, temps: high: 38, low: 31.
- Thursday: Windy with rain, then colder, with a high of 44 and low of 13 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
📸 Around Hillside
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hillside
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★ Featured events ★
- Stuff Your Stocking Christmas Drive-Thru
586 N Michigan St, Elmhurst
6:30 pm
Friday December 19
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Other local events
- Village Board Meeting
Village Hall , 3200 Washington Boulevard , Bellwood
6:00 pm - The Flavor Lab Academy
Total Capacity Training and Development Center , 37 N Hillside Ave , Hillside
10:00 am - Sew w/Me Academy
Total Capacity Training and Development Center , 37 N Hillside Ave , Hillside
12:00 pm - Winter Begins
Village of Bellwood , 3200 Washington Blvd , Bellwood - Christmas Day
Village of Bellwood , 3200 Washington Blvd , Bellwood - Kwanzaa Begins
Village of Bellwood , 3200 Washington Blvd , Bellwood - Summer Nights in Hillside
Hillside Commons , 4950 Washington St , Hillside
5:30 pm
Wednesday December 17
Saturday December 20
Sunday December 21
Thursday December 25
Friday December 26
Tuesday December 30
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Intramurals - 4th & 5th Grade
Elmhurst SD 205 Elmhurst, IL 60126
7:15 am - Junior High Internet Safety Presentation
Komarek School District , 8940 W 24th Street , North Riverside
8:15 am - Emerson Winter Sing
Elmhurst SD 205 Elmhurst, IL 60126
8:30 am - Baby Storytime
Hinsdale Public Library - Storytime Room
9:30 am - Storytime & Craft 12/16/2025 - Hinsdale, IL 2025
Hinsdale Humane Society , 21 Salt Creek Ln , Hinsdale
10:00 am
Tuesday December 16
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Target posted a job opening for General Merchandise, Closing, Fulfillment (T2490) in Hillside. Apply here.
- Wendy's posted a job opening for Crew Member in Hillside. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hillside here.
🗞 Nearby News
Broadview
- Growing shares say the Trump administration is doing ‘too much' to deport immigrants in the U.S. illegally (pewresearch.org)
- Records reveal husband who shot and killed Berwyn assistant principal had his firearm license revoked by Illinois State Police (chicagotribune.com)
Elmhurst
- Elmhurst Woman Bites Officer, Kicks Another: Cops (patch.com)
- Firms Fight For Elmhurst Garbage Contract, With Dueling Letters (patch.com)
La Grange
Ok Hillside! 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 don't know, but April May!
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