🌱 Family Storytime and 10 more events

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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Cloudy and cold, with a high of 23 and low of 15 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Friday: Cold with flurries, temps: high: 24, low: -3.
• Saturday: Frigid with snow and flurries, with a high of 3 and low of -10 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• Family Storytime
  Sugar Grove Public Library Book Sale , 125 Municipal Dr , Sugar Grove
  10:00 am
• Green Connect Meet-Up
  Yorkville Area Chamber-Commerce , 26 W Countryside Pkwy , Yorkville
  11:30 am
• Girls Wrestling @ Minooka
  Plano Middle School Plano, IL 60545
  4:30 pm
• Cocoa, Cannabis & Carols
  Arts On Fire , 217 E South St , Plano
  6:30 pm
• Quad County Hawg Hunters Chapter of Muskies Inc.
  American Legion Leon Burson Post 395 , 510 E Dearborn St , Plano
  7:00 pm

Friday December 12

• B Gardine - Folding Chairs 12
  Fox Valley Older Adult Services Sandwich, IL 60548
• 1st Grade Concert
  Kaneland John Stewart Elem Sch Elburn, IL 60119
  9:30 am
• Lawrence J. Martin Heritage Center
  Town & Country Public Library , 320 E North St , Elburn
  10:00 am
• Homeschool Meetup
  Sugar Grove Public Library Book Sale , 125 Municipal Dr , Sugar Grove
  10:00 am
• 🏛️ Student Senate Meetings: Your Voice. Your Campus.
  Student Center , Sugar Grove
  3:00 pm
• Bucket Drumming
  Kaneland John Stewart Elem Sch Elburn, IL 60119
  3:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Uber Technologies, Inc. posted a job opening for Uber - Sign Up to Drive and Earn - Uber Technologies, Inc. in Hinckley. Apply here.
• Cold Stone Creamery posted a job opening for Crew Member in Sugar Grove. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hinckley here.

🗞 Nearby News

Sandwich

• City of Sandwich Plan Commission met Dec. 9 (dekalbtimes.com)
• Sunny Weber is the 2025 Times Girls Cross Country Runner of the Year (shawlocal.com)

Plano

• FOIA request sent to City of Plano regarding new or amended contracts on December 9, 2025 (kendallcountytimes.com)

DeKalb

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I could get canned for this!
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