🌱 Patch AM: How bad did Monday’s storm make driving around Huntley and I-90?

Cheers Huntley! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• How bad did Monday’s storm make driving around Huntley and I-90?

Also on today's calendar: Start the New Year with self-guided meditation and prayer and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: The world champion tongue twister just got arrested! 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: A little snow in the p.m., with a high of 26 and low of 20 degrees.
• Wednesday: A little snow in the p.m., temps: high: 29, low: 4. ⛄️ Brr!
• Thursday: Partly sunny and frigid, with a high of 16 and low of 13 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Semi-truck rolls over on Route 47 in Woodstock as first responders kept busy responding to weather-related crashes (lakemchenryscanner.com) — Huntley Fire Protection District crews spent Monday morning handling five separate weather-related crashes on I-90 and local roads as blowing snow and ice made travel treacherous across McHenry County. A semi-truck rolled over near Route 47 in Woodstock and, in a separate Harvard crash, a Marengo woman died, underscoring how quickly conditions can turn dangerous for Huntley-area drivers.
   

📸 Around Huntley

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Huntley

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday January 6

• Huntley, IL FREE 5- Day Event
  Hampton Inn Huntley Chicago, 13000 IL-47, Huntley
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Wednesday December 31

• American English
  Raue Center for the Arts , 26 N Williams St , Crystal Lake
  7:00 pm

Sunday January 4

• Grafton Food Pantry Food Drive
  Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church , 10805 Main Street , Huntley
  8:30 am

Tuesday January 6

• Start the New Year with self-guided meditation and prayer
  Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church , 10805 Main St , Huntley
  7:00 am

Wednesday January 7

• Adult Bible Study on the The Book of James
  Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church , 10805 Main St , Huntley
  11:00 am

📣 Huntley Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 30

• 12/30-1/4 "Week After Christmas"
  Goebbert's Farm Pingree Grove , 42W813 Reinking Rd , Pingree Grove
  5:00 pm
• Winter Penguin Paint Party
  Neon Cow Creamery & Sub Shop , 145 S State St , Hampshire
  5:00 pm
• 12/30-Algonquin- La Dolce Vita New Year's Eve
  Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant , 1741 S Randall Rd , Algonquin
  7:00 pm
• 12/30-Algonquin, IL- La Dolce Vita New Year's Eve
  Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant , 1741 S Randall Rd , Algonquin
  7:00 pm

Wednesday December 31

• New Year's Eve
  Johnsburg Elementary School Mchenry, IL 60051
  8:00 am
• Noon Year’s Eve Party for all ages at Adrenaline Monkey West Dundee
  Adrenaline Monkey Adventure Park , 999 W Main St , West Dundee
  11:00 am
• Teddy Bear and Mug
  Raue Center For The Arts , 26 N Williams St , Crystal Lake
  4:00 pm

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Thank you 👏👏👏 to the local businesses for making Huntley PatchAM possible:

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Happy New Year, Huntley!
  Village offices will be closed on Thursday, January 1. Emergency services are always available 24/7. (Nextdoor )

• TravelCenters of America posted a job opening for Popeyes Cashier II in Hampshire. Apply here.
• Cooper's Hawk Winery posted a job opening for Porter in Algonquin. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Huntley here.

🗞 Nearby News

Algonquin

• 5 Hospitalized Following McHenry County Crash: Authorities (patch.com)

Crystal Lake

• Woman Killed In McHenry County Crash (patch.com)

Woodstock

Ok Huntley! 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 hear they’re giving him a really tough sentence.
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