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🌱 Patch AM: Ticket Sales Launch For Valentine's Day Dinner At Morton Arboretum

Happening soon: Purse Party on the Lisle Patch calendar

Wednesday January 14th Patch AM
Wednesday January 14th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Morning Lisle! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Reserve a romantic Valentine’s dinner at Morton Arboretum in Lisle
  • How a 24/7 data center could reshape Ogden Avenue traffic
  • How two seniors powered the Mustangs’ run at Lisle’s holiday tourney

Also on today's calendar: Purse Party and 7 more events.

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Today's riddle: What did the baby computer say to the mommy computer? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

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

  • Wednesday: A snow shower, with a high of 30 and low of 14 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
  • Thursday: Chilly with clouds and sun, temps: high: 26, low: 23.
  • Friday: Snow and flurries, 1-2", with a high of 35 and low of 17 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Ticket Sales Launch For Valentine's Day Dinner At Morton Arboretum (patch.com) — Lisle couples can now reserve seats for the Morton Arboretum’s 2026 Valentine’s Day five-course dinner, featuring wine pairings and live guitar music by Jim Perona. With two evening seatings in the scenic Gingko Room overlooking Meadow Lake, the event offers a special local option for celebrating the holiday close to home.
   

• Public Hearing Planned For Proposed Data Center In Lisle (patch.com) — Lisle officials will hold a Jan. 21 public hearing on a proposed 256,000-square-foot data center at 711 Ogden Avenue that would run 24/7 and alter nearby traffic patterns. Residents can weigh in at Lisle Village Hall as the village considers jobs, tax revenue, and road changes tied to the project, while a similar proposal faces opposition in Naperville.
   

• Harris, Kole lead Mustangs to big victory (beverlyreview.net) — Evergreen Park seniors Tatum Harris and Grace Kole are leading a young Mustangs squad that recently improved to 14-4 and finished second at the Lisle Holiday Tournament. Their contrasting leadership styles, strong defense, and growing team chemistry are fueling a promising season that has them eyeing an even stronger stretch run.
   


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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lisle

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Featured events

    Saturday January 17
  • Purse Party
    Southminster Presbyterian Church, 680 S Park Blvd, Glen Ellyn
    9:15 am

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Other local events

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday January 14
  • Alan & Jimmy at Community Dining: Crooner Tunes
    Downers Grove Township , 4341 Saratoga Ave , Downers Grove
    11:00 am
  • Board of Education Meeting
    Center Cass School District 66 , 699 Plainfield Rd , Downers Grove
    6:30 pm
  • Thursday January 15
  • 1/15: Passport to Adventure - Day Trip Preview Party
    Mary Lubko Center , 208 W. Union Ave. , Wheaton
    10:00 am
  • Minute 2 Win it!
    Downers Grove Township , 4341 Saratoga Ave , Downers Grove
    11:00 am

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

  • Edward Jones — (630) 435-5432
    Edward Jones Financial Advisor
  • KinderCare — (630) 852-2611
    Now Accepting 2026 Enrollment
  • Mindsee.it — (646) 663-8317
    Teach your kids they can achieve the impossible!
  • Jubilee Resale — (630) 613-8795
    Quality used Furniture & Clothing

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🪧 Patch Classifieds

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Many homes in our area are ready for a higher level of renovation.
    We specialize in luxury bathroom and basement remodeling with a strong focus on clean design, quality materials, and well-managed projects from start… (Nextdoor Lisle North West)
  • Valvoline, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Service Center Manager in Lisle. Apply here.
  • Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Assistant Manager(02847) - 5531 Belmont Rd in Downers Grove. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lisle here.

🗞 Nearby News

Downers Grove

  • Downers Grove To Discuss Proposal To Monitor Federal Immigration Activities (patch.com)
  • Led by Sean Day's big night, Downers Grove South scores 68-59 win over Willowbrook (shawlocal.com)

Wheaton

  • Cops At Scene Of 'Incident' In West Chicago (patch.com)
  • Joseph William Mangan: Sept. 18, 1935 – Jan. 8, 2026 (patch.com)
  • Carol Stream Man Charged In $900K Credit Card, Event Fraud Scheme: Feds (patch.com)

Ok Lisle! 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

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