🌱 Have you seen this longtime Merrionette Park bar employee?

Greetings Merrionette Park! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• Have you seen this longtime Merrionette Park bar employee?

Also on today's calendar: CAMERATA CHICAGO PRESENTS: A HANDEL'S CHRISTMAS CONCERT for the Whole Family! and 7 more events.

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

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Mostly cloudy and very cold, with a high of 27 and low of 22 degrees.
• Friday: Mostly cloudy with flurries, temps: high: 30, low: 2. ⛄️ Brr!
• Saturday: Frigid with snow and flurries, with a high of 7 and low of -4 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Community Rallies in Search for Missing Merrionette Park Bar Employee Dan Davis (hoodline.com) — A longtime lighting technician at 115 Bourbon Street in Merrionette Park, 59-year-old Dan Davis, has been missing since leaving the bar early November 25 after a car crash. Family, friends, and coworkers are organizing vigils and searches, tracking reported sightings in nearby Blue Island and asking residents to review security footage and contact Chicago police with any information.
   

📸 Around Merrionette Park

Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!

🗓 Upcoming Events in Merrionette Park

Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!

★ Featured events ★

Friday December 12

• CAMERATA CHICAGO PRESENTS: A HANDEL'S CHRISTMAS CONCERT for the Whole Family!
  St Alphonsus Church, 1429 W Wellington Ave, Chicago
  2:00 pm

Sunday December 14

• Sports Cards and More Show & Toy Drive for Silver Cross 9 am - 2 pm + Santa Visits 10 am - 11 am
  Orland Park Civic Center, 14750 S Ravinia Ave, Orland Park
  9:00 am

Sunday December 21

• "A Soulful Christmas" Choir Cantata
  Lighthouse Church, 4501 W 127th St, Alsip
  11:00 am

Want to see your event featured? Click here!

Other local events

Saturday December 13

• THE DISCO CIRCUS at 115 Bourbon Street in Merrionette Park!
  115 Bourbon Street , 3359 W 115th St , Merrionette Park
  9:00 pm
• The Disco Circus (Libido Funk Circus)
  115 Bourbon Street , 3359 W 115th St , Merrionette Park
  9:00 pm
• THE DISCO CIRCUS returns to 115 Bourbon Street in Merrionette Park!
  115 Bourbon Street , 3359 W 115th St , Merrionette Park
  9:00 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Dancing Queen: An ABBA Salute at Bourbon Street | Front Stage
  115 Bourbon Street , 3359 W 115th St , Merrionette Park
  7:00 pm
• Village Board Meeting
  Village of Merrionette Park, IL Calendar , 11720 South Kedzie , Merrionette Park
  7:30 pm

Saturday December 20

• Pancakes with Santa
  Fire Station , 3165 West 115th Street , Merrionette Park
  9:00 am

Friday December 26

• Girls Night Out The Show at 115 Bourbon Street (Merrionette Park, IL)
  115 Bourbon Street , 3359 W 115th St , Merrionette Park
  8:00 pm

📣 Merrionette Park Shout Outs!

Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!

🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• Preschool Storytime
  Evergreen Park Public Library , 9400 S Troy Ave , Evergreen Park
  9:30 am
• Jewelry Making
  Wrightwood-Ashburn Branch Library , 8530 South Kedzie Avenue , Chicago
  11:00 am
• Social Security Benefits
  Wrightwood-Ashburn Branch Library , 8530 South Kedzie Avenue , Chicago
  4:00 pm
• Boys Basketball vs. Richards (JV-4:30, V- 6:00)
  Bremen Community High School , 15203 Pulaski Rd , Midlothian
  4:30 pm
• Be a High School Reading Buddy
  Evergreen Park Public Library , 9400 S. Troy , Evergreen Park
  5:00 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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

• The Bead Bar — (708) 890-6163
  Design. Sip. Vibe.

Click here to show your appreciation! 💚

Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.

🗞 Nearby News

Evergreen Park

• Evergreen Park Youth Collect Twice The Donations From Last Year In Annual Coat Drive (patch.com)
• EPCHS Alum In The Spotlight: Isabel O'Toole, Class Of 2015 (patch.com)
• Grace Kole, who wants to be a dentist, keeps Evergreen Park smiling brightly about her efforts. ‘A real joy.' (chicagotribune.com)

Oak Lawn

• Oak Lawn Students Challenged By Military To Create Dishes Using Meals-Ready-To-Eat (patch.com)
• Come To Manger Saturday For Mt. Zion Lutheran Church's Living Nativity (patch.com)

Palos Hills

Ok Merrionette Park! 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 could get canned for this!
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Send it to us!

👉 Help make Patch AM better

• Help us grow by suggesting local news sources.
• Shape this newsletter with your feedback.
• List items for sale or services offered

We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what’s happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.

Share to NextDoor     Share to Facebook