🌱 Holiday Bag Sale and 11 more events

Hi Pistakee Highlands! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Holiday Bag Sale at jh Events and Flowers
• Time Warp Express Jolly Trolley Adventure to Save Santa November 7th - December 28th at McHenry Chamber of Commerce
• Elgin Symphony Orchestra at Raue Center for the Arts

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

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: Mostly cloudy and very cold, with a high of 21 and low of 12 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Friday: Very cold with flurries, temps: high: 25, low: -3.
• Saturday: Frigid with snow and flurries, with a high of 2 and low of -8 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Pistakee Highlands

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Friday December 12

• Holiday Bag Sale
  jh Events and Flowers , 3603 Municipal Dr. , McHenry
• Time Warp Express Jolly Trolley Adventure to Save Santa November 7th - December 28th
  McHenry Chamber of Commerce , 27582 Volo Village Rd. , Volo
  4:00 pm
• Elgin Symphony Orchestra
  Raue Center for the Arts , 26 N Williams St , Crystal Lake
  8:00 pm

Saturday December 13

• Holiday Bag Sale
  jh Events and Flowers , 3603 Municipal Dr. , McHenry
• Tinsel & Treasures: A Handmade Holiday Market
  The Woodstock Square Mall , 110 S Johnson Street , Woodstock
  10:00 am
• Heart of the Fox: On Ice
  McHenry Riverwalk Shoppes , 1202 N. Riverside Drive , McHenry
  2:00 pm
• Merry & Bright Movie Night with Kids in Need & CASA of McHenry County
  Grand Oaks , 1401 IL-176 , Crystal Lake
  5:30 pm
• Dark Side of the Yule
  Raue Center for the Arts , 26 N Williams St , Crystal Lake
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• Indoor Pickleball
  Fox Lake, IL Calendar , 10 Riverview Avenue , Fox Lake
  11:00 am
• Drop-in Game Center
  Lakefront Park , 10 Riverview Avenue , Fox Lake
  1:00 pm
• Ribbon Cutting - Holiday House
  McHenry Chamber of Commerce , 1404 N Chapel Hill Rd , McHenry
  2:00 pm
• Indoor Walking
  Fox Lake, IL Calendar , 10 Riverview Avenue , Fox Lake
  3:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Johnsburg

• Boys cross country: 2025 Northwest Herald All-Area team (shawlocal.com)

McHenry

• Governor JB Pritzker visits Crystal Lake Food Pantry during surprise McHenry County visit to learn about food insecurity (lakemchenryscanner.com)
• Worker Sustains Serious Burn Injuries In Fire At McHenry County Plant (patch.com)
• Early, heavy snows bump some fall leaf collection to spring in McHenry (shawlocal.com)

Crystal Lake

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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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