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🌱 Patch AM: How big is Skokie’s expanded Winter Market on Main this year?

And on the Skokie Patch calendar - Holiday Special: Discounted Christmas Tree Removal

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  • How big is Skokie’s expanded Winter Market on Main this year?

Also on today's calendar: Holiday Special: Discounted Christmas Tree Removal and 11 more events.

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Today's riddle: I quit my job as a banker. 🤔 (Answer below!)

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  • Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 28 and low of 19 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
  • Saturday: Periods of sun, temps: high: 29, low: 17.
  • Sunday: Clouds and sun, with a high of 31 and low of 26 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Skokie's Winter Market On Main Expanding In 2026 (patch.com) — Skokie’s Winter Market on Main is growing in 2026, with more than 40 vendors spread across Soul Good Coffee and The Storefront on Main Street. Running select Sundays January through April, the indoor/outdoor market will feature live music, family activities, and Link card matching up to $25 at the Skokie Farmers’ Market tent.
   

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