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Stranger on a Plane Touches Baby - and Makes Mom Happy: Patch PM

Evanston windsurfers enjoy 11-foot Lake Michigan waves | Bald eagle found on I-55 has died | And more Wednesday reads.

Something to talk about later:

Stranger on a Plane Soothes Crying Baby to Peaceful Slumber

  • Nyfesha Miller of Chicago saves the day, preserves the sanity of a new mom and their fellow passengers. What a hero!

Evanston Windsurfing Club Braves ‘Gnarly’ Waves

  • High winds and waves only add to the fun for local windsurfers.

Injured Bald Eagle Found on Interstate Dies: West Nile Virus Suspected

  • This eagle is the same bird rescued, treated and released in 2014 after it was shot in Oak Lawn.

Search for Young Girl on Emerson Street Turns Up Empty

  • A Skokie resident called police regarding a young girl alone after midnight only wearing a t-shirt.

Via Patch Connect

App Connects People to Make Fitness More Engaging

  • John Contreras, co-founder of Matchup, shares a business story through Patch Connect video.

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