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🌱 Patch AM: Fire Training Tower Plans Approved By Bolingbrook Board
Also, don't miss Annual Tee-rific Mini Golf Fundraiser on the Bolingbrook Patch calendar
Hello again Bolingbrook! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Bolingbrook advances new multi-story fire training tower on Boughton Road
Also on today's calendar: Annual Tee-rific Mini Golf Fundraiser and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the wall say to the other wall. 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: A p.m. t-storm in spots, with a high of 84 and low of 61 degrees.
- Thursday: Sunny to partly cloudy, temps: high: 82, low: 59.
- Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 81 and low of 59 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Fire Training Tower Plans Approved By Bolingbrook Board (patch.com) — Bolingbrook residents will soon see progress on a new fire training campus, as the Village Board approved initial grading, foundation work, and design services for a multi-story, 6,500-square-foot training tower on West Boughton Road. Funded in part by the Bolingbrook Foreign Fire Insurance Fund, this first construction phase advances plans to enhance firefighter training and public safety. 
📸 Around Bolingbrook
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bolingbrook
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- Bolingbrook Area Networking Group #2
Bolingbrook Area Chamber of Commerce 201 Canterbury Lane, Suite B Bolingbrook, IL 60440
7:30 am - Storytime at Wholey Granoly
Fountaindale Public Library District Fountaindale Public Library -
9:30 am - Knitting and Crocheters Nest
Fountaindale Public Library District Fountaindale Public Library - Peggy J. Danhof Board Room
10:00 am - Bookmobile Stop: Fernwood Townhomes
Fountaindale Public Library District Fountaindale Public Library -
3:30 pm - Tales & Treats
Fountaindale Public Library District Fountaindale Public Library - Vortex
4:30 pm - First Presbyterian Church of DuPage Community Stop
Fountaindale Public Library District Fountaindale Public Library -
5:00 pm - Annual Tee-rific Mini Golf Fundraiser →
Wilderness Falls, 145 Clow International Pkwy, Bolingbrook
5:30 pm - Pancake Breakfast →
St. Francis Of Assisi Church, 1501 W Boughton Rd, Bolingbrook
8:00 am - The famous Pequod's, caramelized crust pizza is heading your way. Order by noon. →
5:30 pm - 100+Woman Who Care →
Coom's Corner Sports Grill, 1225 E 9th St, Lockport
6:00 pm - World Doctors Orchestra Naperville Charity Concert at Wentz Hall →
Wentz Concert Hall & Fine Arts Center, 171 E Chicago Ave, Naperville
7:00 pm - "Melodies and Memories" Show Will Bring Barbershop Champion Groups to Naperville →
Grace United Methodist Church, 300 E Gartner Rd, Naperville
3:00 pm
Thursday August 27
Sunday August 30
Thursday September 3
Tuesday September 8
Friday September 11
Saturday September 12
📣 Bolingbrook Shout Outs!
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- Meals on Wheels for Northern Illinois — (312) 207-5290
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- HUGE tool sale/garage sale
Delta benchtop planer/jointer, Bosch router table w/ stand, Ryobi miter saw, many power tools, hand tools, all kinds of hardware, saws, clamps,... (More info)
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Obituary: Carol M. Bates —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
- Obituary: Cheri Lee —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
- Obituary: Joan Nurczyk —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
- Good morning neighbors looking for lawn service I know it's close to the end of the year but need someone new.
looking to get my front and backyard cut this week if possible. looking for someone that will cut as needed I live in Bolingbrook (Nextdoor Indian Oaks) - Looking for someone that can fix my laminate floor.
The contractor that put it down was crappy, and it is lifting in the middle. Not sure why.. Right now it's a hump in the middle of the floor… (Nextdoor Indian Oaks)
- Ryder System, Inc. posted a job opening for Warehouse Associate Material Handler in Bolingbrook. Apply here.
- Penske Truck Leasing posted a job opening for Transportation Clerk - 1st Shift in Bolingbrook. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bolingbrook here.
🗞 Nearby News
Romeoville
- Romeoville Creates New Small Business Grant Program (wjol.com)
- Romeoville, Illinois, launches youth, senior advisory councils (cbsnews.com)
- Girls flag football: 5 players to watch in the Herald-News area (shawlocal.com)
Naperville
- Naperville Gardener – If Only We Knew Then What We Know Now (positivelynaperville.com)
- Neuqua Valley again tops U.S. News school rankings for Naperville area (chicagotribune.com)
Plainfield
- What's To Come For Plainfield Old Town Project? Informational Meeting Planned (patch.com)
Ok Bolingbrook! 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: Meet me at the corner. (Thank you Earlene M. for sending it in!)
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