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🌱 Patch AM: How did Downers Grove North fare against top-ranked Mother McAuley?

And check out Illinois Rock & Roll Museum Hall of Fame Induction on the Downers Grove Patch calendar

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Hi there, Downers Grove! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How did Downers Grove North fare against top-ranked Mother McAuley?

Also on today's calendar: Illinois Rock & Roll Museum Hall of Fame Induction and 12 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two favorite words for a shark to hear? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 72 and low of 52 degrees.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 75, low: 55.
  • Tuesday: Increasing cloudiness, with a high of 75 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Lauren Gauss fires 3-under 69, leads Benet girls golf to GCAC title: Thursday's Suburban Life sports roundup (shawlocal.com) — Downers Grove North's girls volleyball team dropped a nonconference road match to powerhouse Mother McAuley, 25-20, 25-19, in Thursday's action. The wider suburban roundup also highlights strong performances from nearby schools in girls golf, volleyball, and tennis, giving local fans a snapshot of how neighboring programs are faring this season.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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  • From High School Sweethearts to Hometown Bakers: Inside Westmont's Beauty and the Baker (shawlocal.com)
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Ok Downers Grove! 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: "MAN OVERBOARD!" (Thank you M J. for sending it in!)
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