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🌱 Patch AM: Highland Park crews assist in Lincolnshire fire that seriously injures resident

Coming up: ONE Service at Willow Stream Park, featuring U2 Eucharist on the Highland Park Patch calendar

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Good morning Highland Park! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Highland Park crews assist in Lincolnshire fire that seriously injures resident
  • When and where Priya Hutner will visit Highland Park readers

Also on today's calendar: ONE Service at Willow Stream Park, featuring U2 Eucharist and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: Where do math teachers go on vacation? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: A stray morning thunderstorm, with a high of 77 and low of 68 degrees.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 76, low: 66.
  • Monday: Partly sunny and beautiful, with a high of 79 and low of 69 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Victim rushed to hospital with serious injuries after being found in garage fire in Lincolnshire (lakemchenryscanner.com) — Highland Park firefighters were among several departments that rushed to help Lincolnshire crews battle a serious garage fire on Pembroke Lane, where an adult victim was found badly injured. The blaze was quickly contained to the garage and the home remains habitable, while state and local investigators work to determine what sparked the fire and assess the victim's condition.
   

• Award-Winning Local Author Priya Hutner Launches National Book Tour (moonshineink.com) — A fall book tour for award-winning memoirist Priya Hutner will include a stop in Highland Park, giving local readers a chance to hear her story firsthand. Her memoir, Chasing Nirvana, explores life inside a controlling spiritual community and her eventual escape, and the tour features conversations with other prominent voices on cults and belief.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • NSYMCA Offers Sound Bath Experiences to Support Community Well-Being —North Suburban YMCA Read on Patch
  • Hi All!
    I'm looking for a house cleaning service, a company or person you have used and would recommend. I live in Deerfield. Thank you! (Nextdoor Highland Park Areas)
  • Looking for a non corporate clean service.
    Initial service would be a deep clean, after would be twice a week. (Nextdoor Highland Park)
  • Target posted a job opening for Seasonal: Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Fulfillment, Food & Beverage, Front of Store Attendant (Cart Attendant), Style, Inbound (Stocking) (T1168) in Highland Park. Apply here.
  • Whole Foods posted a job opening for Prepared Foods Team Member (Deli Service Counter & Culinary Venues) - Part Time in Deerfield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Highland Park here.

🗞 Nearby News

Deerfield

  • Senior Manager Technology, Strategy & Portfolio at WALGREENS (walgreens.com)
  • Deerfield family demands accountability after dog dies in pet daycare van (wgntv.com)
  • Raiffeisen Bank International AG Sells 43,645 Shares of CF Industries Holdings, Inc. $CF (marketbeat.com)

Northbrook

  • Online Love Scam Involves Middle East Bombing Claim: Northbrook Police (patch.com)

Lake Forest

Ok Highland Park! 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!

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Times Square (Thank you Jean K. for sending it in!)
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