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🌱 Patch AM: How La Grange’s Finley Tyrell is debuting on a national stage
Spotted on the La Grange calendar: Fall Acting Workshop Intensive
Coffee in hand, La Grange? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How La Grange's Finley Tyrell is debuting on a national stage
Also on today's calendar: Fall Acting Workshop Intensive and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why are elevator jokes so good ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 79 and low of 64 degrees.
- Monday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 80, low: 64.
- Tuesday: Very warm with sunny spells, with a high of 87 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
📰 News we're reading
• Men's golf readies for season opener in Kentucky (herald-review.com) — La Grange resident and Lyons Township graduate Finley Tyrell is starting his college golf career this weekend with Illinois Wesleyan at a major season-opening tournament in Kentucky. The nationally ranked Titans will face 16 other Division III teams, and fans back home can follow Tyrell's scores live online as he represents the area on a prominent regional stage. 
📸 Around La Grange
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🗓 Upcoming Events in La Grange
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★ Featured events ★
- Fall Acting Workshop Intensive →
LATTE Theater (Conservatory for Young Adult Creatives), 9008 Fairview Ave, Brookfield
9:45 am - Prairie Fest at Wolf Road Prairie →
11225 Constitution Dr, Westchester
10:00 am
Saturday September 12
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Other local events
- Village Administrative Offices Closed - Labor Day →
Village of La Grange Calendar La Grange, IL 60525 - No School - Labor Day
Western Springs SD 101 Western Springs, IL 60558 - No Labor, Day Brunch 🥞🍹 →
23 Calendar Ave, La Grange
10:00 am - FREE-Food For Families in Need →
Immanuel Lutheran Church, 2317 S Wolf Rd, Hillside
11:00 am - 35th Annual Race Unity Rally →
La Grange Village Hall, 53 LaGrange Rd, La Grange
3:00 pm - Bingo Mondays at the American Legion in La Grange →
American Legion Post 1941, 900 South La Grange Road, La Grange
7:00 pm - " AI in the Job Search: Practical Strategies to Work Smarter, Stand Out, and Land Your Next Role" →
5005 Wolf Rd, Western Springs
7:00 pm - OptWell Launches Walk with a Doc Program in the La Grange Area Along with Community Partners →
Countryside Park, Countryside
11:00 am - Community Concert Series: Blue Violet Duo →
First Presbyterian Church, 150 S Ashland Ave, La Grange
7:00 pm - Power of Attorney seminar →
Township of Lyons, 6404 Joliet Rd, Countryside
10:30 am
Monday September 7
Saturday September 12
Sunday September 13
Monday September 14
Tuesday September 15
Wednesday September 16
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- 2026 Annual D105 Foundation Back to School Event —Ed Hood Read on Patch
- Orange and Green Line trains are delayed near Roosevelt due to a minor fire near the tracks, with service resuming and major delays reported.
12:40AM on Sep 5: Loop 'L' Line trains are standing near Roosevelt due to a fire near the tracks, with crews working to restore service. (Nextdoor )
- Sparkle Squad posted a job opening for Part time Window Cleaning Technician in La Grange. Apply here.
- Mondelez International posted a job opening for Full-time Nabisco Merchandiser/Order Writer in La Grange Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near La Grange here.
🗞 Nearby News
Lyons
- I&M Canal authority hosts 'Crossroads of America' history celebration at Justice Park (southwestregionalpublishing.com)
Riverside
- Belleville East vs Riverside-Brookfield (maxpreps.com)
Ok La Grange! 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: Because they work on so many levels ! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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