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🌱 Patch AM: How Libertyville’s girls cross country squad surged to second place

And on the Libertyville Patch calendar - Live Styx Tribute: Anthem's Grand Illusion at Sundance Saloon!

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Hello Libertyville! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Libertyville's girls cross country squad surged to second place

Also on today's calendar: Live Styx Tribute: Anthem's Grand Illusion at Sundance Saloon! and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why are elevator jokes so good ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 75 and low of 62 degrees.
  • Monday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 78, low: 65.
  • Tuesday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 86 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

📰 News we're reading

• Cross country: Elgin's Sanchez Munoz wins by large margin, but Buffalo Grove takes team title (dailyherald.com) — Libertyville High's girls cross country team grabbed second place at the Vicky Piela Invite in Grayslake, led by top-10 finishes from Corinne Kalvass, Julia Garrison, and Elsie Colin. The meet also highlighted strong showings from several nearby schools, giving Libertyville runners an early-season confidence boost against tough regional competition.
   

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    Tuesday September 8
  • GLMV Board of Directors
    GLMV Chamber of Commerce Location Varies
    8:00 am
    • Wednesday September 9
  • Park on Park
    GLMV Chamber of Commerce, Park St. & Seymour Ave., Mundelein
    4:00 pm
  • GPS - Navigating Parent Series- Understanding Adolescence: A Complex Journey of Growth and Transformation
    Libertyville School District 70, 1381 Lake St, Libertyville
    7:00 pm
    • Thursday September 10
  • MainStreet Libertyville Farmers Market
    BankFinancial, 1123 S. Milwaukee Avenue, 2nd Floor, Libertyville
    7:00 am
    • Saturday September 12
  • 5th Annual Lakeside Cemetery Tour →
    Lakeside Cemetery, 600 Lake St, Libertyville
    2:00 pm
    • Friday September 18
  • Fish Fry Fundraiser & Sip & See →
    The African American Museum at The England Manor, 503 N Genesee St, Waukegan
    11:00 am
  • Casino For A Cause →
    Ravinia Green Country Club, 1200 Saunders Rd, Riverwoods
    6:00 pm
    • Saturday September 26
  • Antioch's Fall Wine Walk Returns September 26 with 50+ Wines and a Downtown Experience →
    , Antioch
    12:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Mundelein

  • Cannabis dispensaries in Illinois can now have drive-thrus. Among the 1st is in Woodstock (shawlocal.com)
  • Hruby highlights Eagles at Firebird Fall Invite (edgewoodeagles.com)

Vernon Hills

  • America In Focus: US hiring bounces back in August; mortgage rates climb (seattlepi.com)
  • Women's soccer visits Kalamazoo for weekend matchup (herald-review.com)
  • Trump Touts Economic Boom as Strong Jobs Report Complicates His Message Before Midterms (newslooks.com)

Grayslake

  • 2025: Grayslake Community High School District 127 administrators rank 68th highest in state for average salary (lakecountygazette.com)

Ok Libertyville! 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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