🌱 Governors State to Cut Ribbon at Soccer Complex and 11 more events

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

Coming up on the calendar:

• Southside Musky Hawks Annual Swap Meet
• Hands, Hearts & Harvests: An Introduction to Growing Your Own Food
• Don't Get Soaked -- Score 45%–65% Savings at Darvin through April 20th at Darvin Furniture & Mattress

... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Breezy and warmer, with a high of 82 and low of 49 degrees.
• Saturday: Cooler; a shower in the a.m., temps: high: 56, low: 35.
• Sunday: Mostly sunny and breezy, with a high of 52 and low of 31 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Midlothian

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday April 18

• Southside Musky Hawks Annual Swap Meet
  5201 W 115th St, Alsip
  9:30 am
• Hands, Hearts & Harvests: An Introduction to Growing Your Own Food
  4501 W 127th St, Alsip
  10:00 am

Monday April 20

• Don't Get Soaked -- Score 45%–65% Savings at Darvin through April 20th
  Darvin Furniture & Mattress, 15400 LaGrange Rd, Orland Park
  10:00 am

Saturday April 25

• Brunch in the Garden at Alsip Nursery
  Alsip Home & Nursery, 20601 LaGrange Rd, Frankfort
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Friday April 17

• After-Hours Trivia Night (Ages 21+)
  Midlothian, IL Calendar , 14701 S. Kenton Avenue , Midlothian
  6:00 pm

Wednesday April 22

• Village Board Meeting
  Midlothian, IL Calendar , 14801 Pulaski Road , Midlothian
  7:00 pm

Thursday April 23

• Beautification Committee Meeting
  Midlothian, IL Calendar Midlothian, IL 60445
  7:15 pm

Friday April 24

• Governors State to Cut Ribbon at Soccer Complex
  1 University Pkwy , University Park
  1:00 pm

Thursday April 30

• Hills Chamber to Host Senior Resource Fair in Hickory Hills on April 30
  Hickory Hills Community Center , 7800 89th Pl , Hickory Hills
  8:30 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday April 17

• Nature Hour
  Palos Heights Public Library , 12501 S 71st Ave , Palos Heights
  10:00 am
• Books with Ms Bonny
  Worth Public Library District , 6917 West 111th Street , Worth
  10:30 am
• Worth Watching
  Worth Public Library District , 6917 West 111th Street , Worth
  1:00 pm
• Spring Musical Opening Night
  Bremen Main Gym
  7:00 pm
• Girls Night Out: The Show
  115 Bourbon Street , 3359 W 115th St , Merrionette Park
  8:00 pm
• Girls Night Out the Show® AUSTRALIAN TAKEOVER IN MERRIONETTE PARK, IL, USA!
  115 Bourbon Street , 3359 W 115th St , Merrionette Park
  8:00 pm

Saturday April 18

• Clean Up Day
  Palos Heights, IL Calendar Palos Heights, IL 60463
  8:45 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Sodexo, Inc. posted a job opening for Driver - Goods-Materials-Psngr in Midlothian. Apply here.
• Lowe's Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Sales Associate in Midlothian. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Midlothian here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Crestwood

• 19-Year-Old Crestwood Woman Pulled From Cal-Sag Channel Dies (patch.com)

Oak Forest

• Killers Followed Alsip Man, 30, Before Fatally Shooting Him In Oak Forest Intersection: Prosecutors (patch.com)

Markham

• Southland crime: Public indenceny in Mokena, shots fire in Harvey, and more (chicagotribune.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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