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

In today's newsletter:

  • How a Niles North grad reported 40 stories in one summer

Also on today's calendar: Special Event. Sing with the New Tradition Chorus and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is full of holes but still holds water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 81 and low of 65 degrees.
  • Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 80, low: 61.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 76 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Record intern wraps up prolific summer of North Shore reporting (therecordnorthshore.org) — A former Niles North High School student just wrapped up a busy summer internship with The Record, covering dozens of stories across the North Shore. The Morton Grove native, now at the University of Illinois, credits her Niles North journalism experience for preparing her to report local government meetings, community events, and human-interest pieces while exploring a future career in journalism.
   

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Glenview

  • Celebrity Chef Fabio Viviani Bringing Italian Steakhouse To Glenview (patch.com)

Ok Niles! 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: A sponge (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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