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Coming up on the Northbrook Patch calendar: Help Stock the Shelves at Northbrook Farmers Market's Summer Stock 2026

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Good day Northbrook! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

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Coming up on the calendar:

  • Help Stock the Shelves at Northbrook Farmers Market's Summer Stock 2026 at Northbrook Farmers Market | Cherry Lane & Meadow Road
  • Networking Event at Tamales Mexican Restaurant | Highland Park
  • WellConnect Network Membership Interest Event at Tamales Mexican Restaurant | Highland Park

... and check out 10 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why did the man leave his watch in the bank? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 81 and low of 66 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Partly sunny, a stray t-storm, temps: high: 78, low: 64.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 80 and low of 62 degrees.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Wheeling Township Highlights Services for Senior Citizens —St. Steven PR Read on Patch
  • Activities, specials and prizes at grand opening for Northbrook Community Center on Sunday —Northbrook Park District Read on Patch
  • Applause to Rob B, at sunset who really cares about his customers.
    I recently needed strawberries but not a big container. He got a smaller one and transferred the amount I needed. It's a very simple courtesy but he… (Nextdoor Winchester Lane North)
  • The Fresh Market posted a job opening for Produce Team Member in Northbrook. Apply here.
  • UL, LLC posted a job opening for Product Manager - Business Transformation in Northbrook. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Northbrook here.

🗞 Nearby News

Glenview

  • Five-generation Hackney's Restaurant, in Glenview for 71 years, to close 700-seat location (chicagotribune.com)
  • Column: Amtrak should bet on an American Place Casino station (chicagotribune.com)
  • Chicago Fall Weather Opens a Timely Window for Hardie Siding Replacement (desmoinesregister.com)

Northfield

  • Meet Sun City West Mac-Cro-Knit librarian Linda Flathau - Sun City West Independent (yourvalley.net)

Highland Park

  • Repeat Port-A-Potty Trespasser: Highland Park Crime Blotter (patch.com)

Ok Northbrook! 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: So he could save time! (Thank you Lorraine S. for sending it in!)
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