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🌱 Patch AM: How Fremd’s new quarterback is keeping Palatine’s Vikings rolling
Be sure to catch ONE Service at Willow Stream Park, featuring U2 Eucharist on the Palatine Patch calendar

Hey there, Palatine! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Fremd's new quarterback is keeping Palatine's Vikings rolling
Also on today's calendar: ONE Service at Willow Stream Park, featuring U2 Eucharist and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Where do math teachers go on vacation? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: A stray t-storm; not as hot, with a high of 83 and low of 65 degrees.
- Sunday: Partly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 82, low: 65.
- Monday: Partly sunny, with a high of 80 and low of 66 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Clark, Fremd continue impressive start, take commanding lead over Metea Valley (dailyherald.com) — Fremd High School's football team from Palatine surged to a 31-7 lead over Metea Valley before lightning halted play, easing worries about replacing last year's star quarterback. Junior Will Clark and receiver Carter MacDonald powered the Vikings' offense as they head into Mid-Suburban League play with growing confidence and a big matchup against Prospect next week.
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📸 Around Palatine
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Palatine
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★ Featured events ★
- ONE Service at Willow Stream Park, featuring U2 Eucharist →
Willow Stream Park, 651 Old Checker Rd, Buffalo Grove
10:00 am - Carnival Glass ONLINE ONLY Auction September 10 →
ONLINE Auction,
10:00 am
Sunday September 6
Thursday September 10
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Other local events
- Fall Community Trunk Sale →
Twin Lakes Golf Course & Recreation Area, 1200 E Lake Dr, Palatine
9:00 am - Labor Day (Village Offices Closed) →
Palatine, IL Calendar, 200 E. Wood Street, Palatine - No School | Holiday - Labor Day
Palatine CCSD 15 Palatine, IL 60067 - Semi-annual Wig Sale →
Merle Norman Cosmetics Studio, 1153 Weiland Rd, Buffalo Grove
9:00 am - Everyone's favorite Chicago-style pizza from Pequod's is headed to you! Order by noon. →
5:30 pm - Obstacle Course Challenge →
Twin Lakes Golf Course & Recreation Area, 1200 E Lake Dr, Palatine
9:00 am - First Pres Fall Fest →
First Presbyterian Church of Arlington Heights, 302 N Dunton Ave, Arlington Heights
11:30 am - Fall Running Series Ages 2-14, All abilities →
Pine Park, 750 Charleston Ln, Hoffman Estates
4:00 pm - Semi-Annual Wig Sale →
Merle Norman Cosmetics Studio, 1153 Weiland Rd, Buffalo Grove
9:00 am - Rotary Club of Palatine Oktoberfest →
North Smith Street & West Slade Street, Palatine
5:00 pm
Saturday September 5
Monday September 7
Tuesday September 8
Saturday September 12
Sunday September 13
Monday September 14
Friday September 18
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Rotary Club of Palatine hosts annual Oktoberfest —Bill Pohlman Read on Patch
- Friends' artwork finds a home in Harper College president's office —Harper College Read on Patch
- Palatine Township Announces Members of Newly Established Disability and Resource Task Force —Palatine Township Read on Patch
- Update: Pet Reunited
Rory, a cat who went missing in Schaumburg, IL, has been safely reunited with their family after 4 hours, 47 minutes. Message from Owner: "Text me… (Nextdoor Algonquin)
- Raising Cane's posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate - Dinner/Close Shift in Arlington Heights. Apply here.
- IntelyCare posted a job opening for Activity Aide Part Time in Schaumburg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Palatine here.
🗞 Nearby News
Rolling Meadows
- Wheeling Pet Resort Owner Charged After Family's Dog Dies In Van (patch.com)
- Lanes Reopening For Labor Day Travel (effinghamradio.com)
Arlington Heights
- Police Officer Battery, 2 DUI Arrests: Arlington Heights Blotter (patch.com)
- Hersey's 'Big Game' To Honor Veterans, First Responders On Sept. 11 (patch.com)
- PharmaCann Front of House Supervisor in Arlington Heights, IL (mlive.com)
Buffalo Grove
- Overnight Fire Damages Buffalo Grove Strip Mall, Multiple Businesses Closed (patch.com)
- Wheeling Pet Resort Owner Charged After Family's Dog Dies In Van (patch.com)
Ok Palatine! 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: Times Square (Thank you Jean K. for sending it in!)
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