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🌱 Patch AM: How Palatine’s Pirates turned a shutout loss into a 62-point outburst

Also check out Militaria Auction on the Palatine Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:

  • How Palatine's Pirates turned a shutout loss into a 62-point outburst

Also on today's calendar: Militaria Auction and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why was the scarecrow given an award? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 70 and low of 45 degrees.
  • Monday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 67, low: 45.
  • Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 67 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Palatine erupts for 62 points, rolls past Schaumburg (dailyherald.com) — Palatine High School's football team exploded for nine touchdowns to crush Schaumburg 62-33, bouncing back decisively from last week's shutout loss. Local standouts, including quarterback Brandon Martino and two-way threat Jayden Evans, led an energized Pirates squad that responded to a seniors-only meeting by nearly doubling their 35-point scoring goal.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Arlington Heights

  • Retail Theft Arrest At Target: Arlington Heights Police Blotter (patch.com)
  • Hey Nonny — Arlington Heights' downtown music club — is up for sale (dailyherald.com)
  • False Alarm: Boeing 747 Cargo Jet Approaches O'Hare Over Arlington Heights with Fire Detector Activation in Lower Belly Cargo Deck, All Runways Closed for Landing (arlingtoncardinal.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why was the scarecrow given an award?" — Because he was outstanding in his field! (Thank you Teresa M. for sending it in!)
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