🌱 Want your player scouted without leaving River Grove this June?
Morning River Grove! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Want your player scouted without leaving River Grove this June?
Also on today's calendar: Brunch and Meet and Greet Featured Local Artist Arturo Reyes and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Fog in the morning, with a high of 83 and low of 47 degrees.
- Saturday: Cooler; a shower in the a.m., temps: high: 55, low: 36.
- Sunday: Sunshine, a shower; breezy, with a high of 51 and low of 37 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• IHSA Daily Roundup: April 15th (prepbaseballreport.com) — High school baseball players in River Grove should note that a Chicagoland Summer ID showcase is coming to Triton College on June 9, offering a local chance to get in front of Prep Baseball Illinois scouts. The roundup also recaps prep baseball action statewide, but the key takeaway for River Grove families is this nearby opportunity for aspiring athletes to get noticed. 
📸 Around River Grove
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Upcoming Events in
River Grove
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★ Featured events ★
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Brunch and Meet and Greet Featured Local Artist Arturo Reyes
639 E Boughton Rd, Bolingbrook
11:00 am -
Spring Fling Artisan Market at More Brewing
126 S Villa Ave, Villa Park
12:00 pm -
Trombone Treat
Concordia University Chicago, 7400 Augusta St, River Forest
4:00 pm
Sunday April 19
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Other local events
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Solo/Ensemble Contest
Mannheim SD 83 Franklin Park, IL 60131
9:00 am -
FINANCE & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE MEETING
River Grove, IL Calendar , 2621 N. Thatcher Avenue , River Grove
10:00 am -
VILLAGE BOARD MEETING
River Grove, IL Calendar , 2607 N. Thatcher Avenue , River Grove
6:00 pm -
Mini Mannheimers Event @ MECC
Mannheim SD 83 Franklin Park, IL 60131
4:30 pm -
RG Arbor Day
River Grove, IL Calendar River Grove, IL 60171 -
Puppy Pilates Benefiting Tails Border Pet Rescue in Glenview
1300 Waukegan Rd , Glenview
12:00 pm
Saturday April 18
Monday April 20
Wednesday April 22
Friday April 24
Saturday April 25
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Film Lover Fridays
River Forest Public Library , 735 Lathrop Avenue , River Forest
1:00 pm -
Ridgewood JV Softball @ Elmwood Park
Elmwood Park High School , 8201 W Fullerton Ave , Elmwood Park
4:30 pm -
Crew Love: A R&B Joint
Elements , 466 25th Ave , Bellwood
7:00 pm -
Puzzle Swap
River Forest Public Library , 735 Lathrop Avenue , River Forest -
Track & Field Grayslake Invitational
Grayslake Central High School , 400 N Lake St , Grayslake
7:15 am -
Solo/Ensemble Contest
Mannheim SD 83 Franklin Park, IL 60131
9:00 am
Friday April 17
Saturday April 18
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Kelly Services posted a job opening for Inventory Clerk in Melrose Park. Apply here.
- Amazon.com, Inc. posted a job opening for Regional Maintenance Manager in Melrose Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near River Grove here.
🗞 Nearby News
River Forest
- Insight Hospital stepping in to fill gap for West Suburban patients, seeing patients in River Forest (abc7chicago.com)
- Flood Warning In Effect For Lincolnshire, Des Plaines: National Weather Service (patch.com)
- OPRF's CITE program thrives at Grant-White School (oakpark.com)
Franklin Park
- Gov. JB Pritzker pumped $10 million into Juliana Stratton's Senate primary win through outside PAC (chicagotribune.com)
Elmhurst
- Leader Tapped For Elmhurst Group Pushing Apartments, Theater (patch.com)
- Elmhurst Veteran Named Memorial Day Parade's Grand Marshal (patch.com)
Ok River Grove! 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: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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