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Wayne, Illinois Patch AM: a 3 min read

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Coming up on the calendar:

  • Arcada Italian Dinner Supporting the Rotary Club of St. Charles-Geneva at Rock 'N Ravioli Restaurant
  • Wayne Township Recycling Event at Wayne Township

Today's riddle: Why do optometrists live so long? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Windy; a shower in the a.m., with a high of 66 and low of 43 degrees.
  • Monday: Warmer; an afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 73, low: 48.
  • Tuesday: Cooler with variable clouds, with a high of 52 and low of 41 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Sunday May 3
  • Pretty Petals
    Pinot's Palette, 3823 E Main St, St. Charles
    12:00 pm
  • Glen Ellyn/Wheaton CROP Walk
    Glen House Snack Center, SE Corner of DuPage Blvd. & Carleton Across from GE Post Office at 757 DuPage Blvd., Glen Ellyn
    2:00 pm
  • Auditions for Footloose the Musical
    Western DuPage Chamber of Commerce, 306 Main St, West Chicago
    3:00 pm
  • Fox Valley Concert Band Spring Concert: U.S.A. at 250
    Norris Cultural Arts Center, 1040 Dunham Rd, St. Charles
    3:00 pm
  • Sailing with Monet
    Pinot's Palette, 3823 E Main St, St. Charles
    4:00 pm
  • Monday May 4
  • Monday Movies
    South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Hoffer Meeting Room
    10:00 am
  • South Elgin JV Softball @ Elgin
    Elgin High School, 1200 Maroon Dr, Elgin
    4:30 pm
  • Orchestra Concert at TMS
    Wasco Elem School Wasco, IL 60183
    6:00 pm
  • Senior Honors Night
    St. Charles East High School - Main Commons - C129
    7:00 pm
  • Tuesday May 5
  • Google Tools: Gmail
    South Elgin Branch - South Elgin - Hoffer Meeting Room
    3:00 pm
  • WMS Track And Field VS Jewel-Jefferson (Game)
    West Aurora High School
    4:30 pm

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  • Illinois School District U-46 posted a job opening for Esports Varsity Head Coach in Bartlett. Apply here.
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. posted a job opening for Crew Member in South Elgin. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wayne here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • Historic Big Boy Train to Stop in Illinois & Missouri—See When (wearesedalia.com)
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  • Illinois SNAP benefits: Tens of thousands expected to lose food assistance amid SNAP benefits eligibility changes (abc7chicago.com)

Carol Stream

  • Valve 'Game Consoles' shipments and SteamOS update point to Steam Machine launch prep (videocardz.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because they dilate. (Thank you Phil M. for sending it in!)
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