🌱 Dog Daze of Summer Aug. 5 at Northbrook Farmers Market🐾 and 12 more events

Hello Wheeling! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• 2026 Shriners Children's™ APP Pro Invitational Chicago at Danny Cunniff Park
• 2026 APP Vlasic Classic Chicago Benefiting Shriners Children's at Danny Cunniff Park
• Dog Daze of Summer Aug. 5 at Northbrook Farmers Market🐾 at Meadow Plaza, Cherry Lane & Meadow Road.

... and check out 8 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What has four eyes and can’t see? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 79 and low of 67 degrees.
• Thursday: A thunderstorm in spots, temps: high: 80, low: 68.
• Friday: Sunshine and humid, with a high of 85 and low of 71 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Wheeling

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday August 5

• 2026 Shriners Children's™ APP Pro Invitational Chicago →
  Danny Cunniff Park, 2700 Trail Way, Highland Park
  5:00 pm

Saturday August 8

• 2026 APP Vlasic Classic Chicago Benefiting Shriners Children's →
  Danny Cunniff Park, 2700 Trail Way, Highland Park
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Wednesday August 5

• Dog Daze of Summer Aug. 5 at Northbrook Farmers Market🐾 →
  Meadow Plaza, Cherry Lane & Meadow Road.
  7:00 am
• Free Wednesday Open Mic Comedy at Comedy Plex →
  Oak Park - River Forest (OPRF) Chamber of Commerce 1128 Lake Street (Lower Level) Oak Park, Il 60301
  8:00 pm

Thursday August 6

• Community Fiesta & Health Fair
  Kelly Hs Chicago, IL 60632
  8:30 am
• Nonprofit Affinity Group / Healthcare and Benefits for staff
  Oak Park - River Forest (OPRF) Chamber of Commerce Rustico 155 S Oak Park Avenue Oak Park, IL Parking: parking is available in the Village garage on the southeast corner of Lake Street and Oak Park Avenue, or on neighboring side streets such as Grove.
  12:30 pm
• Madison St. Business Meetup
  Oak Park - River Forest (OPRF) Chamber of Commerce Whirlwind Coffee Co. 513 Madison St Oak Park, IL
  2:00 pm
• Board of Education Meeting
  Wheeling High School Wheeling, IL 60090
  6:30 pm
• Mindfulness for Turbulent Times
  Oak Park - River Forest (OPRF) Chamber of Commerce Friendly Coffee Lounge 6731 West Roosevelt Road Berwyn, IL 60402
  6:30 pm
• Peer Jury →
  Wheeling, IL Calendar Wheeling, IL 60090
  7:00 pm

Friday August 7

• Seamless Summer Ends
  Ccsd 21 Wheeling, IL 60090

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday August 5

• Buffalo Grove Golf Classic →
  The Arboretum Club, 401 Half Day Rd, Buffalo Grove
  10:00 am
• Oakton Literacy Class
  Northbrook Public Library - Interactive Classroom - Second Floor
  12:30 pm
• A Little Night Music →
  Marriott Theatre, 10 Marriott Dr, Lincolnshire
  1:00 pm
• Increase Your iPhone & iPad Expertise
  Lake Forest Library 360 E Deerpath Rd, Lake Forest, IL, 60045, US
  2:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

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🗞 Nearby News

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• 12-year-old judo prodigy from Buffalo Grove, Illinois, to represent Team USA for second time (cbsnews.com)

Arlington Heights

• Senior apartment building's 4-story height next to homes not ‘going to fly,' Arlington Heights mayor says (dailyherald.com)
• Associate superintendent identified as finalist in District 54 superintendent search (dailyherald.com)

Deerfield

• Child Pornography Warrant, Battery To Officers: Lake County Sheriff's Blotter (patch.com)
• Chicago Stars FC Names StubHub Official Ticket Marketplace (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Mississippi (Thank you Eloy R. for sending it in!)
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