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Hey hey Yorkville! Your one-stop source for local news is here. Continue reading for all the updates. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- See how much Yorkville homes actually sold for this month
- How did Yorkville volleyball stack up at the Metea Valley tourney?
Also on today's calendar: Parents of Estranged Adult Children Support Group and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What gets bigger the more you take away? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Humid with a shower in places, with a high of 84 and low of 67 degrees.
- Monday: Very warm with periods of sun, temps: high: 88, low: 68. 🌶 Hot!
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny; hot and humid, with a high of 91 and low of 68 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• These residential properties were the best deals for Kendall County's in the week of Aug. 17 (shawlocal.com) — If you're watching Yorkville's housing market, several local single-family homes just changed hands between $300,000 and $325,000, including an 1870s house on Route 126. The roundup compares these Yorkville deals with other recent Kendall County sales, giving you a snapshot of prices, square footage, and how local properties are stacking up countywide. 
• Sandwich volleyball takes third at Somonauk Tournament: Saturday's Record Newspapers sports roundup (shawlocal.com) — Yorkville High School's volleyball team grabbed second in the bronze division at the Metea Valley Tournament, with strong performances from setters and hitters across the roster. The same roundup highlights Sandwich's third-place finish at Somonauk and Plano boys soccer results, giving Foxes fans context on how neighboring schools are faring early in the season.
📸 Around Yorkville
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Yorkville
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★ Featured events ★
- Little Hopes →
The Law Office Pub & Music Hall, 226 S Bridge St, Yorkville
8:30 pm
Thursday September 10
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Other local events
- Parents of Estranged Adult Children Support Group →
1246 N Bridge St, Yorkville
5:30 pm - Economic Development Committee →
Yorkville, IL Calendar, 651 Prairie Pointe Drive, Yorkville
6:00 pm - Public Safety Committee →
Yorkville, IL Calendar, 651 Prairie Pointe Drive, Yorkville
6:00 pm - 33rd Annual Hometown Days Festival →
Yorkville Parks and Recreation Beecher Community Park - 908 Game Farm Road Yorkville IL 60560
5:00 pm - Uncover Hidden Gems & Classic Reads At Yorkville Public Library's Highly Anticipated Used Book Sale! →
Yorkville Public Library, 902 Game Farm Rd, Yorkville
9:00 am - New Fall Library Merch Fundraiser →
Yorkville Public Library, 902 Game Farm Rd, Yorkville
12:00 pm - City Council Meeting →
Yorkville, IL Calendar, 651 Prairie Pointe Drive, Yorkville
7:00 pm
Monday August 31
Tuesday September 1
Thursday September 3
Friday September 4
Saturday September 5
Tuesday September 8
📣 Yorkville Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- The Filthy Heathens →
The Law Office Pub & Music Hall, 226 S Bridge St, Yorkville
5:00 pm - Softball @ Minooka →
Plano Middle School Plano, IL 60545
4:30 pm - Soccer Home vs Newark →
Plano Middle School Plano, IL 60545
4:30 pm - Baseball Home vs Serena (PHS West Field) →
Plano Middle School Plano, IL 60545
4:30 pm
Sunday August 30
Monday August 31
Tuesday September 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Obituary: David L. Stephenson —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
- TradeJobsWorkforce posted a job opening for United Airlines Ramp Service Employee in Plano. Apply here.
- The Learning Experience posted a job opening for Preschool / Daycare Closer Teacher-Oswego in Oswego. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Yorkville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Oswego
- Oswego museum opens exhibit on Underground Railroad in Kendall County (shawlocal.com)
- Oswego holds off Geneva despite 4 more TDs from Illinois recruit Bennett Konkey (chicagotribune.com)
Aurora
- AR-15 Stolen From Kane County Deputy's Squad Car In Aurora: Sheriff (patch.com)
- The Illinois Resale Shop Where A Quick Shopping Trip Turns Into A Trunkful Of Secondhand Treasure (takingthekids.com)
Ok Yorkville! 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: A hole (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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