🌱 City Council Meeting and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• City Council Meeting at Palos Hills City Hall

Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Windy with rain, then cooler, with a high of 49 and low of 15 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Friday: Breezy and much colder, temps: high: 27, low: 24.
• Saturday: Breezy and not as cold, with a high of 43 and low of 20 degrees.

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Thursday December 18

• Committee of the Whole Meeting
  Palos Hills City Hall, 10335 S Roberts Rd, Palos Hills
  6:30 pm

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Other local events

Thursday December 18

• City Council Meeting
  Palos Hills City Hall , 10335 S Roberts Rd , Palos Hills
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 18

• Winter Roving Birdwatch
  Crabtree Nature Center , 3 Stover Road , Barrington Hills
  8:30 am
• Tech One-On-One Help
  La Grange Public Library , 10 W Cossitt Ave , La Grange
  10:30 am
• Nature’s Art Box
  Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center , 9800 Willow Springs Rd , Willow Springs
  10:30 am
• Stay and Play
  Canaryville Branch Library 642 West 43rd Street, Chicago, IL 60609
  10:30 am
• Family Story Time
  Archer Heights Branch Library 5055 South Archer Avenue, Chicago, IL 60632
  11:00 am
• Dec. Chair Yoga
  Indian Head Park, IL Calendar , 6404 Joliet Road , Countryside
  1:00 pm
• Games People Play
  Garfield Ridge Branch Library , 6348 Archer Avenue , Chicago
  2:00 pm
• HMT - Winter Concert
  Hometown School-1-HMT-Gym (100)
  2:00 pm
• Craft n' Snack: Christmas Craft Extravaganza!
  McKinley Park Branch Library 1915 West 35th Street, Chicago, IL 60609
  3:00 pm
• Chillin' Snowman on the Cricut
  Palos Heights Public Library , 12501 S 71st Ave , Palos Heights
  4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Katharine Hepburn, in her own words:
  "Once, when I was a teenager, my father and I were standing in line to buy tickets for the circus. Finally, there was only one family between us and… (Nextdoor Hickory Hills)
• Crows are some of the smartest birds in the world, known for their incredible problem-solving skills and creativity.
  These clever birds can bend sticks into hooks, using them to extract hidden insects from trees and crevices. But that’s not all—crows have also been… (Nextdoor Hickory Hills)

• Merry Maids posted a job opening for House Cleaner housekeeper in Justice. Apply here.
• PNC Bank posted a job opening for Lead Teller in Palos Hills. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hickory Hills here.

🗞 Nearby News

Bridgeview

• Restaurant flooded after pipe bursts in Bridgeview, Illinois (cbsnews.com)
• Tinley Park appoints Frederick Melean police commander, after predecessor arrested (chicagotribune.com)
• Ingredient issues: Boosting nutrition in meat products (meatpoultry.com)

Blue Island

• Original 'A Charlie Brown Christmas' Soundtrack Performed Live Saturday In Blue Island (patch.com)
• Blue Island Man On Parole Faces New Firearm, Drug Charges After Home Check: Police (patch.com)

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