Aug. 24: Emergency Vehicles Night, District 113A Committee Meetings

1. Tuesday's Headlines

2. Lemont Legends Cruise Nights

The Lemont Chamber of Commerce hosts Cruise Nights from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesdays in downtown Lemont. This week's theme is "Emergency Vehicles." For more information, call the  at 630-257-5997.

3. District 113A Meetings

will hold two committee meetings Wednesday at , 16100 W. 127th St. The Insurance Committee will meet from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., and the Finance and Audit Committee will meet from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.

4. Weekly Facebook Plug

Just in case you haven't heard, Lemont Patch has a pretty awesome Facebook page. In addition to interacting with fans throughout the day, Local Editor Amanda Luevano posts hourly updates with story links, news briefs, and shout-outs to local businesses and organizations. If we haven't convinced you to become a fan yet, here are five reasons why you should follow Lemont Patch on Facebook.

5. Read Local, Save Local—Introducing Patch Deals

Patch Daily Deals, Patch's newest user feature, will help readers save up to 90 percent on products and services at some of the best businesses in the southwest suburbs. This includes not just your hometown, but also several of its neighboring communities.

Today, for example, you can get $30 worth of Italian fare and seafood at  in Woodridge for just $15—that's 50 percent off the regular price.

Most deals will be available for a week. If your town's deal doesn't pique your interest, feel free to check out nearby Patches for more opportunities to save.

We also invite you to share Patch Deals with friends. When they buy, you'll get a $5 credit towards a future purchase.