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🌱 Inside the DFL ground game that helped Nelson defeat Abeler

Andover, Minnesota Patch AM: a 3 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • Inside the DFL ground game that helped Nelson defeat Abeler

Also on today's calendar: Simply Classi Artisan Market & Craft Fair and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A morning shower in places, with a high of 54 and low of 33 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cooler with partial sunshine, temps: high: 41, low: 28.
  • Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 41 and low of 27 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Outstanding in their field: A lavishly funded ground operation helped the DFL conquer the Minnesota Legislature (minnpost.com) — An Andover volunteer gathering offers a window into the well-funded DFL organizing effort behind Minnesota’s legislative victories. Angie Nelson, whose campaign benefited from that support, defeated Republican Sen. Jim Abeler with just under 54% of the vote. Statewide, Democratic legislative caucuses raised nearly three times as much as their Republican counterparts.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • From November 4-11, the ACSO Andover building will be illuminated green in support of Operation Green Light for Veterans, a nationwide initiative that encourages communities to show visible support and appreciation for military veterans.
    The color green symbolizes hope, renewal, and well-being, while also serving as a reminder of the challenges many veterans face as they transition… (Nextdoor )
  • Looking for a cleaning person who is available the ones every few months.
    I am located in Andover by the high school. I would like someone who would do a little bit more of a deeper clean. (Nextdoor Woodland)
  • Wendy's posted a job opening for Crew Member MN in Andover. Apply here.
  • Aerotek posted a job opening for Metal Finisher in Anoka. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Andover here.

🗞 Nearby News

Anoka

  • Nelson wins Spring Lake Park mayoral tiebreaker, Roth requests recount (hometownsource.com)
  • Blaine Woman Charged With Chasing 11-Year-Old Boy With Knife (mncrime.com)
  • Prosecutors say loophole prevents charges against Fridley school emplo (alphanews.org)

Coon Rapids

  • ‘Valuable to learn': Students take first Ojibwe class offered at Anoka-Hennepin schools (newsbreak.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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