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Coming up on the calendar:
- Aurora Peer Pop-Up: Warm Hands, Warm Hearts at The Hive Coffee And Bakeshop
Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Intervals of clouds and sun, with a high of 64 and low of 36 degrees.
- Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 63, low: 46.
- Friday: An a.m. shower; partly sunny, with a high of 72 and low of 42 degrees.
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Aurora Peer Pop-Up: Warm Hands, Warm Hearts →
The Hive Coffee And Bakeshop, 103 N Main St, Aurora
12:00 pm
Friday May 22
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📣 Babbitt Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Trip #5: Paddle & Backpack to Mirror Lake on the Powwow with Verena & Goeran →
Kawishiwi Lodge & Outfitters, 3187 Fernberg Rd, Ely
11:00 am -
Armchair Traveler - destination Borneo
Ely Public Library 224 East Chapman Street, Ely, MN 55731
2:00 pm -
DJ Trivia at Sawmill Saloon →
Sawmill Saloon & Restaurant, 5478 Mountain Iron Dr, Virginia
7:30 pm -
Get Crafty : Handmade Cards
Ely Public Library 224 East Chapman Street, Ely, MN 55731
3:00 pm -
Back of the Shack Fridays →
The Sugar Shack, 235 Chestnut St, Virginia
6:00 pm -
Men’s Retreat 2026 →
Story Book Lodge Christian Camp, 5079 Vermilion Trail, Gilbert
8:00 pm -
Hey, It's a Holiday : Gardening for Wildlife Month
Ely Public Library, 224 East Chapman Street, Ely
2:15 pm -
Trip #7: Paddle & Backpack to Superstition on the Powwow w/ Valentin & Maura — Boundary Waters Advisory Committee →
Kawishiwi Lodge & Outfitters, 3187 Fernberg Rd, Ely
5:00 pm -
Starbeam Community Craft & Bake Sale: Memorial Day Edition →
Ely Community Center, 30 S 1st Ave E, Ely
10:00 am -
Spring Houseplant & Seed Swap →
Ely Folk School, 209 E Sheridan St, Ely
3:00 pm -
Alliance/Members Meeting →
Ely Community Center, 27 S 1st Ave E, Ely
6:00 pm
Wednesday May 13
Thursday May 14
Friday May 15
Wednesday May 20
Thursday May 21
Saturday May 23
Wednesday May 27
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Reading & Math, Inc. posted a job opening for Reading Tutor in Babbitt. Apply here.
- Driveline posted a job opening for Master Merchandiser in Babbitt. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Babbitt here.
🗞 Nearby News
Ely
- Summer 2026 guide to the University of Minnesota Twin Cities (umn.edu)
- A prairie-dweller moves north (gazettextra.com)
- Wild About Utah: The land of 10,000 lakes (upr.org)
Virginia
- Democrats ask the Supreme Court to halt a Virginia ruling blocking new congressional districts (wdio.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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