Hey there, Cottage Grove! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
Family Playtime at The Grove at The Grove Church
Monday Evening Walking Group at Hamlet Park
FREE Community Walking Group at Hamlet Park
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Older man in a wheelchair stopped by around noon today needing help getting home from Cub Foods. He was heading for 81st Street near the water tower above the Fire station. I'm at Jamaica and Ivywood. I directed him back to 80th Street. A minute… (Nextdoor Pinetree Pond Park)
Walmart posted a job opening for Meat/Produce Team Supervisor in Cottage Grove. Apply here.
Circle K Stores, Inc. posted a job opening for Team Member in Cottage Grove. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cottage Grove here.
🗞 Nearby News
Woodbury
Rhinelander selects Angela Gorall as new city administrator (wxpr.org)
MN Test Scores Released: These High Schools Saw The Biggest Gains In Math (patch.com)
East Metro Symphony Orchestra Presents Beethoven's 'Symphony No. 8' (woodburymag.com)
Hastings
Bekki Kammeyer named administrator for Hastings Veterans Home and Domiciliary Program (hastingsjournal.news)
St. Paul
MN Test Scores Released: These High Schools Saw The Biggest Gains In Math (patch.com)
MN Test Scores Released: These High Schools Saw The Biggest Drops In Math (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!