🌱 How much new supportive housing is coming to Crystal with county funds?
Crystal, Minnesota Patch AM: a 3 min readHi there, Crystal! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How much new supportive housing is coming to Crystal with county funds?
- Crystal resident faces out-of-state charges after alleged domestic incident.
Today's riddle: How far can a fast dog run into the woods? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Warm with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 88 and low of 57 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 83, low: 60.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 88 and low of 62 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Hennepin County approves $19M for affordable housing (finance-commerce.com) — Crystal is set to benefit from Hennepin County’s newly approved $19.2 million affordable housing package, which includes funding for the Lotus Pointe supportive housing project in the city. The broader initiative will preserve or create more than 1,400 rental units countywide, with a strong focus on deeply affordable homes for residents with the lowest incomes. 
• Minnesota woman allegedly assaults Minnesota man in Waukee (theperrynews.com) — A Crystal resident has been charged in Iowa after police responded to a reported domestic disturbance and court records allege she injured a man and violated a no-contact order. While the case is being handled in Dallas County, Iowa, it involves someone who lives in Crystal, so neighbors may notice upcoming court dates and legal proceedings tied back to the community.
📸 Around Crystal
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Upcoming Events in
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Baby Storytime
Golden Valley Library, 830 Winnetka Avenue North, Golden Valley
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Family Storytime
Golden Valley Library, 830 Winnetka Avenue North, Golden Valley
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STEAM Activity With 4-H
Webber Park Community Library, 4310 Webber Parkway, Minneapolis
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May Coffee and Connections
Augsburg Park Library, 7100 Nicollet Avenue, Richfield
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Monthly Coffee and Connections
Augsburg Park Library, 7100 Nicollet Ave, Richfield
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Cooper High School Commencement Ceremony
Minneapolis Convention Center, 1301 2nd Ave S, Minneapolis
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Eco Printing
Webber Park Community Library, 4310 Webber Parkway, Minneapolis
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Hmong Salavan Dance
Rockford Road Library, 6401 42nd Avenue North, Crystal
1:00 pm
Thursday May 28
Friday May 29
Saturday May 30
Sunday May 31
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Connect and Play
Brookdale Library, 6125 Shingle Creek Parkway, Brooklyn Center
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MNSure Help and Enrollment
Brookdale Library, 6125 Shingle Creek Parkway, Brooklyn Center
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PPA Staying Connected Education and Support Program
Chapel Hills United Church of Christ, 6512 Vernon Ave South, Edina
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Computer and Tech Help
Brookdale Library, 6125 Shingle Creek Parkway, Brooklyn Center
4:00 pm
Wednesday May 27
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🗞 Nearby News
New Hope
- Dr John Warren 100th Birthday WWII Veteran Minnesota 2026 (spokesman-recorder.com)
- West Metro summer events guide: concerts, festivals and family fun (hometownsource.com)
Robbinsdale
- After successful flight, suspect's stolen vehicle ends his run (hometownsource.com)
- The Most Expensive Restaurants in Minnesota and Which Locals Actually Recommend (myfamilytravels.com)
Brooklyn Center
- Brooklyn Center Group Home Employee Charged With Criminal Sexual Conduct Involving Vulnerable Adult Resident (limitless-news.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Halfway. After that, the dog is running *out of* the woods. (Thank you Jake M. for sending it in!)
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