🌱 Patch AM: Know anything about the Yancey Park shooting? A $5,000 reward awaits.

Morning Edina! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• Know anything about the Yancey Park shooting? A $5,000 reward awaits.
• See how a 1927 Edina home became an award-winning library retreat.
• How will Edina challenge Eden Prairie's unbeaten boys soccer squad tonight?

Also on today's calendar: Meeting With Common Cause Minnesota and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Nice with sunshine, with a high of 76 and low of 60 degrees.
• Friday: Heavy rain and a thunderstorm, temps: high: 62, low: 56.
• Saturday: A little morning rain; cloudy, with a high of 66 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Edina shooting: $5k reward offered in Yancey Park gunfire case (fox9.com) — Edina residents are being urged to help solve a July 22 shooting at Yancey Park, with a $5,000 reward now offered for tips leading to an arrest and charges. Police say no one was hurt, but a nearby home was hit by gunfire, and they're asking anyone with information to contact Edina Police confidentially by phone or email.
   

• Inside a Thoughtfully Curated Edina Home Library (midwestdesignmag.com) — A historic 1927 home in Edina's Country Club District has been transformed into a cozy, award-winning library space while preserving original stained glass and woodwork. Working with the Edina Heritage Preservation Commission, designers modernized the house along Minnehaha Creek, adding custom bookshelves, a refreshed fireplace, and rich, comfortable furnishings that show how classic Edina architecture can blend with contemporary style.
   

• Goalie Strehl leads EP soccer team on shutout trail (hometownsource.com) — Eden Prairie's boys soccer team, led by standout goalkeeper Charlie Strehl, brings its unbeaten record into a key Lake Conference matchup at Edina's Kuhlman Field tonight. Edina, the defending Class AAA state champion with just one loss this season, will test Eden Prairie's strong defense and set up an early-season benchmark for both programs.
   

📸 Around Edina

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Edina

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday September 17
• Meeting With Common Cause Minnesota →
  Gethsemane Lutheran Church, 715 Minnetonka Mills Rd, Hopkins
  6:00 pm
Tuesday September 22
• Election Know Your Rights Training →
  Gethsemane Lutheran Church, 715 Minnetonka Mills Rd, Hopkins
  6:30 pm
Wednesday September 23
• Mental Health & Accessibility Fair →
  3700 Monterey Dr, St Louis Park
  5:30 pm

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Other local events

Friday September 18
• Developmental Hockey →
  Edina, MN Calendar, 7501 Ikola Way, Edina
  6:00 am
• Putting Course & Paddle Boats OPEN →
  Edina, MN Calendar, 7499 France Avenue S, Edina
  10:00 am
• 8 Women, 8 Voices →
  Edina Art Center, 4701 64th St. W., Edina
  5:00 pm
• "8 Women, 8 Voices" →
  Edina Art Center, 4701 64th St. W., Edina
  5:00 pm
Saturday September 19
• HOM Teal Strides for Ovarian Cancer →
  Rosland Park, 4300 W 66th St., Edina
  7:30 am
• Putting Course & Paddle Boats OPEN →
  Edina, MN Calendar, 7499 France Avenue S, Edina
  10:00 am
• One Free Squash Session. Every Kid. You, Too. →
  9805 Hamilton Rd, Eden Prairie
  12:00 pm
• Puzzle Palooza: Puzzle Competition Fundraiser →
  Lodestone Coffee and Games LLC, 10982 Cedar Lk Rd S, Minnetonka
  5:00 pm
Friday October 2
• New Families Night at Legacy Gymnastics! →
  7593 Corporate Way, Eden Prairie
  5:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Hopkins

• This Is What the Real Presence Looks Like: Priest Receives 'Particular Grace' During Consecration (churchpop.com)
• North Branch leads local volleyball surge (hometownsource.com)

Bloomington

• COLUMN: With clock tower demolition, Bloomington history, civic pride will be erased (hometownsource.com)
• Two charged after motorcycles top 100 mph in Eden Prairie (eplocalnews.org)
• Scammers target Hennepin County fund meant to aid businesses impacted by ICE surge (cbsnews.com)

Minneapolis

• Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport Ranked Best In North America For Third-Straight Year (patch.com)
• ICE Agent Christian Castro Booked Into Hennepin County Jail On Assault Warrant (patch.com)

Ok Edina! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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