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Falcon Heights, Minnesota Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hello Falcon Heights! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Headed to Falcon Heights? See what lawmakers will ask you at the fair.
  • Which fair tops Lindsay Whalen’s rankings as Falcon Heights gets ready?

Also on today's calendar: Developing Your Inner Artist Homeschool Class (Interactive Online) and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Partly sunny with a t-storm, with a high of 86 and low of 65 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and breezy, temps: high: 80, low: 61.
  • Thursday: Sunny and less humid, with a high of 82 and low of 59 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 2026 Legislative State Fair Poll to ask fairgoers about term-limits, taxes, driverless vehicles (kttc.com) — Crowds heading to Falcon Heights for the Minnesota State Fair this Thursday will find more than food and rides: the Legislature’s annual State Fair poll and outreach booths will be back. House and Senate staff and lawmakers will chat with visitors, explain the lawmaking process, and offer informal polls on hot issues like term limits, taxes, and driverless vehicles in the Education Building.
   

• Lindsay Whalen gives her county fair power rankings at Lynx shootaround (fox9.com) — With the Minnesota State Fair about to open in Falcon Heights on Thursday, Lindsay Whalen is already in fair mode, sharing her personal rankings of Minnesota county fairs at a Lynx shootaround. She reminisces about McLeod County Fair memories, a dunk-tank strike on former Governor Tim Pawlenty, and annual State Fair trips with her Gophers teams, all while the Lynx chase the WNBA’s top playoff seed.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Tuesday August 25
  • 2026 Bloomington Business Connections
    MPLS Chamber of Commerce Burns & McDonnell
    8:00 am
  • Tuesday Centering Prayer →
    House of Hope Presbyterian Church Elizabeth Chapel and Zoom
    9:30 am
  • Story Stroll at Jackson Square Park
    Sumner Community Library 611 Van White Memorial Boulevard, Minneapolis, MN 55411
    12:00 pm
  • Crafting Teens
    Saint Anthony Park Branch Library 2245 Como Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55108
    4:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

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  • Kevin O'Connell Opens Up on What 1 Depth Receiver Needs to Do on 53-Man Roster (vikingsterritory.com)
  • Catholic schools' new year sees safety, security and budget impacts after school shooting (osvnews.com)

Ok Falcon Heights! 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: If you weren't so sweet, we wouldn't be in this jam! (Thank you Patti F. for sending it in!)
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