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🌱 Meet the Forest Lake puppy whose sleepy squeaks stole the internet

Coming up on the Forest Lake Patch calendar: Hugo Oktoberfest - crafters, vendors, food & fun

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Greetings Forest Lake! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Meet the Forest Lake puppy whose sleepy squeaks stole the internet

Also on today's calendar: Hugo Oktoberfest - crafters, vendors, food & fun and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Clouds and sun; not as warm, with a high of 67 and low of 40 degrees.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 63, low: 48.
  • Saturday: A passing shower or two, with a high of 66 and low of 46 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Puppy's Massive Yawn Is Cute, but the Little Noises She Makes Is Everything (newsbreak.com) — A Forest Lake family's 10-week-old German Shorthaired Pointer, Piper, is charming viewers worldwide with a viral reel of her gigantic yawns and tiny squeaks. Filmed right in Forest Lake, the clip shows Piper snoozing on the couch, soaking up cuddles, and turning ordinary nap time into a surprisingly funny sound-effects show that's winning over dog lovers in the comments.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • This little girl was found in SW Forest Lake yesterday.
    She can be reclaimed at Companion Animal Control in Oakdale. Please bring proof of ownership. 651-200-3054 (Nextdoor Clear Lake)
  • On September 21, 2026, Anoka County deputies used Flock automated license plate reader technology to help safely locate a vehicle being driven by a missing 79 year old man with dementia and Alzheimer's.
    Deputies were called just after 6:30 a.m. when family discovered he had left his home in Andover overnight with their vehicle. Because of his medical… (Nextdoor )
  • Silverstar Car Wash posted a job opening for Assistant Manager in Forest Lake. Apply here.
  • Culver's Restaurant posted a job opening for Crew Member (Full-Time) - Competitive Pay! in Forest Lake. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Forest Lake here.

🗞 Nearby News

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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