🌱 Patch AM: Human Services and 11 more events

Good day Fridley! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Human Services at Anoka County, MN Calendar
• Transportation at Anoka County, MN Calendar
• Board of Education Work Session at Columbia Heights Public School Dist

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do you call a snowman that is having a temper tantrum? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Partly sunny, with a high of 85 and low of 63 degrees.
• Tuesday: Cloudy, a t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 79, low: 60.
• Wednesday: Turning sunny and less humid, with a high of 79 and low of 62 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Fridley

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Tuesday August 18
• Human Services →
  Anoka County, MN Calendar, 2100 3rd Ave N, Anoka
  8:30 am
• Transportation →
  Anoka County, MN Calendar, 1440 Bunker Lake Blvd NW, Andover
  1:00 pm
• Board of Education Work Session
  Columbia Heights Public School Dist CHPS Community Room
  5:30 pm
Thursday August 20
• Community Corrections Advisory Board Meeting →
  Anoka County, MN Calendar, 2100 3rd Ave N, Anoka
  12:00 pm
Friday August 21
• Adaptive Adult Storytime →
  Anoka County, MN Calendar, 711 County Rd 10 NE, Blaine
  10:00 am
Monday August 24
• Library Advisory Board Meeting →
  Anoka County, MN Calendar, 12461 Oak Park Blvd., Blaine
  5:30 pm
Tuesday August 25
• Management →
  Anoka County, MN Calendar, 2100 3rd Ave N, Anoka
  8:15 am
• Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting →
  Anoka County, MN Calendar, 2100 3rd Ave N, Anoka
  9:30 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday August 17
• Job Search and Career Help
  Brookdale Library 6125 Shingle Creek Parkway, Brooklyn Center, MN 55430
  1:00 pm
• Let's Read Summer Drop-in
  Brookdale Library 6125 Shingle Creek Parkway, Brooklyn Center, MN 55430
  3:00 pm
• Brookdale Library Chess Club
  Brookdale Library 6125 Shingle Creek Parkway, Brooklyn Center, MN 55430
  4:30 pm
Tuesday August 18
• SAVHS Picture Day
  St. Anthony-New Brighton Schools SAVHS Auditorium
  8:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

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• Repairs to Damaged County Road 10 Bridge Begin Monday in Spring Lake Park (town.news)

Blaine

• Blaine Opens Junior Citizens Academy to High School Students During MEA Break (town.news)
• Group caught on camera leaving offensive images on Blaine's council member's car (fox9.com)

Coon Rapids

• What to Do in the Twin Cities Today: Sunday, August 16, 2026 (town.news)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A meltdown ! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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