🌱 Patch AM: How did Coon Rapids manage a 7–0 sweep over Fridley?

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In today's newsletter:

• How did Coon Rapids manage a 7–0 sweep over Fridley?

Also on today's calendar: Skitzo Fonik at Route 47 and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Do you know what the two sides of a circle are? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Some rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 63 and low of 55 degrees.
• Friday: Clouds yielding to sun, temps: high: 69, low: 57.
• Saturday: Occasional rain and drizzle, with a high of 65 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 9/23 Sports Recap: Blaine girls CC earns 8th at Roy Griak, Coon Rapids soccer powers on (hometownsource.com) — Coon Rapids girls tennis recently swept Fridley 7–0 in a dominant match, one of several strong showings for north metro teams in cross-country, soccer, swimming, and volleyball. The roundup highlights Blaine's standout finishes at the Roy Griak Invitational and multiple winning streaks across neighboring schools, offering Fridley-area fans a broad look at how local rivals are performing this fall.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Fridley

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★ Featured events ★

Friday September 25
• Skitzo Fonik →
  Route 47 Pub & Grub, 7820 University Ave NE, Fridley
  8:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday September 25
• Sensory Friendly Storytime →
  Anoka County, MN Calendar, 711 County Rd 10 NE, Blaine
  10:15 am
• Skitzo Fonik at Route 47 →
  Route 47 Pub & Grub, 7820 University Ave NE, Fridley
  8:00 pm
Saturday September 26
• Household Hazardous Waste Drop-off Event →
  Anoka County, MN Calendar
  9:00 am
• Rebel Queens →
  Route 47 Pub & Grub, 7820 University Ave NE, Fridley
  8:00 pm
Sunday September 27
• NO BINGO →
  Route 47 Pub & Grub, 7820 University Ave NE, Fridley
• Vikings Game →
  Route 47 Pub & Grub, 7820 University Ave NE, Fridley
  3:05 pm
Monday September 28
• Library Advisory Board Meeting →
  Anoka County, MN Calendar, 711 County Rd 10 NE, Blaine
  5:30 pm
• Bingo →
  Route 47 Pub & Grub, 7820 University Ave NE, Fridley
  6:15 pm
Tuesday September 29
• Playful Polliwogs
  Springbrook Nature Center, 100 85th Ave NW, Fridley
  10:00 am
• Electronic Horse Racing →
  Route 47 Pub & Grub, 7820 University Ave NE, Fridley
  5:30 pm
• Texas Hold 'Em →
  Route 47 Pub & Grub, 7820 University Ave NE, Fridley
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

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🗞 Nearby News

Spring Lake Park

• Area Football: Last-minute TD keeps Blaine undefeated, Fridley storms to 3-0 (hometownsource.com)
• 'Playing Bumper Cars': Suspect Accused of Dragging Minn. Police Officer (officer.com)
• Blaine officer injured after being tossed from DWI suspect's vehicle (bringmethenews.com)

Columbia Heights

• Emotional outburst from courtroom spectator briefly delays Jordan Collins Sr. murder trial (cbsnews.com)

Blaine

• NAHL Hockey: Jets fall 5-2 in first game away from home this season (gazettextra.com)
• Blaine officer injured when thrown from Corvette during DWI traffic stop, police say (cbsnews.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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