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In today's newsletter:
- Will you grab a spot at Fridley's hands-on glass workshop?
Also on today's calendar: Stone Daisy Band at Route 47 Pub & Grub and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Thursday: Clouds and sun; less humid, with a high of 67 and low of 42 degrees.
- Friday: Times of clouds and sunshine, temps: high: 63, low: 52.
- Saturday: Breezy; a p.m. shower or two, with a high of 68 and low of 49 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Registration open for 2026 FGIA Insulating Glass Fabricators Workshop, Oct. 27-29 (ccr-mag.com) — A three-day insulating glass fabricators workshop is coming to the Intertek testing facility in Fridley from Oct. 27–29, offering hands-on training in glass cleaning, cutting, sealants, gas fill testing, and more. Space is limited, registration closes Oct. 9, and both FGIA members and non-members can sign up online for this intensive industry education opportunity.
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Friday October 2 - Stone Daisy Band at Route 47 Pub & Grub →
Route 47 Pub & Grub, Fridley
8:00 pm Tuesday October 6 - Anoka Tech Scholarship Luncheon →
Anoka County, MN Calendar, 1355 US-10 W, Anoka
11:45 am - Transportation/Parks →
Anoka County, MN Calendar, 1440 Bunker Lake Blvd NW, Andover
1:00 pm - NPSfI Multilingual Night
North Park School for Innovation, 5575 Fillmore St NE, Fridley
5:00 pm - Embroidered Mushroom Ornament →
Moore Lake Community Center, 5890 Central Ave NE, Fridley
6:00 pm Wednesday October 7 - CHHS College Application & Financial Aid Night
Columbia Heights High School, 1400 49th Ave NE, CH
5:00 pm - BLS CPR Training Fridley →
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- 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 ) - I spotted a loose dog at Summit Square Park at approx 4:45pm today.
It was far away but I think it was a young dog, acted puppyish. Large maybe 40-50 lbs? Maybe a pit mix? Short coat brownish with white. Didn't see a… (Nextdoor Oak Hills)
🗞 Nearby News
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- 9/30 Sports Recap: Blaine boys soccer remains undefeated, girls CC wins Under the Lights (hometownsource.com)
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- Investigators detail 'grueling' search of landfill in Jordan Collins murder trial (fox9.com)
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- 2837 Aspen Lake Dr NEBlaine, MN (mansionglobal.com)
- Woman Charged With Felony DWI After Police Allegedly Find 21 Grams of Suspected Fentanyl (limitless-news.com)
- Rising diesel prices creating pressure for Minnesota bus company (cbsnews.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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