🌱 Patch AM: How an Inver Grove Heights native turned decades of grief into a book.

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In today's newsletter:

• How an Inver Grove Heights native turned decades of grief into a book.

Also on today's calendar: All Hallows Eve and 5 more events.

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

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 64 and low of 46 degrees.
• Wednesday: Periods of clouds and sun, temps: high: 64, low: 52.
• Thursday: Cloudy with a stray t-storm, with a high of 64 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Mary Hennessy has experienced more loss than most (thecatholicspirit.com) — A woman who grew up in Inver Grove Heights reflects on how deep personal loss and prayer led her to decades of spiritual writing, now published in a new book co-created with her pastor. She describes hearing comforting messages she attributes to Jesus, surviving serious health challenges, and finding renewed purpose as she begins a second book near age 80.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Inver Grove Heights

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 26
• Paint All Hallows Eve at Overboard Bar & Grill →
  Overboard Bar & Grill, 4455 64th St E, Inver Grove Heights
  1:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday September 24
• Storytime for Babies
  Pleasant Hill Large Meeting Room, Pleasant Hill Library
  10:00 am
• Environmental Advisory Commission Meeting →
  Inver Grove Heights Calendar, City Hall, Council Chambers 8150 Barbara Avenue, Inver Grove Heights
  7:00 pm
Saturday September 26
• All Hallows Eve →
  Overboard Bar & Grill, 4455 64th St E, Inver Grove Heights
  1:00 pm
• Paint All Hallows Eve →
  Overboard Bar & Grill, 4455 64th St E, Inver Grove Heights
  1:00 pm
Sunday September 27
• Caffeinated Rooster @ Gertens Garden Center Inver Grove Heights →
  Gertens Garden Center - IGH, 5500 Blaine Avenue East, Inver Grove Heights
  10:00 am
• Caffeinated Rooster at Gertens Garden Center - IGH →
  Gertens Garden Center - IGH, 5500 Blaine Avenue East, Inver Grove Heights
  10:00 am
Monday September 28
• City Council Regular Meeting →
  Inver Grove Heights Calendar, 8150 Barbara Ave, Inver Grove Heights
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 22
• Feeding Your Baby
  Wescott Large Meeting Room, Wescott Library
  10:00 am
• Storytime for 2s-6s
  Pleasant Hill Large Meeting Room, Pleasant Hill Library
  10:00 am
• Culver's Night
  Culver's West Saint Paul
  4:00 pm
Wednesday September 23
• South St. Paul Local Issues →
  South St. Paul MN

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Walmart posted a job opening for Food/Consumables Team Supervisor in Inver Grove Heights. Apply here.
• Vail Resorts, Inc. posted a job opening for Terrain Park Attendant in Hastings. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Inver Grove Heights here.

🗞 Nearby News

Eagan

• Kyler Murray will return at QB for the Vikings this week after clearing the concussion protocol (newser.com)
• District 191 seeks facilities planning team members (hometownsource.com)

Rosemount

• Minnesota high school girls soccer top-10 polls: Week 4 led (startribune.com)

West St. Paul

• 2026 Election: West St. Paul City Council (weststpaulreader.com)
• West St. Paul Man Gets No Additional Jail Time After Allegedly Firing Gun Following Coffee Dispute (limitless-news.com)
• Letters: In Roseville, time for a change (twincities.com)

Ok Inver Grove 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: I'll meet you at the corner! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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