🌱 Patch AM: What Lakeville police encountered in last week’s 890 service calls

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In today's newsletter:

• What Lakeville police encountered in last week's 890 service calls

Also on today's calendar: Mitchell Hall and the Tennessee Trio: A Tribute to Johnny Cash and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the longest word in the dictionary? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 53 degrees.
• Sunday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 77, low: 57.
• Monday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 77 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Lakeville Police Department report for Aug. 9-15 (hometownsource.com) — Lakeville residents can see what local officers handled between August 9 and 15, including DWIs, a multi-vehicle crash on Kenrick Avenue, and several fraud and theft cases. The blotter, drawn from the city police Facebook page, highlights arrests, ongoing investigations, and vandalism at a neighborhood playground.
   

📸 Around Lakeville

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lakeville

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday August 25
• Community Event: Storytime for Babies →
  Heritage Library, 20085 Heritage Dr, Lakeville
  9:30 am

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Other local events

Tuesday August 25
• Link Crew Leader Training
  Lakeville South High School Lakeville, MN 55044
  7:00 am
• Storytime for 2s-6s
  Heritage Library Pleasant Hill Large Meeting Room, Pleasant Hill Library
  10:00 am
• Feeding Your Baby
  Heritage Library Wescott Large Meeting Room, Wescott Library
  10:00 am
• Community Events: Treehouse
  Lakeville Chamber of Commerce Bethel's Rock, Farmington
  6:30 pm
• Community Event: Bingo with Lakeville Lions
  Lakeville Chamber of Commerce Carbone's Bar and Grill 7670 160th St. West Bingo at Carbone's is ages 18+
  6:30 pm
Wednesday August 26
• Community Event: Storytime for 2s–6s
  Lakeville Chamber of Commerce Heritage Library Large Meeting Room 20085 Heritage Drive Lakeville, MN 55044
  9:30 am
• St. Paul Farmer's Market →
  Lakeville, MN Calendar, 20965 Holyoke Avenue, Lakeville
  9:30 am
Friday September 11
• Mitchell Hall and the Tennessee Trio: A Tribute to Johnny Cash →
  14375 S Robert Trail, Rosemount
  7:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday August 23
• August Sunday Swap — Farmington Greenhouse MN →
  Farmington Greenhouse, 519 Willow St, Farmington
  11:00 am
Monday August 24
• Water Board Meeting →
  Farmington, MN Calendar, 430 Third Street, Farmington
  5:00 pm
Tuesday August 25
• Storytime for 2s-6s
  Farmington Community Library Pleasant Hill Large Meeting Room, Pleasant Hill Library
  10:00 am
• Feeding Your Baby
  Farmington Community Library Wescott Large Meeting Room, Wescott Library
  10:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Farmington

• Report of Armed Person at Farmington High School Turns Out to Be Person Carrying Media Tripod (limitless-news.com)
• Storylines and athletes to follow for upcoming fall sports season (southernminn.com)
• Farmington Man Charged After Allegedly Stealing Impounded Truck, Ramming Through Shakopee Tow Yard Gate (limitless-news.com)

Apple Valley

• Trash Compactor Fire at Apple Valley Target Prompts Second-Alarm Response (limitless-news.com)
• Five-Vehicle Chain-Reaction Crash on Highway 77 in Apple Valley (limitless-news.com)
• Workout space for 'Champions' looks to expand in Apple Valley (hometownsource.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Smiles, because it has a mile between "s". (Thank you Sharon M. for sending it in!)
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