🌱 Patch AM: 2026 Simley Hall of Fame induction ceremony and 12 more events

Good morning Mendota Heights! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• 2026 Coffee Break - Dakota Woodlands at Dakota County Regional Chamber of Commerce
• Planning Commission Meeting at Mendota Heights, MN Calendar
• Canceled- Planning Commission Meeting at Mendota Heights, MN Calendar

... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: How fast is milk when you pour it? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Partial sunshine, with a high of 81 and low of 67 degrees.
• Tuesday: Mostly cloudy with a t-storm, temps: high: 84, low: 65.
• Wednesday: Breezy at times with sunshine, with a high of 83 and low of 63 degrees.

📸 Around Mendota Heights

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mendota Heights

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Tuesday August 25
• 2026 Coffee Break - Dakota Woodlands
  Dakota County Regional Chamber of Commerce 3430 Wescott Woodlands, Eagan, MN 55123
  8:00 am
• Planning Commission Meeting →
  Mendota Heights, MN Calendar, 1101 Victoria Curve, Mendota Heights
  7:00 pm
• Canceled- Planning Commission Meeting →
  Mendota Heights, MN Calendar, 1101 Victoria Curve, Mendota Heights
  7:00 pm
Wednesday August 26
• Coffee & Cribbage →
  Mendota Heights, MN Calendar, 1695 Dodd Road, Mendota Heights
  8:00 am
• 2026 Meet The Chamber
  Dakota County Regional Chamber of Commerce Think Bank 4245 Johnny Cake Ridge Road Eagan, MN 55122 *upstairs Community Room
  8:45 am
• DCR Chamber Member Connect Virtual Networking Meeting
  Dakota County Regional Chamber of Commerce 3352 Sherman Ct STE 201, Eagan, MN 55121
  12:00 pm
• Park Hangout →
  Mendota Heights, MN Calendar, 2360 Pueblo Lane, Mendota Heights
  7:00 pm
Thursday August 27
• Walking Group →
  Mendota Heights, MN Calendar Mendota Heights, MN 55118
  9:00 am
Thursday September 3
• 2026 Simley Hall of Fame induction ceremony →
  Simley Senior High School, 2920 80th St E, Inver Grove Heights
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday August 24
• Public Health in Public Places
  Rice Street Branch Library 1011 Rice Street, Saint Paul, MN 55117
  2:00 pm
• Knyaw Digital Literacy Class
  Rice Street Branch Library 1011 Rice Street, Saint Paul, MN 55117
  3:30 pm
• Open Council Work Session →
  West St. Paul, MN Calendar, 1616 Humboldt Ave, West St. Paul
  5:00 pm
• School Board Meeting
  West St. Paul-Mendota Hts.-Eagan District Office
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Hopkins Public School District posted a job opening for Activity Assistant in Minneapolis. Apply here.
• Boot Barn Holdings, Inc. posted a job opening for Inventory Control Associate in Minneapolis. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mendota Heights here.

🗞 Nearby News

Eagan

• Eagan church group volunteers in Appalachia (hometownsource.com)
• Wisconsin retiree bought a 400-square-foot tiny home outright, and now lives on Social Security (thecooldown.com)
• MN Vikings Hold More Tryouts (minnesotasportsfan.com)

South St. Paul

• CAF Minnesota Wing to Host Fall Bombers Moon Ball at Fleming Field (vintageaviationnews.com)
• Charley Walters: Lore's need for cash likely prompted Wolves sale (twincities.com)

Ok Mendota 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: It's "Pasturized" before you know it! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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