🌱 Patch AM: Joyful Noise Puppet Productions and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Fire Department Open House at Mendota Heights Fire Station
• Hoot Hike Fall Fundraiser at Garlough Environmental Magnet Elementary School
• Mendota Fiesta at Mendota Elementary

... and check out 8 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Partial sunshine, with a high of 67 and low of 52 degrees.
• Friday: Partly sunny and warm, temps: high: 73, low: 62.
• Saturday: A steady breeze, with a high of 87 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mendota Heights

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 10
• Fire Department Open House →
  Mendota Heights Fire Station, 2120 Dodd Road, Mendota Heights
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Friday October 9
• Hoot Hike Fall Fundraiser
  Garlough Environmental Magnet Elementary School, 1740 Charlton St, West St Paul
  4:00 pm
• Mendota Fiesta
  Mendota Elementary
  5:15 pm
Saturday October 10
• Waggin' Tales
  Children's Area, Wescott Library
  10:00 am
Sunday October 11
• Black Belt Class →
  The Gym - Boltz's Family Martial Arts Academy, 780 South Plaza Drive, Mendota Heights
  1:00 pm
Monday October 12
• Coffee With the Superintendent
  Thompson Park Activity Center
  8:00 am
• School Board Meeting
  Mendota Heights City Hall
  6:00 pm
Tuesday October 13
• Feeding Your Baby
  Wescott Large Meeting Room, Wescott Library
  10:00 am
• Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting →
  Mendota Heights City Hall, 1101 Victoria Curve, Mendota Heights
  6:30 pm
Wednesday October 14
• Coffee & Cribbage →
  Par 3 Community Golf Course, 1695 Dodd Road, Mendota Heights
  9:00 am
Friday October 23
• Joyful Noise Puppet Productions →
  St Paul's United Methodist Church, 700 Wesley Ln, Mendota Heights
  6:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday October 8
• Pop-up: Burnout - Balls + Bars w/ Sophie →
  ONX, 1654 Diffley Road, Eagan
  8:30 am
• SCHSAC (State Community Health Services Advisory Committee) Retreat Meeting →
  Harold E. Stassen State Office Building, 600 Robert St. N., St. Paul
  9:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

West St. Paul

• Optimist Club Candidate Forum for Local Races in West St. Paul (weststpaulreader.com)
• 2026 Election: West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan school board races (twincities.com)
• Minnesota lawmakers push for community benefits agreement as part of Sutter-Allina healthcare merger (cbsnews.com)

Eagan

• Man Sentenced in Two Eagan Theft Cases, Including Organized Retail Theft Scheme (limitless-news.com)
• Vikings sign veteran receiver Odell Beckham Jr. to their practice squad (am1100theflag.com)

Richfield

• VIDEO: Twin Cities Driver Flips Off School Bus Full Of Kids While Blowing Past Stop Arm (patch.com)
• 18-Year-Old Accused Of Plotting ISIS-Inspired Mass Shooting At Mall Of America (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white?" — A chalk board (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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