Monday: Cooler with variable clouds, with a high of 58 and low of 49 degrees.
Tuesday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 63, low: 49.
Wednesday: Intervals of clouds and sun, with a high of 64 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Open house for Lake Harriet retaining wall replacement set for Sept. 23 (southwestvoices.news) — Minneapolis neighbors are invited Sept. 23 to an outdoor open house at Lake Harriet to review options for replacing the crumbling WPA retaining wall along the western shoreline. Park staff will share draft designs, answer questions, and outline a construction timeline that would bring major shoreline work to the lake in 2027, directly affecting how residents use this popular Minneapolis destination.
• Rabid bat found in Minneapolis as state investigates wildlife service (kare11.com) — Health officials are urging anyone who used ASAP Wildlife Services MN or touched a bat found Sept. 15 on Hennepin Avenue and N. 3rd Street in Minneapolis to seek guidance immediately. Customers should call the Minnesota Department of Health to verify rabies testing and determine if preventive shots are needed, since at least one animal was reportedly mis-tested by an unqualified lab.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
I've been posting a lot of negative posts on my page recently, so I wanted to balance it with something positive off my fb page: Went to a volunteer meeting for a small theater company the other day. Lots of arts-adjacent opportunities came up. All I know is I took one micro step in a better direction. Going to keep trying to do that again. (Nextdoor Loring Park)
Update: Pet Reunited Sebastian, a cat who went missing in Minneapolis, MN, has been safely reunited with their family after 8 hours, 36 minutes. Message from Owner: … (Nextdoor Jordan)
Chick-fil-A posted a job opening for Nighttime Back of House Team Member (3pm-11pm) in Minneapolis. Apply here.
Minnesota Jobs posted a job opening for Mechanical Assembler in Minneapolis. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Minneapolis here.
🗞 Nearby News
Golden Valley
Jeff Baenen establishes scholarship at Perpich Center for Arts Education (jamestownsun.com)
Stine's Huge Day Leads Tigers to 36-0 Victory (kvsc.org)
Things to Do Across the Twin Cities, September 19–20, 2026 (town.news)
Robbinsdale
Saturn Video to Open Minneapolis's Only Video Rental Storefront (news-usa.today)
Soccer Preview: Robbinsdale Armstrong Arrives After a Run of Nail-Biters (maxpreps.com)
Edina
Bedrock Restoration of Edina Issues Mold Guidance for Older Homes (winchestersun.com)
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