Coffee in hand, Mound? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How do Minnetrista’s taxes and services stack up against Mound’s?
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Partly sunny and breezy, with a high of 84 and low of 64 degrees.
- Thursday: Variable clouds, a t-storm, temps: high: 78, low: 63.
- Friday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 77 and low of 60 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Mosquitoes are the buzz at Minnetrista council meeting (hometownsource.com) — Mound residents may be interested that Minnetrista’s taxes and spending are being compared directly with Mound’s, with Minnetrista currently showing lower per-capita taxes but similar expenditures. The council also discussed mosquito control plans, a new water treatment plant, and a regional fire protection partnership affecting nearby St. Bonifacius and the paused Mound–St. Bonifacius fire district talks.

📸 Around Mound
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Upcoming Events in
Mound
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★ Featured events ★
Friday June 5
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Walking Club →
Gillespie Center, 2590 Commerce Blvd, Mound
10:00 am
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📣 Mound Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
Thursday June 4
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Farmers & Makers Market at OMNI - Victoria →
OMNI Brewery & Taproom - Victoria, 1495 Stieger Lake Ln, Victoria
5:00 pm
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Weekly Comedy Cabaret →
Chanhassen Dinner Theatres, 501 W 78th St, Chanhassen
5:00 pm
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Trivia in the Lodge →
Schram Vineyards Winery, Brewery & Restaurant, Waconia
6:30 pm
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Commencement Ceremony - Class of 2026
Orono Public Schools
Pesonen Stadium, Orono, MN 55356, USA
7:00 pm
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Heartfelt ... $15 →
318 Cafe, 318 Water St, Excelsior
8:00 pm
Friday June 5
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Multigenerational Classes from Minnetonka Center... →
Minnetonka Center For the Arts, 2240 N Shore Dr, Wayzata
9:00 am
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Friday Sunsets with Craig T — Sovereign Estate Winery →
Sovereign Estate Winery, 9950 N Shore Rd, Waconia
5:00 pm
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Food Truck - Soup du Joor - Parley Lake Winery ... →
Parley Lake Winery, 8280 Parley Lake Rd, Waconia
5:00 pm
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Live Music @ Heartbreakers Bar & Grill →
Heartbreakers Bar & Grill, 222 Pioneer Trail, Chaska
8:00 pm
Saturday June 6
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Abhishekam at 10 a.m.(Monthly)
Chinmaya Mission Twin Cities
12575 Country Rd, Chaska, MN 55318
10:00 am
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Vine to Wine Tour →
Schram Vineyards Winery, Brewery & Restaurant, Waconia
11:00 am
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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Domino's Pizza, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Rep(01974) - 5309 Shoreline Drive in Mound. Apply here.
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Presbyterian Homes & Services posted a job opening for Childcare Teacher in Spring Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mound here.
🗞 Nearby News
Orono
- Growing the Game: The Rise of Orono Boys Volleyball (spartanspeaks.com)
- Remembering Suzanna Johnson: A Life Of Love And Community (wjon.com)
- Why Teen Biology and District Budgets Can't Always Share the Same Agenda (spartanspeaks.com)
Excelsior
Ok Mound! 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: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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