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Spotted on the Newport calendar: Christ UMC Fall Community Market October 3rd

Good morning Newport! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Christ UMC Fall Community Market October 3rd at Christ United Methodist Church
- Two Needs - One Drive!
- The Incredible "Jesse Ruben" Live In Concert
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Clouds and sun; less humid, with a high of 67 and low of 44 degrees.
- Friday: Clouds and sunshine, temps: high: 62, low: 48.
- Saturday: An afternoon shower or two, with a high of 68 and low of 50 degrees.
📸 Around Newport
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Newport
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★ Featured events ★
- Christ UMC Fall Community Market October 3rd →
Christ United Methodist Church, 2500 Hudson Pl, Maplewood
10:00 am - Two Needs - One Drive! →
535 4th St, St Paul Park
11:00 am
Saturday October 3
Friday October 23
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Other local events
- The Incredible "Jesse Ruben" Live In Concert →
1045 Quentin Ave S, Lakeland
4:00 pm
Saturday October 10
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Storytime for Babies
Pleasant Hill Large Meeting Room, Pleasant Hill Library
10:00 am - Heritage Library Afternoon Book Discussion Group
Heritage Large Meeting Room, Heritage Library
12:30 pm - Fall Festival
Mendota Elementary
5:15 pm - Swimming and Diving, Girls: Hill-Murray vs South St. Paul/Minnehaha (Varsity) →
South St. Paul Central Square Community Center Central Square Pool, South St. Paul
6:00 pm - Swimming and Diving, Girls: Hill-Murray vs South St. Paul/Minnehaha (JV) →
South St. Paul Central Square Community Center Central Square Pool, South St. Paul
6:00 pm - Tour de Rec →
West St. Paul, MN Calendar West St. Paul, MN 55118
6:00 pm - Build it Yourself: Fishing Bobbers →
365 Marie Avenue W, West St. Paul
6:00 pm - Burnhaven Library Non-fiction Discussion Group
Diamondhead Education Center, Burnhaven Library
6:30 pm - LeDuc History Book Discussion Group
LeDuc Historic Estate, 1629 Vermillion St., Hastings
6:30 pm - The King's Speakers Toastmasters Club →
King of Kings Lutheran Church, 1583 Radio Drive, Woodbury
7:00 pm - Crab legs Friday--Only $29.99! →
CURRENT / Afton House Inn, 3291 S. St. Croix Trail, Afton
4:00 pm
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Farewell mosquitoes!
The mosquito season is essentially over for 2026. Read a recap of how the season ended and how MMCD is preparing for next mosquito season: https:/… (Nextdoor )
- Premium Retail Services posted a job opening for Grocery Reset Merchandiser in Inver Grove Heights. Apply here.
- Inver Grove Ford posted a job opening for Part Time Cashier in Inver Grove Heights. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Newport here.
🗞 Nearby News
South St. Paul
- 2026 Election: South St. Paul School Board (weststpaulreader.com)
Woodbury
- Rhinelander selects Angela Gorall as new city administrator (wxpr.org)
- MN Test Scores Released: These High Schools Saw The Biggest Gains In Math (patch.com)
- East Metro Symphony Orchestra Presents Beethoven's 'Symphony No. 8' (woodburymag.com)
St. Paul
- MN Test Scores Released: These High Schools Saw The Biggest Gains In Math (patch.com)
- MN Test Scores Released: These High Schools Saw The Biggest Drops In Math (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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