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🌱 Patch AM: How Oakdale’s Randy’s Gluten Free landed among America’s top pizza spots
And on the Oakdale Patch calendar - Stillwater Flea & Crafter Market

Hi Oakdale! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Oakdale's Randy's Gluten Free landed among America's top pizza spots
Also on today's calendar: Stillwater Flea & Crafter Market and 9 more events.
And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Bonnie W.!
Today's riddle: Riddle: David's parents have three sons: Snap, Crackle, and what's the name of the third son? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Rain and drizzle in the p.m., with a high of 62 and low of 55 degrees.
- Sunday: Still cloudy, temps: high: 63, low: 53.
- Monday: Cloudy most of the time, with a high of 71 and low of 58 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Twin Cities area restaurant named one of the nation's best gluten-free pizzas (bringmethenews.com) — An Oakdale favorite just earned national recognition: Randy's Gluten Free Pizzeria was ranked the fifth-best gluten-free pizza spot in the country by USA Today's 10Best readers' poll. The shop at 6030 50th St. N offers gluten-free, vegan, and dairy-free options, and is open Thursday through Saturday evenings and Sunday late afternoon into evening for dine-in and take-and-bake pizzas.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Oakdale
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★ Featured events ★
- Stillwater Flea & Crafter Market →
Washington County Fairgrounds, 12300 40th St N, Stillwater
9:00 am
Saturday September 26
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Other local events
- Safety, Crime and Fire Prevention →
Oakdale Discovery Center (Discovery Room Closed), 4444 Hadley Ave N, Oakdale
12:00 pm - Yoga - Morning Yoga | Summer Session 2 →
Oakdale Discovery Center, Oakdale
9:30 am - Oakdale Wednesday Walks (Spring Summer Fall) →
Oakdale Discovery Center, 4444 Hadley Ave N, Oakdale
9:00 am - Library Story Time →
Discovery Center, 4444 Hadley Avenue N, Oakdale
10:30 am - Adult Cards →
Discovery Center, 4444 Hadley Avenue N, Oakdale
1:00 pm - Farmers Market →
Walton Park - west parking lot (off of 15th Street N), 1584 Hadley Avenue N, Oakdale
2:00 pm - The Oakdale Area Chamber of Commerce Candidate Fourm →
Oakdale Discovery Center, 4444 Hadley Ave N, Oakdale
7:00 pm - 2nd Annual Home Runs For Hounds Softball Tournament Fundraiser →
Richard Walton Park, 1584 Hadley Avenue North, Oakdale
8:00 am - Creating a Drought-Resilient Yard →
Oakdale Discovery Center, 4444 Hadley Ave N, Oakdale
2:30 pm - 1st Tue Oct Halloween Line Dance Party →
Oakdale Discovery Center, 4444 Hadley Ave N, Oakdale
1:00 pm - Oakdale Wednesday Walks (Spring Summer Fall) →
Oakdale Discovery Center, 4444 Hadley Ave N, Oakdale
9:00 am
Saturday September 26
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Saturday October 3
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
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Ok Oakdale! 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: David (Thank you Thomas F. for sending it in!)
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