🌱 Patch AM: Why Plymouth is rethinking controversial Flock surveillance cameras now

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In today's newsletter:

• Why Plymouth is rethinking controversial Flock surveillance cameras now

Also on today's calendar: Resources for Real Life Panel and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why was the scarecrow given an award? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high of 67 and low of 43 degrees.
• Monday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 68, low: 52.
• Tuesday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 76 and low of 49 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Dayton city leaders say Flock installed two cameras without permission (cbsnews.com) — Plymouth is among several Minnesota cities backing away from Flock license-plate cameras amid privacy concerns and reports of errors, including a June traffic stop there after a mistaken stolen-vehicle alert. Dayton officials say two cameras were even reactivated without permission before being removed, adding to growing statewide scrutiny of the surveillance system's accuracy and oversight.
   

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Tuesday October 6
• Skills for Disagreeing Better →
  Plymouth Community Center-Education Wing, 14800 34th Ave. N, Plymouth
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Other local events

Thursday October 8
• Resources for Real Life Panel →
  Plymouth Community Center, 14800 34th Avenue North, Plymouth
  11:00 am
• Ruff Start Rescue Adoption Event at Brew Park →
  Brew Park Plymouth, 2605 Fernbrook Lane North, Plymouth
  5:00 pm
Saturday October 10
• Plymouth on Parade →
  Plymouth City Hall, 3400 Plymouth Blvd., Plymouth
  10:30 am
Tuesday October 13
• Trusting the Text w/ Dr. Daniel B. Wallace: Central's Fall Conference →
  Central Baptist Theological Seminary, 900 Forestview Lane North, Plymouth
  8:00 am
Thursday October 15
• Latin Dance for Kids →
  Plymouth Library, 15700 36th Ave. N., Plymouth
  10:00 am
• District 9 Monthly Meeting (2026) →
  Plymouth II Alano Knoll Lutheran Church, 610 Hopkins Crossroad, Plymouth
  6:30 pm
Tuesday October 20
• Orono at Providence Academy/Heritage Christian Academy/Maranatha Christian Academy/West Lutheran →
  Plymouth MN
  7:00 pm
Wednesday October 21
• BLS Renewal Class →
  West Health Surgery Center, 2855 Campus Drive, Plymouth
  8:00 am
• ACLS Renewal Class →
  West Health Surgery Center, 2855 Campus Drive, Plymouth
  10:00 am
• Just One - Just One Life Matters →
  Wayzata High School, 4955 Peony Lane North, Plymouth
  6:30 pm
• Table 21: Plymouth | Dinner with New Friends →
  Restaurant of the Month, Carlson Parkway North, Plymouth
  7:00 pm

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Eden Prairie

• 2 Shot Outside Eden Prairie Homecoming Game In 'Targeted' Attack, Police Say (patch.com)

Ok Plymouth! 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: "Why was the scarecrow given an award?" — Because he was outstanding in his field! (Thank you Teresa M. for sending it in!)
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