🌱 Patch AM: Why Richfield’s big Friday night game is still on

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• Why Richfield's big Friday night game is still on

Also on today's calendar: Mental Health & Accessibility Fair and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call cows dancing in the dark 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: A bit of afternoon rain, with a high of 64 and low of 56 degrees.
• Sunday: Remaining cloudy, temps: high: 71, low: 53.
• Monday: A couple of showers, with a high of 64 and low of 49 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Weekend plans washed away due to rainfall across Minnesota (kstp.com) — Richfield's Academy of Holy Angels is keeping its Friday night football game and a special field-naming ceremony for alum Larry Fitzgerald, even as rain forces cancellations and postponements across Minnesota. The same rainfall is reviving wetlands at Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden but arriving too late to save many crops for Minneapolis-area farmers.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Richfield

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday September 23
• Mental Health & Accessibility Fair →
  3700 Monterey Dr, St Louis Park
  5:30 pm

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Other local events

Sunday September 20
• Richfield Penn Fest →
  Richfield Penn Fest, 6613 Penn Ave S, Richfield
  12:00 pm
• Penn Fest →
  Richfield MN
  12:00 pm
Monday September 21
• Mount Olivet Play Day
  Minneapolis Campus, 5025 Knox Avenue South, Minneapolis
  9:00 am
• VEAP Office at City of Richfield →
  6700 Portland Ave, Richfield
  9:00 am
• Stewardship Meal: Drive-Through (West)
  West Campus, 7150 Rolling Acres Road, Victoria
  5:00 pm
Tuesday September 22
• Richfield Community Center + VEAP - Groceries To Go! →
  Richfield Community Center, 7000 Nicollet Ave, Richfield
  12:00 pm
• Stewardship Meal: Drive-Through (Mpls)
  Minneapolis Campus, 5025 Knox Avenue South, Minneapolis
  5:00 pm
Wednesday September 23
• VEAP Office at City of Richfield →
  6700 Portland Ave, Richfield
  9:00 am
Thursday September 24
• Family Storytime →
  Augsburg Park Library, 7100 Nicollet Avenue, Richfield
  10:15 am
Friday September 25
• ProductCamp Twin Cities 2026 →
  Best Buy - Headquarters, 7601 Penn Avenue South, Richfield
• Live Music: The Wingmen →
  Fred Babcock VFW Post 5555, 6715 Lake Shore Drive South, Richfield
  6:00 pm
• Night Hike →
  Wood Lake Nature Center, 6710 Lake Shore Drive, Richfield
  7:30 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

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• Notice Of Public Hearing: Amend City Code: Chapters 1, 14, 15, and 21 (bloomingtonmn.gov)

Minneapolis

• Wisconsin Woman Charged With Fleeing MN State Trooper, Refusing Blood Test (patch.com)
• Here's How Much Snow MN Can Expect This Winter, Old Farmer's Almanac Predictions Say (patch.com)
• NWS Warns Of 'Excessive Rainfall' Threat Friday As Washout Snarls Twin Cities Commutes (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Night Moo-s (Thank you John S. for sending it in!)
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