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Robbinsdale, Minnesota Patch AM: a 3 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • How did Robbinsdale Middle School eighth-graders fare on state science tests?
  • Which nearby trails let you hike straight through downtown Robbinsdale?

Also on today's calendar: Apple Valley July 4 Fireworks 2026: What To Know and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What kind of shoes does a frog wear? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 68 and low of 52 degrees.
  • Thursday: Periods of sun with a shower, temps: high: 71, low: 50.
  • Friday: An afternoon t-storm or two, with a high of 74 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Nearly 90% of Robbinsdale Middle School 8th-graders participated in 2024-25 MCA science assessment (northhennepinnews.com) — Robbinsdale Middle School reports that nearly all of its eighth-graders took the 2024-25 MCA science exam, but only 9% met proficiency standards. The state-required tests track how local students compare to Minnesota’s academic benchmarks, at a time when statewide math and reading scores remain below pre-pandemic levels.
   

• Summer Guide 2026: Hiking and Camping (racketmn.com) — If you’re looking to get outside this summer, several highlighted regional trails run right through Robbinsdale, including the Crystal Lake Regional Trail and Sochacki Park’s meandering path. The guide also details dozens of other Minnesota hiking and camping spots, with notes on closures, construction, dog rules, and amenities so you can plan local day trips or longer getaways.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Golden Valley

  • Big-D Midwest Completes Luxury Apartment Community Near Minneapolis-St. Paul (ccr-mag.com)
  • Nine record fish caught in Minnesota this spring (outdoornews.com)
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Minneapolis

  • All-Minnesota Sports Awards Difference-Maker recipient: Beulah Verdell, Minneapolis North. (startribune.com)
  • Minneapolis behind on key policing goals, report says (minnpost.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Open toed ! (toad) (Thank you Edgar W. for sending it in!)
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