🌱 Patch AM: Ditched Phone, Brother's Car: Charges Reveal How Police Tracked Eden Prairie Homecoming Shooting Suspect

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In today's newsletter:

• St. Louis Park resident charged in Eden Prairie homecoming shooting

Also on today's calendar: Twin Cities Jewish Community Mental Health Education Conference and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: How do billboards talk? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Increasingly windy, with a high of 88 and low of 63 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Sunday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 85, low: 59.
• Monday: A passing shower or two, with a high of 70 and low of 49 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Ditched Phone, Brother's Car: Charges Reveal How Police Tracked Eden Prairie Homecoming Shooting Suspect (patch.com) — Residents of St. Louis Park may take note that an 18-year-old man who police say lives in the city has been charged in a shooting outside Eden Prairie High School's homecoming game. Prosecutors describe how surveillance footage, vehicle records, and cellphone data led investigators to the suspect, who remains jailed on serious assault and riot charges while the case continues.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in St. Louis Park

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 10
• Sk8 to Elimin8 Cancer - Twin Cities, MN 2026 →
  St. Louis Park Rec Center, 3700 Monterey Dr, St Louis Park
  7:30 pm

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Other local events

Sunday October 11
• Twin Cities Jewish Community Mental Health Education Conference →
  Beth El Synagogue, 5225 W. Barry Street, St. Louis Park
  9:00 am
• Howl-O-Ween →
  Wolfe Park, 3700 Monterey Drive, St. Louis Park
  12:00 pm
• Tikka Flavors - Food Truck →
  Steel Toe Brewing, 4848 West 35th Street, St. Louis Park
  3:00 pm
Monday October 12
• Fourth Annual Ȟaȟá Wakpádaŋ Water Blessing →
  Westwood Hills Nature Center, 8300 West Franklin Avenue, Saint Louis Park
  10:00 am
• Ȟaȟá Wakpádaŋ Water Blessing →
  Westwood Hills Nature Center, 8300 W. Franklin Ave., St. Louis Park
  10:00 am
• Tacos La Muneca - Food Truck →
  Steel Toe Brewing, 4848 West 35th Street, St. Louis Park
  4:00 pm
Tuesday October 13
• Fundraising Tuesdays at The Local - West End →
  The Local Westend, 1607 Park Place Blvd, St. Louis Park
  11:00 am
• La Cocina - Food Truck →
  Steel Toe Brewing, 4848 West 35th Street, St. Louis Park
  5:00 pm
• Trivia Mafia Tuesdays! →
  Steel Toe Brewing, 4848 West 35th Street, St. Louis Park
  6:30 pm
Wednesday October 14
• La Tortilla - Food Truck →
  Steel Toe Brewing, 4848 West 35th Street, St. Louis Park
  4:00 pm
• Initials Game Live - Food Truck →
  Steel Toe Brewing, 4848 West 35th Street, St. Louis Park
  6:30 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Hopkins

• VOTERS GUIDE: Incumbent Latz faces GOP challenger Wright in Senate District 46 (hometownsource.com)
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Golden Valley

• The Week in Business: Lawmakers Can't Ignore Operation Metro Surge Cost (mspmag.com)

Edina

• LETTER: Gage is a new voice for Edina (hometownsource.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "How do billboards talk?" — Sign language (Thank you Ellen S. for sending it in!)
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